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Tax Analyst I, India Direct Tax Reporting and Compliance
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Job Description
Amazon is seeking a Chartered Accountant for the direct tax reporting and compliance team in Bangalore, India supporting the India Tax Reporting and Compliance team. The Amazon Tax Department is a fast-paced, team-focused, dynamic environment. The mission of the Foreign Tax Reporting and Compliance team is to comply with foreign local tax reporting requirements and manage the worldwide, tax-related filings of Amazon’s foreign entities.
This position will be primarily focused on preparing and reviewing India / APAC countries corporate tax reporting (direct tax returns, tax accounting & tax assessments) as well as the international aspects of the US GAAP worldwide income tax reporting. A successful candidate will have excellent organizational and communication skills; a strong attention to detail; and the ability to employ technology tools to streamline large amounts of data for tax reporting. They can also prioritize multiple tasks with teammates around the globe in a deadline-driven, dynamic environment, and will be self-motivated to build cross functional process improvements.
Responsibilities
* End-to-end management and coordination with internal stakeholders and advisors for preparation and completion of annual tax compliances in India such as tax audit, transfer pricing filings and tax returns.
* Streamline audit management – turnaround of data in response to tax notices.
* Identify and achieve process improvement scope in audit management.
* Identify and drive automation projects, process improvements which increase efficiency and scalability of data.
* Prepare and / or review monthly / quarterly tax computations to support Amazon’s worldwide US GAAP provision for India / APAC based entities.
* Review of financial statements, reports and support closing of local country financial statements.
* Support & review local country transfer pricing compliances and ensure they are completed on time.
* Able to extract, analyze, and review data and make appropriate recommendations.
* Coordinate information requests with internal and external service providers to ensure accurate and timely closure of tax reporting deliverables.
Basic Qualifications
* CA or Masters from a recognized institute or equivalent preferred.
* 2+ years of Indian income tax experience, specifically in public accounting or large multinational corporate tax departments.
* Excellent computer skills, specifically with managing large data sets within MS Excel.
Preferred Qualifications
* Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently.
* Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
* Self-starter; must have strong desire to help improve processes for scalability, efficiency, and accuracy.
* Experience in a fast-moving multinational corporate tax department or Big4 consulting firms for 4+ years highly preferred.
* Working knowledge and experience with accounting for income taxes under IN GAAP / IND AS.
Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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