PwC Private Tax, Senior Associate

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Job Description & Summary

The opportunity

As a PwC Private Tax, Senior Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to: 

• Prepare Canadian and US individual income tax returns and highly complex tax returns and calculations including information return, treaty resourcing, foreign tax credit optimization 

• Prepare US trust returns, Canadian deemed resident trust returns and US estate and gift tax returns 

• Assist with a wide range of cross border consulting engagements   

• Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance 

• Documentation, research and follow-up on client Tax issues 

• Research and interpret tax provisions. 

• Use feedback and reflection to develop self-awareness, personal strengths, and address development areas. 

• Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities and coaches to help deliver results. 

• Develop new ideas and propose innovative solutions to problems. 

• Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and can explain the reasons for this choice. 

• Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations, environments, and perspectives. 

• Use straightforward communication in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others. 

• Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality relationships. 

• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct. 

• Correspond regularly with individual clients and tax authorities. 

What You’ll Bring 

• A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences and working alongside diverse people and perspectives 

• Understanding of Canadian and/or US tax and the ability to prepare personal tax returns 

• Professional US accounting designations such as the US CPA or Enrolled Agent is considered an asset. 

• Strong technical tax knowledge and research capabilities and capacity/willingness to learn 

• Desire to work in a fast paced and dynamic team-based environment - working with multidisciplinary tax and advisory teams 

• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills 

• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple assignments 

• Strong analytical capability, sound business sense and creative mind 

• You have good organizational skills, a positive attitude, and an ability to work effectively under pressure. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential 

• PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer. 

This position ensures continuity and upholds our standards of excellence following the departure of a valued team member.

The salary range for this position is $53,600 - $89,300. The posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for PwC locations in major city centres. Given our national recruiting approach, ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At PwC Canada, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications and work location. In addition to base salary, eligible employees may have opportunities to participate in variable incentive pay programs which are designed to reward individual and firm-wide achievements. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation. During the hiring process, our Talent Acquisition team will provide details about our comprehensive total rewards package.

Why you’ll love PwC    

https://jobs-ca.pwc.com/ca/en/life-at-pwc   

PwC Canada acknowledges that we work and live across Turtle Island, on the land that is now known as Canada, which are the lands of the ancestral, treaty and unceded territories of the First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples. We recognize the systemic racism, colonialism and oppression that Indigenous Peoples have experienced and still go through, and we commit to allyship and solidarity.   

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