Tax Analyst I- Federal

JOB DESCRIPTION
Amazon is seeking a US Income Tax Analyst I for its Federal compliance and reporting team in India. The Amazon Tax Department is a fast-paced, team-focused, and dynamic environment. This position will be responsible for managing the preparation of US federal income tax filings and will assist in planning opportunities. This position will also provide support to the team that manages and prepares Amazon’s Tax Provision.

Income Tax Compliance Responsibilities:
• Preparation and review of federal tax returns and audit-ready work papers including the US reporting of foreign transactions
• Preparation and review of tax adjustments for financial accounting for income taxes and maintenance of deferred tax positions
• Drive process improvements and coordinate with the Tax Technology team to facilitate streamlining and automation
• Research and analyze tax planning ideas to determine impacts for U.S. income tax reporting and the federal elements of the worldwide tax provision
• Support IRS income tax audits by preparing responses and appropriate schedules
• Keep up-to-date on tax law and the organizational impact of changes
• Support customers in federal planning, controversy, state and local tax reporting, US outbound and provision
• Special projects as needed

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required.
• Minimum 2+ years in tax and related fields.
• Experience working in a large public accounting firm or multi-national corporate tax department.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Chartered Accountant, CPA or Enrolled Agent certification
• Knowledge of state and local and US outbound tax issues
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Hyderabad, TS, IND

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

– Bachelor’s degree
– Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications at an advanced level
– Experience working in a large public accounting firm or multi-national corporate tax department

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

– 6+ months of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience