At PwC, our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to clients on tax planning, compliance, and strategy. These individuals help businesses navigate complex tax regulations and optimise their tax positions. Those in local taxes at PwC will focus on providing advice and guidance to clients on local tax matters. Your work will involve analysing and interpreting local tax laws and regulations, assisting businesses in complying with local tax requirements and optimising their local tax positions.Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.
Skills
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
- Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
- Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
- Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
- Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
- Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
- Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
- Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
- Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.
The OpportunityWhen you join PwC Acceleration Centers (ACs), you step into a pivotal role focused on actively supporting various Acceleration Center services, from Advisory to Assurance, Tax and Business Services. In our innovative hubs, you’ll engage in challenging projects and provide distinctive services to support client engagements through enhanced quality and innovation. You’ll also participate in dynamic and digitally enabled training that is designed to grow your technical and professional skills.As part of the Tax Services team you engage in the thorough process of US Partnership and Corporate Tax returns, RIC Compliance, and Provisions. As a Senior Associate, you analyze complex problems, mentor others, and uphold elevated standards. You focus on building client relationships and developing a deeper understanding of the business context, while managing and inspiring others to navigate increasingly complex situations and grow your personal brand and technical proficiency.
Responsibilities
- Engage in the preparation and review of US Partnership and Corporate Tax returns
- Maintain adherence to RIC regulations and tax provisions
- Mentor and guide junior team members to enhance their skills
- Build and nurture enduring client relationships
- Analyze intricate tax issues and provide insightful solutions
- Develop a thorough understanding of the business environment
- Inspire and manage team members to handle complex scenarios
- Uphold the firm's professional standards and ethical guidelines
What You Must Have
- Bachelor's Degree
- 3 years of experience
- Performing senior review on US Partnership and Corporate Tax returns, RIC Compliance and Provisions
- Researching and detail-oriented professional
- Participating in the entire life cycle of the engagement, from kick off to wrap up
- Supervising and training staff and new joiners on assigned engagements
- Leading the way and becoming expert in the use of all approved tools and technologies relevant to your work
- Building rapport with the engagement team and seeking opportunities to work directly with them
- Championing/superuser on any of the tools widely used for tax compliance
- Providing review comments on tax Provisions
- Handling complete engagement lifecycle without supervision
- Coaching and developing team members and guiding them with career progression plans
- Assisting managers in increasing scope of business
- Being point of contact from IAC on the respective engagements
What Sets You Apart
- Graduation in commerce or post graduation in Accounting and Finance preferred
- Proficiency in Federal/SALT/RE/Hedge Funds/BCM/Insurance/1120 RIC
- 3+ years of experience in the FS industry
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office software programs
- Following risk management and compliance procedures
- Actively participating in facilitating FS training
- Learning various automation tools quickly and training others
- Demonstrating a positive attitude and collaboration
- Leading a team effectively
