What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2025 Tax Intern - Summer position at Amazon?
DESCRIPTION
Please note the following eligibility requirements to apply for this role:
• Graduate from bachelor's degree program or dual degree/submatriculation master’s degree program in Accounting (preferably Tax track) between 12/2025 and 6/2026.
• Ability to relocate to Greater Seattle area or Arlington, VA as determined by business need. Relocation assistance provided, if eligible.
• Ability to complete 12-week internship between May – August 2025.
• We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
For more information, please visit: https://amazon.jobs/content/en/faq/university-talent .
Amazon’s Global Tax team is searching for bar-raising Tax Interns who consistently exceed expectations, thrive in a challenging workplace, and can actively contribute to our talented team. Amazon Tax Interns may support one or more of the following areas: US Federal income tax reporting, US Federal Tax Compliance, State and Local tax reporting, US International Tax reporting, and ASC 740 tax provision reporting. We are focused on controllership, compliance, and operational efficiency. The internship will be structured to provide students the opportunity to gain hands-on tax experience, as well as own delivery of a project end-to-end. You will be well-supported and have a unique opportunity to learn from and engage with very experienced tax professionals.
This candidate is driven and can work autonomously. The successful candidate must have strong analytical skills, ability to dive deep into unfamiliar data, savvy with new technology, and a voracious hunger for learning. It is also expected the candidate can stay focused in challenging and ambiguous situations, has strong leadership, organizational, writing, and presentation skills.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Are 18 years of age or older
- Work 40 hours/week throughout the course of a 12-week summer internship between May through September
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or dual degree/submatriculation master’s degree program in Accounting (preferably in a tax track) with a graduation conferral date between December 2025 and June 2026.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Completion of first-year accounting curriculum
- Positive attitude
- Prior internship experience in tax or accounting
- Strong academic, leadership, and/or extracurricular record.
- Effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication with a keen focus on delivering business results.
- Demonstrated track record in using data and metrics to make decisions and build scalable solutions.
- Ability to influence across all levels of an organization.
- Ability to act strategically and make decisions under ambiguity.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, 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.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $24.57/hr in our lowest geographic market up to $52.50/hr in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Salary : $25 - $53
