At PwC, our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to clients on tax planning, compliance, and strategy. These individuals help businesses navigate complex tax regulations and optimise their tax positions. In tax accounting services at PwC, you will assist businesses in preparing and reviewing tax provisions, tax returns, and financial statements, confirming compliance with accounting standards and tax regulations.
Meaningful work you’ll be part of
As a Financial Reporting & Tax Compliance Senior Associate, you’ll work in our Tax Line of service as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Managing a variety of projects, including compilations, review engagements, and tax compliance engagements
Use feedback and reflection to develop self-awareness, personal strengths and address development areas
Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, coaching them to deliver results
Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems
Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends
Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance
Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and can explain the reasons for this choice
Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations, environments and perspectives
Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others
Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality relationships
Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct
Collaborating with others independently or within a team environment
Experiences and skills you’ll use to solve
Experience in a mid-size accounting firm is an asset
Bachelor in Accounting
Qualified Canadian CPA or equivalent reciprocal/recognized designation is considered an asset
Hands-on experience in accounting and tax software such as Taxprep or iFirm
Drafting financial statements including note disclosures
Experienced in review and compilation engagements
Understanding of ASPE accounting standards
Understanding of Canadian tax and ability to prepare tax returns for corporations, trusts and partnerships
Creativity in problem solving in today’s dynamic environment, bringing your perspectives to the stakeholders
Excellent client relationship management skills
The successful candidate requires fluency in English, in addition to French as they will be required to support or collaborate with English-speaking clients, colleagues and/or stakeholders during the course of their employment with PwC Canada
PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer
Why you’ll love PwC
We’re inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you’ll be a part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about our Application Process and Total Rewards Package at: https://jobs-ca.pwc.com/ca/en/life-at-pwc
PwC Canada acknowledges that we work and live across Turtle Island, on the land that is now known as Canada, which are the lands of the ancestral, treaty and unceded territories of the First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples. We recognize the systemic racism, colonialism and oppression that Indigenous Peoples have experienced and still go through, and we commit to allyship and solidarity.
At PwC Canada, our most valuable asset is our people and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. We’re committed to creating an equitable and inclusive community of solvers where everyone feels that they truly belong. We understand that experience comes in many forms and building trust in society and solving important problems is only possible if we reflect the mosaic of the society we live in.
We’re committed to providing accommodations throughout the application, interview, and employment process. If you require an accommodation to be at your best, please let us know during the application process.
