Job Description

• Master's degree in accounting, finance, or related field required
• Minimum 6+ years of US income tax operational experience including the preparation of income tax compliance and reporting obligations for multinational organization
• 4-5 years of experience in driving process improvements, advanced Excel skills and experience using Corptax software

Job summary
Amazon is seeking a US Income Tax Analyst II 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

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's degree in accounting, finance, or related field required
• Minimum 6+ years of US income tax operational experience including the preparation of income tax compliance and reporting obligations for multinational organization
• 4-5 years of experience in driving process improvements, advanced Excel skills and experience using Corptax software

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Chartered Accountant, CPA or Enrolled Agent certification
• Effective written and verbal communication with project management skills
• Knowledge of state and local and US outbound tax issues
• ASC740 accounting for income taxes knowledge and experience
• Technically proficient with strong accounting, analytical, financial modeling and research skills
• Self-starter with ability to prioritize tasks and independently define, implement, and manage creation of new processes
• Ability to work independently with limited general supervision, effectively prioritizing competing demands in a fast-paced environment

Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

• Chartered Accountant, CPA or Enrolled Agent certification
• Effective written and verbal communication with project management skills
• Knowledge of state and local and US outbound tax issues
• ASC740 accounting for income taxes knowledge and experience
• Technically proficient with strong accounting, analytical, financial modeling and research skills
• Self-starter with ability to prioritize tasks and independently define, implement, and manage creation of new processes
• Ability to work independently with limited general supervision, effectively prioritizing competing demands in a fast-paced environment