E-3 Visa Tax Intern Jobs
Tax Intern roles in U.S. public accounting and corporate tax teams qualify as E-3 specialty occupations when the position requires a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Australian nationals can pursue E-3 visa sponsorship without competing in the H-1B lottery, making internship-to-full-time pathways at Big Four firms and mid-market practices genuinely accessible.
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Elevate Global Tax Strategy in the World of Entertainment
We're seeking a strategic tax professional to shape the financial landscape of Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios. In this pivotal role, you'll provide critical US and international tax guidance that supports our dynamic video streaming and content entertainment ecosystem, helping us navigate complex global tax environments while enabling business expansion and innovation.
Key job responsibilities
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Develop comprehensive tax-efficient strategies for international business expansions and restructuring initiatives
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure holistic tax support and alignment in a fast-paced environment
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Create and maintain robust documentation supporting tax guidance, reporting and compliance, and related controversy matters
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Translate complex tax concepts into clear, actionable insights for tax and non-tax partners
-
Monitor and communicate evolving international and US tax regulations impacting our entertainment businesses
A day in the life
Your day will be a blend of strategic tax planning, cross-functional collaboration, and creative problem-solving. You'll dive deep into US and international tax complexities, translating intricate tax regulations into actionable insights for our Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios business. You'll work closely with business leaders, finance teams, and legal experts to develop tax-efficient strategies that support our ambitious global content and distribution goals.
About the team
We are a collaborative, forward-thinking tax team dedicated to supporting Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios' global growth. Our team plays a crucial role in enabling business initiatives, ensuring tax compliance, and providing strategic technical guidance that supports our mission of delivering world-class entertainment to customers worldwide.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 10+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- Experience in taxation in a corporate environment, public accounting firm or major law firm
- Knowledge of international indirect tax planning and strong understanding of or practical experience with tax laws in other countries
- Experience in making data driven business decisions
- Experience working in a fast-paced, team environment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience working effectively across cross-functional teams and partner well with people at all levels within an organization, including coaching of junior staff
- Experience with accounting concepts and tax regulations, laws and standards
- Experience with tax modeling in Excel-based models or other similar programs
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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.
LOCATION
USA, CA, Culver City - 151,300.00 - 204,700.00 USD annually
USA, NY, New York - 166,500.00 - 225,200.00 USD annually
DESCRIPTION
Elevate Global Tax Strategy in the World of Entertainment
We're seeking a strategic tax professional to shape the financial landscape of Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios. In this pivotal role, you'll provide critical US and international tax guidance that supports our dynamic video streaming and content entertainment ecosystem, helping us navigate complex global tax environments while enabling business expansion and innovation.
Key job responsibilities
-
Develop comprehensive tax-efficient strategies for international business expansions and restructuring initiatives
-
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure holistic tax support and alignment in a fast-paced environment
-
Create and maintain robust documentation supporting tax guidance, reporting and compliance, and related controversy matters
-
Translate complex tax concepts into clear, actionable insights for tax and non-tax partners
-
Monitor and communicate evolving international and US tax regulations impacting our entertainment businesses
A day in the life
Your day will be a blend of strategic tax planning, cross-functional collaboration, and creative problem-solving. You'll dive deep into US and international tax complexities, translating intricate tax regulations into actionable insights for our Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios business. You'll work closely with business leaders, finance teams, and legal experts to develop tax-efficient strategies that support our ambitious global content and distribution goals.
About the team
We are a collaborative, forward-thinking tax team dedicated to supporting Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios' global growth. Our team plays a crucial role in enabling business initiatives, ensuring tax compliance, and providing strategic technical guidance that supports our mission of delivering world-class entertainment to customers worldwide.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 10+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- Experience in taxation in a corporate environment, public accounting firm or major law firm
- Knowledge of international indirect tax planning and strong understanding of or practical experience with tax laws in other countries
- Experience in making data driven business decisions
- Experience working in a fast-paced, team environment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience working effectively across cross-functional teams and partner well with people at all levels within an organization, including coaching of junior staff
- Experience with accounting concepts and tax regulations, laws and standards
- Experience with tax modeling in Excel-based models or other similar programs
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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.
LOCATION
USA, CA, Culver City - 151,300.00 - 204,700.00 USD annually
USA, NY, New York - 166,500.00 - 225,200.00 USD annually
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Frame your Australian accounting credentials precisely
A three-year Australian bachelor's in accounting is accepted as equivalent to a U.S. four-year degree for E-3 visa purposes. When submitting your resume, note the degree equivalency explicitly so hiring managers don't incorrectly flag your qualification as insufficient.
Target firms with existing LCA filing history
Big Four firms and national mid-market practices file Labor Condition Applications regularly and have established sponsorship workflows. Smaller boutique firms may be open to sponsoring but may lack in-house experience with the E-3 LCA process, which adds friction.
Search for E-3 sponsorship roles using Migrate Mate
Migrate Mate filters tax intern roles by employers actively open to E-3 sponsorship, so you're not cold-applying to positions where the hiring team has never heard of the visa. Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA and visa paperwork once you have an offer.
Confirm the internship is paid before pursuing sponsorship
The E-3 requires your employer to pay the DOL prevailing wage for the role and location. Unpaid internships don't satisfy the E-3 wage requirement, so verify the compensation structure with HR before the firm begins the LCA filing process.
Time your offer acceptance around LCA processing windows
DOL typically certifies LCAs within seven business days, but your employer needs that certification before you can book your consulate appointment. Build at least three weeks of runway between your offer acceptance and your intended U.S. start date to avoid scheduling pressure.
Clarify the internship's specialty occupation standing upfront
Not every tax intern role automatically qualifies as a specialty occupation. The position must normally require at least a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field. Ask HR whether the role is classified under a degree-specific job description before investing time in the application process.
E-3 Visa Tax Intern: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find Tax Intern jobs that offer E-3 visa sponsorship?
Use Migrate Mate to search tax intern roles filtered by employers open to E-3 sponsorship. Most generic job boards don't flag visa sponsorship type, so you'll waste time applying to firms unfamiliar with the E-3. Migrate Mate surfaces roles where sponsorship is already on the table, which is particularly useful for internship-length positions where firms have limited time to onboard a new visa process.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does a Tax Intern role qualify as a specialty occupation under the E-3?
Yes, provided the employer's job description requires a bachelor's degree or higher in accounting, finance, taxation, or a closely related field. If the posting says 'degree preferred' rather than 'required,' the specialty occupation standard may not be met, and USCIS could question the visa classification at your consulate interview. Confirm the degree requirement is explicit in the offer letter.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Tax Intern positions?
The E-3 has a 10,500-visa annual cap that has never been exhausted, meaning there's no lottery and no random exclusion. The H-1B runs an oversubscribed lottery with roughly a 25% selection rate, and cap-subject petitions can only be filed once a year. For an internship-length role, the E-3 is the only realistic work visa pathway because H-1B timelines and lottery uncertainty make it impractical for short-term positions.
Can I convert a Tax Intern E-3 to a full-time E-3 with the same employer?
Yes. The E-3 isn't tied to a specific role, only to a qualifying employer and specialty occupation. If the firm offers you a full-time tax associate position after your internship, your employer files a new LCA reflecting the full-time role and wage level, and you attend a new consulate appointment for a fresh two-year E-3 stamp. There's no cap constraint limiting this transition.