Indirect Tax Senior Associate

Meaningful work you’ll be part of 

As an Indirect Tax 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: 

• Deal with Canadian indirect taxes which include GST/HST, provincial sales taxes, excise taxes

• Advise and assist clients on indirect tax matters, which includes verbal and written communication with clients and tax authorities, researching legislation/case law/publications and drafting deliverables

• Assist clients with tax authority audits and appeals, tax registrations and elections 

• Perform indirect tax due diligence and compliance reviews and health checks

• Build meaningful relationships with coworkers within the indirect tax group, the tax team and other service lines within PwC Canada and foreign PwC firms

• 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 

Experience and skills you’ll use to solve 

• Prior accounting or tax experience in public or private sector

• Hands-on experience and knowledge of Canadian indirect taxes and/or value added taxes in other jurisdictions

• Strong knowledge and practical application of technology tools commonly used in data transformation and visualisation, such as Alteryx, PowerQuery, Tableau, PowerBI, advance Microsoft Excel 

• Strong marketing skills and client focus

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, good interpersonal skills and the ability to read and interpret legislation

• Ability to handle multiple assignments, work effectively under pressure and work well in a team environment

• PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer 

PwC BC Region Pay Range Information    

The salary range* for this position is $ 58,400 - $ 97,500, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual bonus payment. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon your skills, experience, qualifications and geographic location.    

*Please note that the salary range for this position is reflected for our British Columbia region.  Given our national recruiting approach, we recruit (and may hire) in other regions and therefore the salary range may differ depending on the work location.   PwC is committed to competitive compensation and sharing salary ranges in accordance with applicable pay transparency legislation as they arise.   

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