Senior Manager, Tax Controversy

2 weeks ago


Westminster Greater London, United Kingdom Amazon TA Full time
Amazon is seeking a Senior Manager to join our Global Tax Controversy Team with a focus on EMEA tax controversy matters, including transfer pricing and Advanced Pricing Agreement (APA) disputes, Mutual Agreement Procedures (MAP), and tax litigation in connection with both corporate income tax and VAT issues. The right candidate for this role is someone who is comfortable operating in a dynamic environment, ready to roll up their sleeves and dive deep to deliver impactful results on multiple ongoing projects with competing deadlines.

Key job responsibilities
You will be responsible for helping to determine strategy and approach to successfully resolving tax controversy issues across the EMEA region. This role requires some international travel and you will be partnering with other members of the Amazon tax team handling various tax matters including transfer pricing, international tax issues, mergers and acquisitions, and tax compliance. This role will also coordinate and liaise with the Amazon Legal team on EMEA tax litigation matters.

About the team
The Global Tax Controversy team is responsible for tax audits and disputes across various jurisdictions globally including managing relationships with tax authorities in multiple countries. In addition, the Global Tax Controversy Team is responsible for the competent authority relationship between the United States and its treaty partners globally in both APA and MAP context.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

London, GBR
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Qualified lawyer with minimum 10+ years post qualification experience.
- Strong relevant corporate and/or indirect tax experience in an established tax department of a top UK law firm, or at an overseas highly regarded legal practice.
- Exceptional written and verbal English language skills.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Strong analytical skills coupled with a high level of commercial awareness.
- Demonstrated ability of collaborating with multi-jurisdictional and multi-disciplinary teams and ability to partner well with individuals at all levels within an organization.
- Desire to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, informal, and often ambiguous and rapidly changing business environment.
- High work standards and attention to detail.

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