Location
London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Competitive salary package

About the Role
This VAT Manager role is central to Amazon's Digital & Devices operation, providing expert VAT advice on EMEA expansions, cross-border digital services, and new business models. Based in London, you will work closely with product and commercial teams, translating complex VAT issues into clear, actionable guidance. You will join a team of ten VAT specialists supporting some of Amazon's fastest-growing businesses including Prime Video, Amazon MGM Studios, Alexa, Kindle, Audible, Amazon Music, Twitch, Devices (Ring, Eero), Appstore, Digital Software and Games, Amazon Prime, M&A, and Amazon Leo, which is launching a low earth orbit satellite broadband service for underserved communities worldwide.

As the VAT advisor for your assigned business lines, you will partner directly with business teams to understand their commercial objectives and provide pragmatic tax solutions. Your responsibilities will cover product and service expansions, business restructurings, ESS obligations for cross-border digital services, e-invoicing launches across EMEA markets, and a wide range of operational VAT matters in a fast-paced environment.

Beyond your portfolio, you will contribute to broader VAT and indirect tax strategy, ensuring consistent and timely tax responses across all disciplines. Your role balances technical VAT expertise with commercial insight, collaborating closely with finance, legal, and operations teams to support business growth and compliance.

The team operates with a high degree of trust and autonomy, encouraging collaboration across direct tax, transfer pricing, and compliance functions to navigate complex tax issues effectively.

Experience
- Experience working in a large public accounting firm or multinational corporate tax department
- Experience researching indirect tax issues including taxability of products and services
- Experience supporting audit defense

About you
- Strong commercial awareness and ability to translate complex VAT issues into clear guidance
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively within a team environment

Qualifications
- Knowledge of accounting principles, processes, and entries is preferred
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office products and applications