Amazon has invited applications from interested candidates for the post of Tax Analyst.
Amazon.com, Inc., is an American multinational technology company based in Seattle that focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. It is considered one of the Big Four technology companies, along with Google, Apple, and Microsoft.
Requirements
- Providing direct tax subject matter expertise to various business lines including Business Development, Marketing, Legal, Customer Service, and various product groups.
- Reviewing new business initiatives by Amazon and assisting with identifying direct tax impacts on the business.
- Providing end-to-end tax requirements for projects and business initiatives, the candidate will work closely with other tax team members to scope these requirements.
- Researching and advising on various direct tax matters for residents and non-residents (examples – withholding tax position, tax treaty position, permanent establishment position, etc.).
- Drafting FIN 48 memos for internal tax reporting purposes.
- Support compliance review initiatives.
- Reviewing and supporting any India related investments/acquisitions
- Review of contracts supporting various businesses.
- Maintaining and communicating knowledge of the past, present, and potential future Indian indirect tax laws, regulations, rulings, procedures, and court decisions.
- Assisting with managing relationships with outside tax consultants and regulatory authorities on an ongoing basis.
Basic Qualifications
- A Chartered Accountant by qualification with 3+ years of direct tax and M&A experience in public accounting firm, large multinational or professional services firm
Skills Required
- Strong hands-on experience and knowledge of international tax issues and double tax treaties
- Ability to communicate clearly and concise
- Excellent attention to detail and strong problem-solving skill
- Excellent Excel and general computer skill
- Excellent drafting skills to be able to communicate complex tax ideas and analysis in plain
- English language to business groups being supported
- The job requires excellent written and oral communication skills and an understanding of Indian tax laws, both direct and indirect taxes.
Preferred Qualifications
- Degree in law or accounting – chartered accountant (or equivalent) or law degree preferred
· Highly organized, self-motivated, detail-oriented, and ability to work independently in a high-pressure environment
· Understanding of accounting concepts preferred
· Detail-oriented individual who takes ownership of projects
· Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with all levels of management
· Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
· Able to extract, analyze, and review data and make appropriate recommendations
· Work effectively and collaboratively in a team environment
· Hard-working, a quick learner with a positive ”can do” attitude and solid professionalism
· Partner well with people at all levels within an organization
· Able to work in a fast-paced, informal, and often ambiguous environment
· Excellent Excel and general computer skills
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