Associate – Swiss Tax Consultant

PwC; Lugano; On-site; CHF 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Switzerland is seeking an Associate in Tax & Legal to support a diverse portfolio of clients. You will advise on Swiss tax matters, contribute to compliance and advisory engagements, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality client solutions.

The role emphasizes ownership of workstreams, professional development, and contributing to a collaborative team culture within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in tax consulting within Switzerland or a comparable market.
• Strong knowledge of Swiss tax regulations and advisory processes.
• Commitment to pursue the Swiss Certified Tax Expert qualification.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with attention to detail.
• Clear communication skills in English and Italian; German is considered an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on Swiss tax matters and support the delivery of compliance and advisory engagements.
• Contribute to tax projects including structuring, transactions, and ongoing advisory solutions.
• Build and strengthen client relationships by delivering reliable and high-quality service.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enable integrated and innovative client solutions.
• Take ownership of defined workstreams and deliver results in a timely and high-quality manner.
• Support the development of junior team members and contribute to a collaborative team culture.

Skills

Tax advisory

Business Tax

Business Tax Returns

Corporate Tax Planning

Domestic Restructuring (Taxes)

Income Tax Provisions

IFRS Tax Provision

Job description

Line of Service Tax Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism General Tax Consulting Management Level Associate Job Description & Summary

You will be part of a dynamic and growing Tax & Legal team in Switzerland, supporting a diverse portfolio of clients across industries. The team focuses on delivering high-quality tax advisory and compliance services while continuously expanding its capabilities and market presence. Collaboration, knowledge sharing, and professional development are at the core of how the team operates, offering opportunities to take on responsibility and contribute meaningfully to the team’s continued growth.

Your impact

Advise clients on Swiss tax matters and support the delivery of compliance and advisory engagements. Contribute to tax projects including structuring, transactions, and ongoing advisory solutions. Build and strengthen client relationships by delivering reliable and high-quality service. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enable integrated and innovative client solutions. Take ownership of defined workstreams and deliver results in a timely and high-quality manner. Support the development of junior team members and contribute to a collaborative team culture.

Your skill set

Proven experience in tax consulting within Switzerland or a comparable market. Strong knowledge of Swiss tax regulations and advisory processes. Commitment to pursue the Swiss Certified Tax Expert qualification. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with attention to detail. Clear communication skills in English and Italian; German is considered an advantage. Team-oriented, proactive mindset with the ability to work in a dynamic environment.

Required Skills

• Accepting Feedback
• Accepting Feedback
• Active Listening
• Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS)
• Business Tax
• Business Tax Returns
• Communication
• Controlled Foreign Companies (Taxes)
• Corporate Interest Restriction
• Corporate Tax Planning
• Document Management
• Domestic Restructuring (Taxes)
• Emotional Regulation
• Empathy
• Financial Accounting
• Financial Advising
• Financial Planning
• Financial Risk Management
• Inclusion
• Income Tax Provisions
• Information Gathering
• Integrated Global Structuring
• Intellectual Curiosity
• International Auditing
• International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Tax Provision {+ 34 more}

Optional Skills

• Accepting Feedback
• Accepting Feedback
• Active Listening
• Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS)
• Business Tax
• Business Tax Returns
• Communication
• Controlled Foreign Companies (Taxes)
• Corporate Interest Restriction
• Corporate Tax Planning
• Document Management
• Domestic Restructuring (Taxes)
• Emotional Regulation
• Empathy
• Financial Accounting
• Financial Advising
• Financial Planning
• Financial Risk Management
• Inclusion
• Income Tax Provisions
• Information Gathering
• Integrated Global Structuring
• Intellectual Curiosity
• International Auditing
• International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Tax Provision {+ 34 more}

Desired Languages

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