PWC

U.S. Tax, Senior Manager

PWC$133K — $183K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of direct experience in US Federal and state corporate income tax
  • US CPA, Canadian CPA, or similar professional designation
  • Master’s degree in US Taxation preferred
  • Strong background in domestic and international tax issues
  • Proficiency in OneSource, GoSystem, and tax research tools like Checkpoint or CCH
  • Demonstrated ability to leverage technology solutions in tax/finance
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop new skills and broaden your expertise
  • Resolve team efficiency issues proactively
  • Coach team members and foster their professional growth
  • Analyze complex proposals and make actionable recommendations
  • Utilize diverse information sources for problem solving
  • Simplify and clarify complex taxation messages
  • Manage a diverse portfolio of client tax needs
  • Oversee compliance projects for federal, state, and local taxes
  • Consult on reorganizations, tax regulations, and strategic planning
  • Support cross-border M&A processes and due diligence
  • Engage in business development activities for client research
  • Enhance technical skills for team advancement
  • Stay updated on tax laws and economic changes

Benefits

  • Opportunities for continuous learning and development
  • Collaboration in a supportive team environment
  • Engagement with diverse client portfolios
  • Access to advanced technology and analytical tools
  • Proactive career development and mentorship
  • Participation in business development initiatives
Full Job Description
Line of Service
Tax

Industry/Sector
Not Applicable

Specialism
International Tax Services

Management Level
Senior Manager

Job Description & Summary
A career in our International Tax Desk practice, within International Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help multinational companies address their cross border tax needs both locally and globally by managing their global tax rates, finding areas of cost reduction, and responding to inquiries from regulatory authorities. You'll gain a global perspective and an awareness of tax issues stemming from changes to evolving business structures and geographic expansions.

Our team advises our clients on tax laws and reporting, legislation and planning strategies based on the geography and jurisdiction. You'll be assisting our team with local tax laws, reporting requirements, statutory filings, corporate strategy, transfer pricing and indirect tax and other international taxation needs.

The Opportunity

As a U.S. Tax Senior Manager, you'll work 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:
  • Develop new skills outside of your comfort zone
  • Act to resolve issues which prevent the team working effectively
  • Coach others, recognise their strengths, and encourage them to take ownership of their personal development
  • Analyze 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
  • Simplify complex messages, highlighting and summarizing key points
  • Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct
  • Proactively assist in the management of a portfolio of clients, while reporting to senior members of the US Corporate Tax team across Canada
  • Plan and review US federal, state, and local tax compliance projects for a broad range of clients
  • Consulting with our clients in managing their US tax needs, including but not limited to reorganizations, loss limitation rules, earnings stripping, etc. to a portfolio of diverse clients
  • Assist with matters associated with cross border mergers and acquisitions ranging from due diligence, acquisition and divestiture planning, cross border financing structures, as well as post merger integrations
  • Be actively involved in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients
  • Contribute to the development of your own and team's technical acumen.
  • Keep up to date with local and national business and economic issues including Federal and state income tax changes and their impact on your client portfolio
  • Continue to develop internal relationships and your PwC brand
  • Leverage and continue to develop capabilities in AI, automation, and emerging technologies to enhance tax research, technical analysis, written deliverables, tax compliance, quantitative calculations, and client service delivery


What you'll bring
  • Experience in US Federal and state corporate income tax
  • US CPA or Canadian CPA or other relevant professional designation
  • Completion of Masters of US Taxation is considered an asset
  • Experience with US domestic and international tax issues including tax research.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills
  • Experience with OneSource or GoSystem and US tax research applications such as Checkpoint, BNA or CCH considered an asset
  • A demonstrated collaborative mindset and a technology-first approach to problem solving, leveraging AI-enabled tools and emerging technologies to drive innovation, improve efficiency, and enhance client service


We're excited to connect with talented individuals who are interested in future opportunities within US Tax at PwC Canada. While this role isn't open right now, we're always looking to strengthen our team with the right fit. We review applications continuously and will reach out directly to candidates who align with our needs and values. If you're eager to be part of our journey, we'd love to hear from you!

This position ensures continuity and upholds our standards of excellence following the departure of a valued team member.

The salary range for this position is $133,100 - $183,100. 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, Asset Location, Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS), Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Controlled Foreign Companies (Taxes), Corporate Tax Planning, Creativity, Customs Tariffs, Domestic Restructuring (Taxes), Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Financial Accounting, Financial Advising, Financial Planning, Financial Risk Management, Foreign Tax Credit (FTC), Inclusion, Income Tax Provisions, Influence, Integrated Global Structuring {+ 41 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.
Learn more about PWC
Size
284,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1998

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