Tax Analyst I - CapEx, US CapEx Team

Amazon is seeking a Tax Analyst I to join its Direct Tax Reporting team in Hyderabad, India. This role supports the Worldwide CapEx team with the reporting of US income tax consequences for Amazon s unparalleled portfolio of assets. Areas of focus include operating and finance leases, depreciation of fixed assets, amortization of intangibles, and cost recovery of digital content.
A successful candidate will have excellent organizational and communication skills, great attention to detail, and ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a deadline-driven, dynamic environment. Experience with technology tools to automate the organization of vast amounts of data into useful information is essential.

Responsibilities
- Assist in preparation of Amazon s US income tax provision, forecast, and tax returns as it relates to CapEx transactions by analyzing US GAAP reporting, determining book-tax differences, preparing workpapers and technical memorandums, and performing tax law research
- Assist in preparation of deferred tax reconciliations for CapEx assets; identify drivers of basis differences
- Identify and assist in implementing process improvements which increase efficiency, scalability, and accuracy of data
- Assist in build and implementation of analysis and metrics reports to be communicated to tax management, finance partners, and external auditors
- Assist in coordinating information requests with business partners and external service providers to ensure accurate and timely inclusion within various tax reporting deliverables
- Participate in special projects as assigned

Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor s degree (B. A. or B. S. ) from an accredited institution
- 2+ years of US income taxation experience, specifically corporate taxation and consolidated corporate tax compliance

Preferred Qualifications
- Chartered Accountant, Certified Public Accountant, or Enrolled Agent certification
- Experience with US income tax reporting for CapEx transactions
- Experience with ASC 740
- Experience with CorpTax tax return preparation or equivalent software
- Experience with Oracle Fixed Assets, BNA Fixed Assets, or equivalent software
- Strong proficiency with accounting principles, processes, and entries
- Experience working with US-based team members specifically within income tax operations
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
- Proven project management experience in a fast-paced environment
- Self-starter; must have strong desire to help improve processes for scalability, efficiency, and accuracy
- Minimum experience with Excel should be intermediate for managing large data sets - Bachelors 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