PWC

Mergers and Acquisitions Tax, Manager

PWC$84K — $134K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of practical experience in M&A Tax
  • Solid understanding of corporate and/or international tax research
  • Experience in cross-border transactions and compliance is advantageous
  • CPA or CA designation preferred, M.Tax or In-Depth completion is a strong asset
  • Fluency in French required for Quebec-based roles, an asset otherwise
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective teamwork
  • Creative problem-solving abilities and initiative in project ownership.

Responsibilities

  • Advise clients on their local and international tax obligations
  • Assist with transaction structuring and tax due diligence
  • Evaluate historical tax risks of potential acquisition targets
  • Analyze transactions for tax risks and beneficial outcomes
  • Coach and mentor Associates and Senior Associates
  • Develop recommendations based on stakeholder insights
  • Simplify complex tax issues for better understanding.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a growing M&A Tax practice
  • Engagement in diverse and complex tax challenges
  • Professional development and coaching opportunities
  • A collaborative team environment that values diverse perspectives
  • Commitment to ethical standards and quality client service
Full Job Description
Line of Service
Tax

Industry/Sector
Not Applicable

Specialism
General Tax Consulting

Management Level
Manager

Job Description & Summary
A career in our growing Merger and Acquisition Tax practice, within our Tax Line of service, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients in various industries to meet and manage their tax obligations across unique but ever-changing tax specialties. You'll advise clients on their local and overseas tax affairs, while acting as a strategic consultant related to business analysis and M&A tax solutions.

Our team helps our clients with various aspects of merger and acquisition transactions such as transaction structuring, tax due diligence, internal reorganizations, and post-acquisition integration. As part of our team, you'll have opportunities to assist with assessing historical tax risks of potential targets, analyzing proposed transactions for unusual tax risks or undetermined tax benefits, advising clients on tax-efficient restructurings, and performing financial analysis / modeling to assess the tax consequences of specific transactions.

The opportunity

As a Mergers and Acquisitions Tax, Manager, 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:

  • Develop new skills outside of your comfort zone.
  • Coaching Associates and Senior Associates
  • Act to resolve issues which prevent the team working effectively.
  • Coach others, recognize their strengths, and encourage them to take ownership of their personal development.
  • Analyse complex ideas or proposals and build a range of meaningful recommendations.
  • Use multiple sources of information including broader stakeholder views to develop solutions and recommendations.
  • Address sub-standard work or work that does not meet firm's/client's expectations.
  • Use data and insights to inform conclusions and support decision-making.
  • Develop a point of view on key global trends, and how they impact clients.
  • Manage a variety of viewpoints to build consensus and create positive outcomes for all parties.
  • Simplify complex messages, highlighting and summarizing key points.
  • Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.


What you'll bring

  • A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences, developing and coaching diverse teams, and ensuring diverse perspectives are heard
  • Ability to work in a multitasked, fast-paced and changing environment
  • Excellent capacity to take initiatives and to take ownership of a project
  • Ability to think creatively, solve complex problems, determine innovative solutions and communicate with impact
  • Superior communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills that allow you to thrive in a team environment
  • Proven and practical experience in M&A Tax. Keen interest on Technology and AI
  • Experience in corporate and/or international tax research, Cross-border transactions/or consulting and compliance in a professional services firm, industry, government agency or law firm is an asset
  • A commitment to providing excellent client service and pride in delivering top quality work.
  • CPA, CA designation is an asset. Completion of the M.Tax Program or In-Depth is a strong asset.
  • When applying to a Quebec based opportunity, fluency in French is required. Outside of Quebec, fluency in French is an asset


This newly created role reflects our commitment to growth and delivering distinctive value for our clients and stakeholders.

The salary range for this position is $84,700 - $134,700. The posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for PwC locations in major city centres. Given our national recruiting approach, ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At PwC Canada, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications and work location. In addition to base salary, eligible employees may have opportunities to participate in variable incentive pay programs which are designed to reward individual and firm-wide achievements. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation. During the hiring process, our Talent Acquisition team will provide details about our comprehensive total rewards package.

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Consolidated Tax Returns, Corporate Transactions, Creativity, Domestic Restructuring (Taxes), Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Optimism, Post Deal Integration (Business Law), Professional Courage, Purchase and Sale Agreement (PSA), Relationship Building, Self-Awareness, Service Excellence, Strategic Questioning, Tax and Finance Integration {+ 6 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements
Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
No

Government Clearance Required?
No

Job Posting End Date

About PWC

PwC is a multinational professional services network of firms headquartered in London, United Kingdom, operating as partnerships under the PwC brand. PwC ranks as the second-largest professional services network in the world and is considered one of the Big Four accounting firms, along with Deloitte, EY and KPMG. PwC firms operate in 157 countries, 742 locations, with 276,000 people. As of 2020, 26% of the workforce worked in the Americas, 26% in Asia, 32% in Western Europe, 5% in Middle East and Africa and 11% in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
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Size
284,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1998

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