Tax Analyst, APAC Tax Reporting, APAC Tax Reporting

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a detail-oriented Tax Analyst to enhance their Direct Tax Reporting and Compliance team. This role is pivotal in managing income tax accounting and compliance for subsidiaries across APAC. You will collaborate with various teams, ensuring accurate tax reporting and compliance with local regulations. The ideal candidate will be organized, self-motivated, and possess strong analytical skills. Join a dynamic workplace that values inclusivity and empowers its employees to achieve exceptional results. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for tax, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in tax, finance, or a related analytical field.
• Experience in a large public accounting firm or multinational corporate tax department.

Responsibilities

• Support direct tax accounting under US GAAP and local GAAP.
• Assist in income tax reporting and collaborate with internal teams.

Skills

Tax Compliance

Tax Accounting

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Python

SQL

Alteryx

Amazon QuickSight

Job description

Tax Analyst, APAC Tax Reporting

Amazon is seeking a Tax Analyst to join its Direct Tax Reporting and Compliance team in China within the Foreign Reporting Group.

The Tax Analyst primarily supports the Tax Manager and Senior Tax Analyst in managing income tax accounting, compliance, and reporting for Amazon’s subsidiaries and group entities in APAC countries. Success in this role requires a highly organized, self-starting individual with local tax expertise and excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

1. Support direct tax accounting under US GAAP and local GAAP.
2. Assist with day-to-day compliance issues, including tax return filing, non-return filing, tax forecasting, and audits.
3. Contribute to income tax reporting, including tax provision preparation/review, deferred tax, ETR analysis, and tax balance sheet and forecast review.
4. Collaborate with internal teams and external tax advisors to gather data for tax computation, analysis, and risk management.
5. Research and monitor changes in local tax regulations.
6. Implement standard worldwide procedures for compliance and reporting processes.

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree.
• 2+ years of experience in tax, finance, or related analytical fields.
• Experience in a large public accounting firm or multinational corporate tax department.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of data-focused technology tools like Python, SQL, Alteryx, Amazon QuickSight, or similar.
• CPA certification.
• 3+ years of experience in a Big 4 public accounting firm.
• Strong self-learning and analytical skills.
• Excellent ownership and accountability for tasks.
• Proficient in English communication, both written and verbal.

We value an inclusive culture that empowers our team members. If you require accommodations during the application or onboarding process, please visit this link. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on protected statuses.