Senior Tax Analyst - Tax Operations

Twitch
San Francisco, CA
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for tax professionals with Vertex and ERP experience who can manage complex data projects and collaborate across teams.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with Vertex expertise and a background in ERP systems like SAP or Oracle
    — “Significant experience in Vertex (including rule mapping, transaction testing, MDU/SR updates, and systems integration of Vertex)
  • Individuals who have managed global tax compliance and data reconciliation processes
    — “Prepare and analyze monthly reconciliation of transaction upload reports to revenue reports
  • Professionals with a proven ability to support automation and AI integration in tax operations
    — “Support continuing efforts to incorporate AI and other scalable automation into existing tax compliance and reporting processes

Things to consider

  • The role requires handling global tax reporting and compliance across multiple jurisdictions
    — “Partner with internal business partners on the collection, preparation, and submission of global information reporting forms
  • The candidate must be prepared to work with both internal and external stakeholders on tax inquiries
    — “Partner with the Tax Team to respond to tax inquiries from customers, vendors, and internal departments

How to stand out

  • Emphasize your ability to analyze and summarize large datasets in your application materials
    — “Experience with large data set analysis and summarization
  • Demonstrate your track record in managing cross-functional projects and collaboration
    — “As Twitch continues to grow its live streaming platform with our amazing social community, we are looking for a candidate with project management experience who will support our business and community through deployment of their technical tax knowledge and skills, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Senior

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What success looks like

  • manage Vertex instance
  • support AI and automation efforts
  • prepare and analyze monthly reconciliations
Typical background
4+ years of tax experienceBA/BS in accounting, finance, or related field

Skills & requirements

Required

Tax ComplianceData AnalysisERP EnvironmentVertex Configuration

Preferred

CPAMS In TaxLarge Data Set Analysis

Stack & domain

ERP Environment (SAP And/or Oracle)VertexAlteryxMicrosoft SuiteGoogle WorkspaceTax Research Tools (cch, RIA, And BNA)Project ManagementCollaborationCPAMS In TaxTax ComplianceTax Operations

About the role

Original posting from Twitch via Greenhouse

About Us

Twitch is the world’s biggest live streaming service, with global communities built around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and more. It is where thousands of communities come together for whatever, every day.

We’re about community, inside and out. You’ll find coworkers who are eager to team up, collaborate, and smash (or elegantly solve) problems together. We’re on a quest to empower live communities, so if this sounds good to you, see what we’re up to on LinkedIn and X,  and discover the projects we’re solving on our Blog. Be sure to explore our Interviewing Guide to learn how to ace our interview process.

About the Role

Twitch Tax is looking for an experienced Senior Tax Analyst to be part of and contribute to our dynamic business. The Tax Senior will be an important contributor to the Tax Team and will help manage our Vertex instance, perform data analysis, compile data for global information reporting and/or tax compliance, support AI and other automation efforts, and contribute to our overall tax compliance and operational excellence. You will report to the Tax Director that leads the tax operations and tax compliance teams. As Twitch continues to grow its live streaming platform with our amazing social community, we are looking for a candidate with project management experience who will support our business and community through deployment of their technical tax knowledge and skills, and collaboration with cross -functional teams. 

You can work in Seattle, WA or San Francisco, CA.

You Will:

Partner with internal business partners on the collection, preparation, and submission of global information reporting forms

Assist in the maintenance, operation, and configuration of Vertex for Twitch

Support continuing efforts to incorporate AI and other scalable automation into existing tax compliance and reporting processes

Partner with Tax Team members on complex data driven projects 

Assist with other system implementation projects and New Product Initiatives

Assist in the preparation of Forms 1099 and 1042S

Prepare and analyze monthly reconciliation of transaction upload reports to revenue reports, and reconciliation of indirect tax accounts for financial reporting 

Partner with the Tax Team to respond to tax inquiries from customers, vendors, and internal departments 

Partner with internal business partners on the collection, preparation, and submission of indirect tax, DST, SALT, and other gross receipts or transactional tax compliance as requested

Help with other ad hoc tax compliance, operations and/or planning projects as requested

You Have:

BA/BS Degree with an emphasis in accounting, finance, economics or related field

Experience in an ERP environment (SAP and/or Oracle)

4+ years of experience in tax (Big 4 or Tech Industry)

Significant experience in Vertex (including rule mapping, transaction testing, MDU/SR updates, and systems integration of Vertex)

Proficiency in Alteryx

Proficiency with productivity tools (Microsoft Suite, Google Workspace)

Proficiency with tax research tools (CCH, RIA, and BNA)

Bonus Points

CPA or MS in Tax

Experience with large data set analysis and summarization

Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance

401(k)

Maternity & Parental Leave

Flexible PTO

Amazon Employee Discount

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. 

Job ID: TW9250

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.

US, WA, Seattle - Annually$82,700—$112,300 USDUS, CA, San Francisco - Annually $72,600—$123,500 USDTwitch is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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Source: Twitch careers (Greenhouse)

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