Banking & Capital Markets Tax Senior Associate

Financial Services Tax Practice

A career in our Financial Services Tax practice, within Corporate Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients meet their tax obligations while managing the impact tax has on their business. You'll advise clients on their local and overseas tax affairs, while acting as a strategic consultant related to business analysis, managing working capital, and profit sharing for partners. You'll also help organizations understand the pricing implications of goods and services between related parties, as well as providing advice on the tax implications of deals. Our team helps our Financial Services clients navigate the frequently changing and complex national and international tax environment related to stringent capital requirements, management of operational tax risks, and tax implications of investing in different jurisdictions. You'll help our clients with their tax structuring while helping to address the challenges of the continuously changing tax world, both locally and globally.

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies, and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future. As a Senior Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to : 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.

We're leading the way as technology-enabled tax advisors who provide value through digitization, automation and increased efficiencies - all made possible by equipping our professionals to succeed in a world where transactions are faster, more complicated and require a deeper level of sophistication. PwC Tax provides unparalleled technical knowledge and specialization and industry insights, coupled with the One Firm knowledge that brings everything PwC offers to solve our clients' needs.

Minimum years experience required : 2 year(s)

Minimum Degree Required : Bachelor Degree

Required Field(s) of Study : Accounting

Additional Educational Requirements : Job seekers must demonstrate all of the minimum requirements are met for CPA licensure per respective state regulations

Preferred Qualifications :

Certification(s) Preferred : CPA or commitment to pass CPA exam before being promoted to Manager and thereafter obtain CPA licensure, or Member of the Bar.

Preferred Skills : Demonstrates thorough knowledge and / or a proven record of success in tax issues affecting either the domestic or international banking industry and public accounting practices, internal domestic banking tax departments or internal foreign banking. Demonstrates thorough abilities and / or a proven record of success in FAS 109, FIN 48, and the banking industry; identifying and addressing client needs : actively participating in client discussions and meetings; communicating a broad range of Firm services; managing engagements including preparing concise, accurate documents and balancing project economics management with the occurrence of unanticipated issues; creating a positive environment by monitoring workloads of the team while meeting client expectations and respecting the work-life quality of team members; providing candid, meaningful feedback in a timely manner; and keeping leadership informed of progress and issues. As a tax technical professional, demonstrates ability to research business and industry trends to develop a point of view to leverage in assisting with proposals, considering opportunities across multiple lines of service. Experimentation with automation & digitization in a professional services environment including but not limited to : innovating through new and existing technologies, along with experimenting with digitization solutions; and, working with large, complex data sets to build models and leverage data visualization tools. Exposure to pricing, client value and the negotiation process - including reviewing contracts and finding opportunities to introduce new pricing options.

The salary range for this position is : $77,000 - $214,000, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. For roles that are based in Maryland, this is the listed salary range for this position. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more.