Amazon has announced a job opening in New York for a telecom tax manager in U.S. indirect tax compliance. The role is designed to lead and innovate tax compliance solutions across the company.
According to Amazon Jobs, the telecom tax manager will focus on leading U.S. indirect tax compliance for telecommunications services, including sales and use taxes, surcharges, regulatory fees, and franchise fees. The position will support Project Kuiper and other telecom initiatives by preparing and reviewing tax filings, resolving tax account balances, analyzing regulatory impacts, and implementing process efficiencies using emerging technologies.
Candidates are expected to have at least five years of experience in tax, finance, or related analytical fields. They should possess knowledge of U.S. telecommunications tax regulations and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office. Preferred qualifications include CPA certification or a master’s degree, as well as experience with tax compliance software and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. The position offers a base salary ranging from $80,900 to $172,900 annually depending on location.
Amazon provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees and their families from day one for many roles. According to About Amazon, along with an average hourly wage of over $29 for customer fulfillment, transportation, and pharmacy employees, benefits include health care, mental health resources, pre-paid college tuition, paid parental leave of up to 20 weeks for birthing mothers and six weeks for adoptive parents. Additional perks include financial counseling, 401(k) plans with company match, stock ownership opportunities, and unique family care benefits such as childcare assistance and support for parents of children with special needs.
The company offers a range of services including online and in-person shopping; delivery of fresh produce; media distribution; devices like Alexa and Fire TV; cloud solutions through Amazon Web Services (AWS); logistics; customer service; and entertainment platforms such as Amazon Originals, Prime Video, and Audible.
