If you have at least 5 years of audit and compliance experience with Canadian indirect taxes, including provincial sales taxes, and have a strong ability to analyze data, uphold high standards, and are excited by the challenges and opportunities Amazon presents, we have the right role for you.
The Canada Indirect Tax team is looking for an Indirect Tax Audit Manager to oversee Amazon's Canadian indirect tax audits, handle requests for information, and manage platform information reporting. This position involves frequent collaboration and communication with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will work closely with multiple internal teams as well as Canadian tax authorities. This role requires someone who can confidently and accurately discuss data processes, findings, and outcomes with diverse audiences. You will work most closely with the Canada Indirect Tax Audit lead while reporting directly to the Head of Canada Indirect Tax.
Key job responsibilities
Support the Canada Indirect Tax Audit lead in developing and executing the overall audit strategy.
Assist in managing the full lifecycle of indirect tax audits, including reviewing, understanding, and tracking data and information requests from tax authorities, meeting documentation, and related audit correspondence.
Gain a comprehensive understanding of Amazon's systems and their interactions with the calculation, collection, recording, and remittance of Canadian indirect taxes.
Analyze data flows and collaborate with partner teams to retrieve, review, validate, and prepare data, information, and supporting documentation in response to audits, information requests, platform reporting obligations, or inquiries from tax authorities. Ensure the completeness, accuracy, and alignment of responses with the requested information.
Develop standard operating procedures, templates, and other audit management documentation as needed.
Assist in preparing audit-readiness best practices and track corrective actions.
Collaborate with business teams to identify and implement process improvement initiatives.
- 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications at an advanced level
- Experience working in a large public accounting firm or multi-national corporate tax department
- 5+ years of experience in retrieving, analyzing, validating, and preparing audit data and documentation for Canadian Indirect Taxes
- Experience with:
- Canadian marketplace facilitator rules;
- Canadian Digital Reporting / OECD Platform Reporting Model Rules / DAC7;
- Preparing and filing platform information reporting returns in BC and Quebec; and
- Preparing and responding to Requests for Information
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