Tax Analyst

Ford Motor Company · Chennai

  • Experience3–4 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Levelmid
  • Posted21 Sept 2026
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About Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company is hiring in Chennai in automotive mobility. This role looks for around 3+ years of experience.

Skills

  • U.S. tax laws
  • U.S. federal tax
  • U.S. international tax
  • Book-to-tax analysis
  • Tax compliance
  • Tax adjustments
  • Tax return preparation
  • FBAR
  • Data analytics
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Access
  • Power Query
  • Power BI
  • Data extraction
  • Data transformation

The role

A tax analyst at an automotive manufacturing company prepares U.S. federal and international tax compliance, applying U.S. tax laws and tax automation to book-to-tax analysis, affiliate filings, and regulatory reporting. The role uses Power BI, Microsoft Excel, and data transformation for tax projects and stakeholder deliverables.

Full job description

Tax Analyst – Corporate Income Tax is responsible for delivering high-quality tax compliance & audit support for US entities and its foreign affiliates. The role focuses on Tax Compliance – Book to Tax analysis, return preparation, FBAR filings, data analytics, and tax automation support. The position requires strong technical knowledge, analytical skills, and the ability to work with Chennai & Dearborn management while ensuring compliance with federal and U.S. international tax regulations.

Federal Tax

Preparation of complex Tax adjustments workpapers and Ford’s subsidiaries 1120 forms.Support in calculation of FDII deduction, BEAT applicability & R&D apportion against US & Foreign source Income.Preparation of walk - Foreign Source Income analysis for Management reviewSupport with Sec 862 analysis.Support with CAMT & 1042 reporting for US entity.

International Tax

Preparation of complex Tax adjustments workpapers and Ford’s Foreign Affiliates forms (5471/8858/8865).Analysis of Sec 901 & 902/960 credits.Support with GILTI, Sec 163J, Sec 987 & FPHCI calculationsStay current with changes in tax regulations.

Other Responsibilities

Perform Tax Account analysis for various Income Tax accounts.Support Dearborn on any IDR request as applicable.Handle MCRP testing related to US Income Tax ModuleSupport with Pillar II complianceComplete FBAR forms annually.

Technology & Data Management

Utilize tax automation platforms such as Power query and Power BI to enhance accuracy and efficiency.Focus on opportunities to Automate using AI tools.Leverage MS Excel and MS Access for data analysis, compliance preparation, and reporting.Support data extraction and transformation initiatives for tax projects.

Project & Relationship Management

Manage assigned projects efficiently, meeting timelines and quality standards.Maintain proactive status communication with U.S./India stakeholders.Assist team members with technical analysis, data preparation, and client deliverables. Bachelor’s degree in commerce, Accounting, Finance, or a related field.3+ years of experience in US Federal & International tax.Strong knowledge of U.S. tax laws.Experience with Corptax is added advantage