Role Overview
Amazon is hiring a Senior Tax Analyst, State and Local Tax Audit. This is a full-time role in Arlington. posted 6 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Description
Amazon’s State and Local Tax (SALT) Audit team is seeking a Sr. Tax Analyst to support tax audit matters with government agencies. The role has regular interaction with leaders in various business units across Amazon and government auditors. Working with a high level of independence, the successful candidate will coordinate across multiple functions including tax planning, compliance, and tax policy.
Key job responsibilities
- Research and document state and local tax issues and positions
- Prepare and Analyze data in response to Information Document Requests
- Drive process improvement and automation initiatives
- Lead and assist with special projects
A day in the life
You'll partner with tax professionals to research and analyze complex state tax issues and respond to audit information document requests. You'll work with the latest AI tools to explore and develop insights that increase controllership. You'll engage with colleagues across different tax teams to share insights and best practices.
About The Team
The State and Local Tax Audit team has responsibility for direct and indirect audits of Amazon's tax filings. We partner with SALT Planning, Compliance and multiple business units on audit matters and process improvements.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications at an advanced level
- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree
- CPA
- Knowledge of at least one data-focused technology tool, such as Python, SQL, Alteryx, Amazon QuickSight, or similar
- Knowledge of accounting principles, processes, and entries
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, NY, New York - 70,600.00 - 123,500.00 USD annually
USA, VA, Arlington - 64,200.00 - 112,300.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Seattle - 82,700.00 - 112,300.00 USD annually
Company - Amazon.com Services LLC
Job ID: A10442977
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Senior Tax Analyst, State and Local Tax Audit position at Amazon?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Amazon. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Senior Tax Analyst, State and Local Tax Audit position at Amazon located?
This position is based in Arlington. Amazon has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Senior Tax Analyst, State and Local Tax Audit at Amazon earn?
Amazon has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Senior Tax Analyst, State and Local Tax Audit role at Amazon posted?
This role was posted on June 9, 2026 (6 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Senior Tax Analyst, State and Local Tax Audit role at Amazon require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Amazon lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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