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AJT | Tax Analyst Job Description

Tax Analyst

The Tax Analyst position is involved in all aspects of domestic transaction tax compliance and research in the unique and quickly evolving field of e-commerce.

Primary duties

• Preparing transaction tax (sales/use, business & occupation, gross receipts, and property tax) returns for monthly, quarterly and annual filings;
• Researching transaction tax issues;
• Interpreting and complying with state, local and international statutes, regulations, and legislation;
• Preparing for, and assisting with, transaction tax audits.

• Preparing and/or reviewing indirect tax filings for Amazon.com and related companies.
• Providing guidance based on research of transaction tax laws and regulations.
• Assisting with the reconciliation of transaction tax general ledger accounts
• Developing and implementing process improvements

This position requires an ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where attention to detail, analytical skills and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or other four year degree with equivalent accounting experience.
• One - five years accounting or transaction tax experience.
• Strong computer technical skills - MS Excel
• Strong organizational skills & attention to detail
• Strong communication skills - both oral and written
• Team-player, customer-centric attitude

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