Tax Senior Associate (AC Manila)

PwC; Manila; On-site; PHP 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Acceleration Center Manila is seeking a Tax Senior Associate to support client tax compliance, review financial data, and prepare tax filings within our Tax practice. You will guide junior team members, analyze complex scenarios, and ensure adherence to professional standards while expanding your technical skills.

In this role you will interact with client teams across geographies, manage workstreams, and contribute to a range of asset management engagements.

Qualifications

• At least a Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• At least 2 years of experience.
• Oral and written proficiency in English required.

Responsibilities

• Review client financial data and support tax compliance processes for asset management engagements.
• Prepare and file tax returns, schedules and supporting workpapers per tax rules.
• Analyze tax provisions, trial balances and financial statements to identify filing needs.
• Research tax law changes and regulatory updates to support compliance positions.
• Interpret client data and transactions to identify risks, exceptions and correction opportunities.
• Coordinate assigned workstreams across deadlines with organized tracking and status updates.
• Support senior team members in reviewing deliverables and addressing technical questions from clients and internal teams.
• Develop client relationships through responsive communication and practical tax guidance on routine matters.
• Mentor junior team members by sharing process knowledge and guidance.

Skills

Tax compliance

Tax research

Tax accounting

Auditing

Client relationships

Analytical thinking

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

General Tax Consulting

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

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 Senior Associate you will support client tax compliance work, review financial information, prepare tax filings, and help businesses navigate tax laws and reporting requirements within our Tax practice. As a Senior Associate you will analyze complex situations, manage assigned workstreams, build meaningful client connections, and guide junior team members while deepening your technical skills and business context. In this role at PwC Acceleration Center Manila, you will contribute to tax compliance deliverables, interpret data to support recommendations, and adapt to shifting client needs while maintaining professional and technical standards.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing client financial data and supporting tax compliance processes for asset management engagements
• Preparing and filing tax returns, schedules, and supporting workpapers in line with applicable tax rules
• Analyzing tax provisions, trial balances, and financial statements to identify reporting issues and filing requirements
• Researching tax law changes and regulatory updates to support compliance positions and documentation
• Interpreting client data and transaction details to identify risks, exceptions, and opportunities for correction
• Coordinating assigned workstreams across multiple deadlines while maintaining organized project tracking and status updates
• Supporting senior team members in reviewing deliverables and addressing technical questions from clients and internal teams
• Developing client relationships through responsive communication and practical tax guidance on routine compliance matters
• Mentoring junior team members by sharing process knowledge, review comments, and task-specific direction
• Upholding professional and technical standards, independence requirements, and firm tax guidance in daily work

What You Must Have

• At least a Bachelor's degree in the following field of study: Accounting
• At least 2 years of experience
• Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

• At least 3 - 4 years of experience
• Demonstrating tax compliance experience within asset management client engagements
• Drafting tax documents and preparing tax returns with care
• Applying tax research, tax accounting, and tax auditing skills
• Interpreting financial statements and monitoring financial trends
• Using analytical thinking to break down complex tax concepts
• Adapting quickly to change while building client connections
• Upholding professional standards while developing self-awareness

Travel Requirements

Not Specified