Tax Analyst I, Federal Tax

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 Federal 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.