What you do at AMD changes everything 
 

At AMD, we push the boundaries of what is possible.  We believe in changing the world for the better by driving innovation in high-performance computing, graphics, and visualization technologies – building blocks for gaming, immersive platforms, and the data center. 
 

Developing great technology takes more than talent: it takes amazing people who understand collaboration, respect, and who will go the “extra mile” to achieve unthinkable results.  It takes people who have the passion and desire to disrupt the status quo, push boundaries, deliver innovation, and change the world.   If you have this type of passion, we invite you to take a look at the opportunities available to come join our team.
 

What you do at AMD changes everything 
 

At AMD, we push the boundaries of what is possible.  We believe in changing the world for the better by driving innovation in high-performance computing, graphics, and visualization technologies – building blocks for gaming, immersive platforms, and the data center. 
 

Developing great technology takes more than talent: it takes amazing people who understand collaboration, respect, and who will go the “extra mile” to achieve unthinkable results.  It takes people who have the passion and desire to disrupt the status quo, push boundaries, deliver innovation, and change the world.   If you have this type of passion, we invite you to take a look at the opportunities available to come join our team.
 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

As a tax intern, you will be supporting Santa Clara tax department in aspects of federal and state income taxes compliance as well as assist with global income tax provision.   You will also assist with the implementation of new tax and accounting systems.  You will be working with tax department professionals to identify repetitive workflows for process improvement, to explore and implement automation tools.

MAJOR FUNCTIONS 

FEDERAL & STATE INCOME TAX:

• Assist with the 2021 federal and state income tax compliance including reconciliation of data in Corptax with SAP trial balance, reviewing book/tax adjustments workpaper, reviewing state apportionment workpaper.

• Assist with modeling quarterly state income tax estimates and tracking tax payments.
• Assist with ad-hoc federal and state income tax research.

INCOME TAX PROVISION AND REPORTING SUPPORT:

• Assist with the 2020 quarterly domestic and world-wide income tax provision including reconciliation of data in workpapers with SAP trial balance and other source documents and reviewing book/tax adjustments.
• Support tax projects to include preparation of workpapers and schedules.
• Assist with proof-reading tax memos.
• Assist with preparing Power Point presentations and slide decks.
• Assist with ad-hoc income tax accounting research.

OTHER PROJECTS

• Assist with the implementation and testing of upgraded accounting system and assist with preparing process documentation.
• Hands-on with Alteryx tool to design some workflow automation.
• Assist with writing up business requirement document for tax reporting enhancement in SAP.

PROBLEM SOLVING & DECISION MAKING:

• Identification of potential tax issues, summarization of the facts and background, exploration of possible alternatives or resolutions, and suggested course of action. 
• Ability to interface with a wide range of business professionals throughout AMD.
• Ability to prioritize tasks assigned. 

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS: 

Skills:

• Intermediate Accounting, Business English, Federal income tax course work
• Candidates should be pursuing an undergrad or master’s degree, graduating within the next year
• Excellent analytical, communication, and people skills
• Competence in Word, Excel and PowerPoint a major plus
• Experience with SAP and/or RIA a major plus
• Experience with Thomson Reuters OneSource Tax Provision (OTP) system a plus