Manager - U.S. International Tax
Hyderabad · Full time · Posted 12D AGO
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Amgen is seeking a technically strong and proactive Manager – U.S. International Tax to join our Hyderabad Innovations Facility, part of Amgen’s dynamic Global Capability Center (GCC) network. This role bridges execution and leadership, with primary responsibility for direct U.S. international tax compliance, provision, and reporting activities, while supporting broader U.S. corporate tax obligations.
The Manager will own key international tax workstreams, review complex filings, and act as a go-to technical resource for the team. This position requires strong expertise in U.S. international tax regimes (e.g., GILTI, Subpart F, FTC), along with the ability to coordinate across global stakeholders and ensure timely, accurate deliverables. Key responsibilities include the preparation of U.S. international tax forms - such as Forms 5471, 8858, 8865, 8890, 8891, 8992 (GILTI), 8893, and 1118 - along with associated workpapers. The role also contributes to broader federal and state corporate tax compliance and ASC 740 tax provision reporting.
This position reports directly to the Senior Manager - Tax based in the US and collaborates closely with the U.S. and India-based personnel across Amgen’s global tax organization.
Key Responsibilities:
The Tax Manager – U.S. International Tax will be responsible for several activities including but not limited to the following areas:
International Tax Compliance & Provision (Primary Focus)
Review and manage preparation of complex U.S. international tax forms 5471, 8858, 8865, 8990, 8991, 8992, 8893, and 1118, and related supporting workpapers
Oversee calculation and documentation for GILTI, Subpart F, FDII, and foreign tax credits (FTC)
Support and review quarterly and annual tax provisions under ASC 740, including deferred tax calculations and foreign provision packages
Maintain detailed tax workpapers in line with standard operating business processes and procedures
Stay current on U.S. tax law changes and global tax developments, translating them into actionable guidance
Assist in training team members on U.S. international tax concepts and compliance processes
Provide day-to-day guidance and technical support to Senior Associates
Assist with other compliance/provision projects as needed
Review & Delivery Oversight
Act as primary reviewer for international tax deliverables prepared by Senior Associates
Ensure adherence to compliance calendars, internal controls, and documentation standards
Identify and resolve technical issues, escalating complex matters to Senior Managers/Directors when appropriate
Maintain high-quality workpapers aligned with standardized operating procedures
Broader U.S. Tax Compliance
Review and prepare US Tax Forms including 1120, ensuring compliance with the Internal Revenue Code and company policies
Reconcile accounts and compile data from foreign subsidiaries for use in U.S. tax filings.
Collaborate with global tax and finance teams to align compliance activities
Ensure timely and accurate filings across jurisdictions by managing compliance calendars and trackers
Cross-Functional Collaboration & Compliance
Partner with U.S.-based tax teams (Senior Managers/Directors) to align on deliverables, timelines, and priorities
Collaborate with finance, legal, and IT teams globally to ensure accurate data flow and compliance
Lead process automation and documentation of SOPs within the GCC tax team
Track filing deadlines using internal tools and ensure timely submissions
Support audit activities (IRS and internal) by providing schedules, reconciliations, and memos
Contribute to process documentation, training initiatives, and continuous improvement projects across the tax function
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related discipline
Chartered Accountant (CA), CPA (U.S.), or equivalent professional qualification preferred
5–8 years of hands-on experience in U.S. international tax compliance and tax provision reporting under ASC 740
Hands-on experience reviewing and preparing U.S. international tax forms (e.g., 5471, 8858, 8893, 8992, 1118) along with supporting workpapers
Technical Skills:
Strong technical knowledge of U.S. international tax regimes including Subpart F, GILTI, BEAT, FDII and FTC mechanisms
Hands-on experience with CorpTax, ONESOURCE, or GoSystem
Advanced MS Excel skills; ERP experience with SAP or Oracle a plus
Experience with data automation or visualization tools such as Alteryx and Tableau
Preferred Qualifications:
Big 4 public accounting experience or in-house tax role at a multinational in biotechnology/life sciences
Demonstrated experience applying U.S. international tax regimes (Subpart F, GILTI, BEAT, FDII) in a global business context and managing compliance
Exposure to multinational tax structures, transfer pricing, and IP-related tax considerations
Experience in building capabilities in tax technology platforms to drive operational improvements
Soft Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective cross-border collaboration
Detail-oriented with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic, regulated environment
Flexibility to work across global time zones and contribute effectively to innovation-driven, international teams
