PwC Private Tax, Senior Associate (Bilingual FR / EN)

PricewaterhouseCoopers International; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Montreal seeks a Senior Associate to join their tax planning team. You'll assist Canadian private businesses with trust and shareholder planning, compliance documentation, and innovative tax solutions. Candidates should have a master's in tax or relevant training, CPA designation preferred, and be fluent in both English and French. This role supports a dynamic, inclusive work environment with competitive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Inclusive benefits

Flexibility programs

Qualifications

• Must have a master's degree in tax or be pursuing relevant qualifications.
• Fluency in both English and French is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform Estate, Trust and Shareholder planning for Canadian private business families.
• Prepare Canadian compliance (T1, T2, T3 returns) for Canadian shareholders.
• Document research and follow-up on client tax issues.
• Develop innovative solutions to complex business problems.

Skills

Strong technical tax knowledge

Research capabilities

Interpersonal skills

Analytical capability

Fluency in English and French

Education

Master's degree in tax or Indepth Tax training

CPA or working towards CPA designation

Job description

Meaningful work you’ll be part of

As a PwC Private Senior Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution.

Responsibilities

• Estate, Trust and Shareholder planning for Canadian private business families
• Canadian tax planning strategies for Canadian privately owned business, including trust, estate and CCPC compensation and distribution planning
• Review and prepare Canadian compliance (T1, T2 and T3 returns) for Canadian shareholders, including working on tax provisions, financial statements and writing memos
• Compilation of information relating to clients and preparation of client files
• Documentation, research and follow-up on client Tax issues
• Develop new ideas and propose innovative solutions to problems
• Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current trends in the business area

Qualifications and experience you’ll use to solve

• Master’s degree in tax, Indepth Tax training, or currently pursuing one of these titles
• CPA or working towards CPA designation
• 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
• The successful candidate requires fluency in English, in addition to French as they will be required to support or collaborate with English-speaking clients, colleagues and/or stakeholders during the course of their employment with PwC Canada
• PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer

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. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about our Application Process and Total Rewards Package at: https://jobs-ca.pwc.com/ca/en/life-at-pwc

Indigenous Peoples statement

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.

Accommodations

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