Corporate Tax, Senior Associate

PwC Canada; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Canada in Vancouver is seeking a Corporate Tax Senior Associate to help clients manage Canadian and international tax obligations. You’ll review compliance, provide tax consulting, and advise on cross-border matters while building lasting client relationships.

Join a collaborative team that emphasizes technical excellence, ethical conduct, and professional growth within PwC’s global network. Competitive total rewards and opportunities to advance your career are offered.

Qualifications

• CPA or CPA in progress
• Enrollment in CPA In-Depth Tax Course and MTAX is an asset
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
• Basic technical tax knowledge and research capabilities or willingness to learn
• Strong analytical capability, attention to detail, good business sense
• Commitment to valuing differences and working with diverse perspectives

Responsibilities

• Review and prepare Canadian tax compliance, including supporting working papers and memos
• Participate in a broad range of tax consulting work requiring research and analysis
• Advise Canadian companies with international business or foreign operations in Canada
• Build and maintain client relationships with your team
• Demonstrate critical thinking and structured communication
• Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities and coaching
• Ensure quality, accuracy, and relevance of work
• Use tools and techniques to extract insights from industry trends
• Uphold PwC ethics and professional conduct

Skills

CPA or CPA in progress

In-Depth Tax Course / MTAX

Interpersonal skills

Technical tax knowledge

Analytical mindset

Diversity & inclusion

Education

CPA designation

In-Depth Tax Course

MTAX

Job description

A career within Corporate Tax services will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients meet their tax obligations while managing the impact tax has on their business. Every transaction has a tax impact; you will need to work closely to understand our clients' businesses in a changing environment. You’ll advise clients on their local and overseas tax affairs, while acting as a strategic consultant related to their business. Our team helps our clients improve their tax function to control risk and facilitate better decision making. You’ll focus on helping businesses with tax strategy, ensuring tax compliance, increasing post tax profits, driving value across the organization, and providing support to achieve the best corporate tax practices.

The Opportunity

As a Corporate Tax Senior Associate, , unlock your potential and embrace the chance to drive meaningful outcomes that’ll elevate your career. Your role will include, but isn’t limited to:

• Review and preparation of Canadian tax compliance including supporting working papers and memos to support tax positions
• Participate in a broad range of tax consulting work, requiring research, analysis and assessment
• Advise Canadian companies with international business or foreign companies with business in Canada
• Working with your team to build and maintain client relationships
• Use feedback and reflection to develop self-awareness, personal strengths and address development areas
• Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, coaching them to deliver results
• Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems
• Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends
• Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance
• Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others
• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct

What You'll Bring

Your skills, knowledge, and experiences are what set you apart. Here's what we look for:

• CPA or working towards CPA designation is considered an asset.
• Enrollment in or completion of the CPA In-Depth Tax Course and Mtax is considered an asset
• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
• Basic technical tax knowledge and research capabilities or a willingness to learn
• Strong analytical capability, attention to detail, sound business sense and creative mind that have earned you the reputation of providing excellence in client service focused on helping clients solve their issues
• A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences and working alongside and/or coaching diverse people and perspectives

This newly created role reflects our commitment to growth and delivering distinctive value for our clients and stakeholders.

The salary range for this position is $60,000 - $100,100. 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

We’re inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you’ll be a part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level.

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.

We’re committed to providing accommodation throughout the application, interview, and employment process. If you require accommodation to be at your best, please let us know during the application process.

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