Senior Manager

PwC Acceleration Center India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 3,800,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Acceleration Center India is seeking a Senior Manager in Tax Services to advise on tax planning, compliance, and strategy for a diverse client portfolio. You will navigate complex regulations, validate client compliance, and deliver strategic tax guidance while developing high-performing teams.

You will lead and coach teams, apply systems thinking, and convey clear tax narratives to clients. This role offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth and client impact

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Master's in Commerce
• 6+ years of experience
• Proficient in English (oral and written)

Responsibilities

• Lead tax compliance projects and guide teams in strategic tax planning and execution
• Review financial data to prepare and file accurate tax returns
• Collaborate with clients to validate tax compliance with laws and regulations
• Apply analytical skills to identify and address complex tax issues
• Develop and implement innovative tax strategies to optimize client positions
• Coach and mentor team members to enhance skills and performance
• Direct teams through complex and ambiguous situations with composure
• Craft clear messages that tell a holistic tax story
• Foster open coaching conversations to develop the team

Skills

Tax compliance

Regulatory consulting

Analytical thinking

Project management

Coaching

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 a Senior Manager, you will play a pivotal role in our Tax Services, focusing on providing advice and guidance to clients on tax planning, compliance, and strategy. You will help businesses navigate complex tax regulations and optimize their tax positions. As a Senior Manager, you will leverage your skills and network to deliver quality results. You will motivate and coach others, coming together to solve complex problems. With increased autonomy, you will apply sound judgment, recognizing when to take action and when to elevate. Your ability to develop and sustain high-performing, diverse, and inclusive teams, and your commitment to excellence, contributes to the success of our firm.

In this role at PwC Acceleration Center India, you will focus on validating clients' compliance with tax laws and regulations. You will review and analyze financial data, prepare and file tax returns, and assist businesses in meeting their tax obligations while minimizing risks of non-compliance. Within our Tax practice, you will have the opportunity to craft and convey clear, impactful messages that tell a holistic story, apply systems thinking to identify underlying problems, and validate outcomes with clients. This position offers a dynamic environment where you can deepen your skills and evolve your professional journey.

Responsibilities

• Leading tax compliance projects and guiding teams in strategic tax planning and execution


• Reviewing and analyzing financial data to prepare and file accurate tax returns


• Collaborating with clients to validate compliance with tax laws and regulations


• Utilizing advanced analytical skills to identify and address complex tax issues


• Developing and implementing innovative tax strategies to optimize client tax positions


• Building and maintaining relationships with clients to provide strategic tax advice


• Coaching and mentoring team members to enhance their skills and performance


• Applying systems thinking to identify underlying tax-related problems and opportunities


• Directing teams through complex and ambiguous situations with composure


• Crafting and conveying clear, impactful messages that tell a holistic story


• Initiating open and honest coaching conversations to foster team development


• Making informed decisions to resolve issues hindering team effectiveness


• Modeling and reinforcing professional and technical standards in tax compliance

What You Must Have

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


• At least 6 years of experience


• Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

• In Tax, Manager, Senior Manager, and Director roles prefer candidates who hold an active primary credential, such as one of the following: (1) US CPA or foreign equivalent (2) US Enrolled Agent in good standing with an appropriate regulatory body (3) a firm-approved secondary credential


• Leveraging advanced skills in tax compliance and regulatory consulting


• Demonstrating proficiency in preparing and drafting complex tax documents


• Utilizing analytical thinking to monitor and analyze financial trends


• Excelling in project management and strategic questioning


• Applying systems thinking to identify underlying problems and opportunities


• Initiating open and honest coaching conversations at all levels