Tax Manager (6 yr exp) at Amazon,Bangalore

Preferred Qualifications

Masters Degree in Tax Chartered Accountant preferred Highly organized, self-motivated, detail oriented, and ability to work independently in a high pressure environment Basic Qualifications 6+ years of direct tax experience in a large multinational or professional services firm Ability to communicate clearly and concisely Excellent attention to detail and strong problem solving skills Excellent drafting skills to be able to communicate complex tax ideas and analysis in plain English language to business groups being supported Amazon is seeking a Tax Manager based in Bangalore, India. The candidate must be comfortable directly liaising with various business teams within the company with an aim of gaining a deep understanding of the business vision and model in order to develop comprehensive tax solutions in support of the business, develop tax requirements that clearly articulate such solutions, and drive the implementation of the tax requirements. This position will primarily support a variety of business teams on global direct tax matters and the ideal candidate will have experience evaluating issues related to ecommerce business. This candidate will also work closely with other members of the global tax department to communicate current and future business plans, obtain cross functional tax subject matter input, and ensure coordination of cross functional tax solutions. Primary job duties include: - Providing direct tax subject matter expertise to various business lines including Business Development, Marketing, Legal, Customer Service, AP 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 the tax team 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.). - Working closely with internal tax teams like Transfer Pricing and Tax Reporting, and external advisers, for review of tax compliances and forms, agreement, and such other documentation. - Drafting FIN 48 memos for internal tax reporting purposes. - Support compliance initiatives. View Details