Tax Analyst, Foreign Reporting & Compliance, Withholding Tax

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Tax Analyst to join its Withholding Tax team within the Foreign Reporting Group in our Hyderabad office.

As a member of the Withholding Tax team, the Tax Analyst will support the global local tax teams on various projects and deliverables to serve our internal and external customers. Areas of responsibility include compliance, research and analysis. You will collaborate with tax, accounting, and audit teams, leveraging your expertise to drive process improvements, enhancing controls and deliver scalable solutions to contribute to optimizing controllership and ensuring compliance as our business grows.

Key job responsibilities

Collaborate with global teams to implement tax controllership initiatives, develop risk management strategy for key risk areas, gaps in existing processes and controls.

Provide internal and external audit support. Monitor and track for ACS 450/FAS5 tax contingencies. Maintain, enhance, monitor and document controls.

Lead process improvement initiatives — identify automation and simplification opportunities, author and maintain SOPs, and drive reduction in manual effort.

Assist in supporting on withholding tax considerations for new countries, projects and business lines.

Supporting withholding tax audits - internal and external by tax authorities and statutory auditors

Staying updated on changes in tax laws and implementing necessary adjustments.

Engage cross-functionally to leverage technology for efficient results.

Own end-to-end identity collection, validation and query management for payees across assigned regions including collection, review, and maintenance of tax forms and associated documents.

A day in the life

Your day will involve engaging with various teams, acting as a subject matter expert, and utilizing technology to achieve efficient results in a fast paced, informal, and often ambiguous environment. A successful candidate will have excellent organizational and communication skills, a strong technical, analytical and problem-solving ability

About the team

Our team is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of compliance and efficiency in tax compliance. We are a collaborative group that values innovation, continuous improvement, and cross-functional teamwork. By joining us, you will be part of a forward-thinking team that is committed to scaling our processes to meet the growing demands of our business.