Deals - Tax | Infrastructure | Senior Associate

PwC UK; London; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Private medical cover

Volunteer days

Job summary

PwC UK is seeking motivated individuals to join our Energy & Infrastructure Deals Tax sub-team. You will work on tax due diligence, structuring, and modelling for high-profile transactions across regulated utilities, transport and energy sectors.

As a member of the Deals Tax group, you’ll collaborate with investment banks and PwC colleagues globally, gaining hands-on experience while being supported to grow your career in a fast-evolving sector.

Qualifications

• Experience in Tax Due Diligence, Vendor Assistance, Tax Structuring and Tax Modelling.
• Ability to advise on tax implications in deal contexts and post-deal structuring.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management across teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform Tax Due Diligence reviews for buyers/sellers and assess tax risks.
• Provide Tax Structuring advice to improve tax efficiency of deals.
• Conduct Tax Modelling to inform deal decisions and strategy.
• Support pre/post deal services including restructuring ideas.
• Assist with business development through client proposals and workshops.

Skills

Tax due diligence

Tax structuring

Tax modelling

Client relationship building

Job description

About The Role

We are seeking motivated individuals to join our specialist Energy & Infrastructure sub-team within Deals Tax. You will be part of a hardworking, supportive, and growing group that values collaboration and professional development. From day one, you’ll gain hands-on experience and be sponsored as you progress your career in this dynamic field.

We are seeking motivated individuals to join our specialist Energy & Infrastructure sub-team within Deals Tax. You will be part of a hardworking, supportive, and growing group that values collaboration and professional development. From day one, you’ll gain hands-on experience and be sponsored as you progress your career in this dynamic field.

This role offers exposure to high-profile domestic and international transactions across diverse sectors, including regulated utilities, transport, renewable and alternative energy (such as wind, solar, electric vehicle infrastructure, and energy from waste), and technology infrastructure (data centres, fibre networks, and more).

As a member of our dedicated tax team, you will help clients understand the impact of tax as a key value driver in transactions. Acting as a strategic consultant, you’ll advise on structuring deals to meet commercial objectives while ensuring compliance with tax obligations.

The deal-based nature of the work means you’ll collaborate closely with leading investment banks, legal advisors, and PwC colleagues across Transaction Services and other teams. You’ll also work with PwC professionals globally, building a trusted network that supports the delivery of innovative, best-in-class solutions for clients.

This is an exciting opportunity to develop expertise in a fast-evolving sector, contribute to impactful projects, and grow your career within PwC’s market-leading Energy & Infrastructure practice.

What Your Days Will Look Like

• Perform Tax Due Diligence reviews which involve looking at existing and potential tax issues, tax compliance and tax risks for clients wishing to sell/acquire businesses; articulating the impact and advising clients on how to approach any risks as part of the deal process.
• Provide Tax Structuring advice to help clients operate their business in the most tax efficient manner e.g. devising tax efficient acquisition and disposal steps for clients buying/selling businesses and implications of withholding tax, corporation tax and payroll taxes.
• Tax Modelling, review the key tax assumptions within financial models to help our clients make informed economic decisions and shape their business strategy.
• Pre and post deal services, including assisting clients with pre-acquisition re-structuring and implementing new tax planning ideas.
• Support the team with business development initiatives including, preparation of client proposals, market updates and technical workshops and training.

The role is for you if

• Demonstrated experience in;
• Tax Due Diligence Reviews, Vendor Assistance, Tax Structuring Advice, Tax modelling
• Funds flow, Management tax planning, Sale & Purchase review service
• Post deal implementation services
• PFI deal structuring and modelling advice
• OR have equivalent work experience. This includes international candidates who qualify through experience in their home country
• Transaction tax advice on deals
• Experience of building internal and external relationships and networks
• An ability to plan and deliver work to deadlines
• Developed communication skills, specifically in negotiating with and influencing others
• Experience in handling multiple complex projects and deadlines simultaneously

What You'll Receive From Us

No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions. We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.