APAC PCS I SMSF| Associate

PwC Acceleration Center India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Acceleration Center Kolkata is seeking an APAC PCS I SMSF Associate to support tax compliance work for self-managed superannuation funds. You will review financial information, prepare and lodge returns, and assist with client filings, while building technical tax skills in a fast-paced team environment.

You will own assigned tasks, maintain accuracy, and grow your understanding of tax compliance processes as you interact with colleagues across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Master's in Commerce.
• Oral and written proficiency in English required.

Responsibilities

• Review client financial information and support tax compliance for self-managed superannuation funds.
• Prepare and lodge tax returns, support related filings, and check source documents for accuracy.
• Interpret tax legislation and guidance to identify compliance issues and document findings clearly.
• Gather data from client records, working papers, and financial statements to support tax analysis.
• Use tax compliance systems and digital tools to draft, track, and update return preparation activities.
• Assist senior team members with research, file maintenance, and follow-up on information requests.
• Apply accounting and tax knowledge to reconcile balances, review transactions, and support reporting.
• Communicate progress and questions clearly while adapting to varied client deadlines.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

Master's in Commerce

Job description

The Opportunity

Join our Acceleration Center India and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions. You'll work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services-solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We'll help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands-on learning, cutting-edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference-every day.

As an APAC PCS I SMSF Associate you will support tax compliance work within our Tax practice, focusing on review and analysis of financial information, preparation of tax returns, and assistance with meeting client filing obligations. As an Associate you will contribute to client engagement and project tasks while building technical skills, asking questions, and adapting to a fast-paced environment with varied client needs. In this role at PwC Acceleration Center Kolkata, you will take ownership of assigned work, maintain attention to detail, and grow your understanding of tax compliance processes while supporting team delivery and developing your professional brand.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing client financial information and supporting tax compliance activities for self-managed superannuation funds


• Preparing and lodging tax returns, supporting related filings, and checking source documents for accuracy


• Interpreting tax legislation and guidance to identify compliance issues and document findings clearly


• Gathering and organizing data from client records, working papers, and financial statements to support tax analysis


• Using tax compliance systems and digital tools to draft, track, and update return preparation activities


• Assisting senior team members with research, file maintenance, and follow-up on outstanding information requests


• Applying accounting and tax knowledge to reconcile balances, review transactions, and support reporting requirements


• Communicating progress and questions clearly while adapting to varied client situations and deadlines

What You Must Have

• At least a Bachelor's degree in the following field of study: Accounting or Master's in Commerce


• Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

• Applying a learning mindset and taking ownership for development


• Listening actively, asking questions, and expressing ideas clearly


• Gathering information from multiple sources and analyzing patterns


• Building commercial awareness in tax compliance for private businesses


• Adapting to varied client needs and team demands


• Seeking, reflecting on, and acting on feedback