Tax Associate (AC Manila)

PwC Acceleration Center Manila; Pasig; On-site; PHP 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Acceleration Center Manila invites applications for a Tax Associate to support client tax compliance activities. You will review financial information, prepare returns, and help clients meet filing obligations across a range of tax situations.

You will join a team that builds technical skills, adapts to changing priorities, and learns Firm standards while delivering dependable work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in client-facing tax or accounting work.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or a related field.
• English oral and written proficiency is required.
• Entry-level roles are suitable for final-year students finishing degree requirements.

Responsibilities

• Review client financial information for tax compliance.
• Prepare and file tax returns and related documents in line with tax laws.
• Analyze trial balances and schedules to identify tax impacts.
• Gather data from client records and internal sources for workpapers.
• Research tax rules and compliance updates to support tasks.
• Draft tax documents and organize evidence for review by seniors.
• Track deadlines and deliverables to ensure timely compliance.
• Apply accounting practices to reconcile data and flag inconsistencies.
• Build familiarity with client industries and tax processes.

Skills

Client service

Communication

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Accounting

Job description

The Opportunity

Join our Acceleration Center Manila 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 Tax Associate you will support client tax compliance work within our Tax practice by reviewing financial information, preparing tax returns, and helping clients meet filing obligations across a range of tax situations. As an Associate you will contribute to project tasks, build your technical skills, adapt to changing priorities, and apply a learning mindset while delivering dependable work in a fast‑paced environment. In this role at PwC Acceleration Center Manila, you will work on tax compliance activities, gather and organize information from multiple sources, identify patterns in data, and communicate clearly with team members as you develop your understanding of tax laws, procedures, and Firm standards.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing client financial information and supporting tax compliance activities across assigned engagements
• Preparing and filing tax returns and related documentation in line with applicable tax laws and regulations
• Analyzing account balances, trial balances, and supporting schedules to identify tax reporting impacts
• Gathering data from client records and internal sources to support accurate tax workpapers and filings
• Researching tax rules, filing requirements, and compliance updates to support assigned work
• Drafting tax documents and organizing supporting evidence for review by senior team members
• Tracking open items, deadlines, and deliverables to support timely completion of compliance tasks
• Applying accounting practices and tax knowledge to reconcile data and flag inconsistencies for follow-up
• Developing familiarity with client industries, tax processes, and technical tools used in compliance work

What You Must Have

• At least 1 year experience
• Currently pursuing or have completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in the following field of study: Accounting
• Client service associate positions are entry‑level roles intended for job seekers who are completing or have recently completed their final academic year of educational requirements.
• Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

• Applying tax compliance knowledge within client support settings
• Drafting tax documents and preparing tax returns
• Gathering information and analyzing facts from multiple sources
• Communicating clearly while asking questions to confirm understanding
• Learning tax guidance, conduct standards, and independence requirements
• Building commercial awareness across varied client and team needs