Experienced Associate – Tax Advisory

Line of Service

Tax

Industry/Sector

Energy

Specialism

General Tax Consulting

Management Level

Associate

Job Description & Summary

A career 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 organisations understand the pricing implications of goods and services between related parties, as well as providing advice on tax implications of deals.

Our team helps our clients improve their tax function to control risk and facilitate better decision making. You’ll focus on helping businesses with tax strategy, ensuring tax compliance, increasing post tax profits, and providing application support to achieve the best corporate tax practices.

Your role will offer you exposure to a high standard of tax consultancy work on a diverse client base.

• Advise clients on their tax concerns arising from their business transactions
• Managing the client relationship – managing and controlling deliverables and deadlines, handling day to day queries and establishing your role as the trusted/primary point of contact
• Also play an active role in maintaining close client relationships with view of securing more consulting opportunities
• Supporting new business generation including problem solving for business/client specific ideas and solutions
• Participate in PwC’s product development group which identifies and develops new tax products/services which will potentially add value to client’s businesses by solving their tax problems
• To ensure effective management of staff and processes to achieve high quality of work
• Taking a lead role in the support and development of more junior staff
• Keeping up-to-date with local and international business and economic issues that might potentially impact on clients and / or their industry

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 an 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:

• Invite and give in the moment feedback in a constructive manner.
• Share and collaborate effectively with others
• Identify and make suggestions for improvements when problems and/or opportunities arise
• Handle, manipulate and analyse data and information responsibly
• Follow risk management and compliance procedures
• Keep up-to-date with developments in area of specialism
• Communicate confidently in a clear, concise and articulate manner – verbally and in the materials I produce
• Build and maintain an internal and external network
• Seek opportunities to learn about how PwC works as a global network of firms
• Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct

Preferred skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field and/or professional qualification
• Strong business technical knowledge with at least 2 years’ working experience in tax compliance and consultancy, ideally in a professional services organization
• Excellent client handling and team work skills
• People management and project management experience
• A good level of commercial awareness
• Self-motivated and an appetite to support business development efforts to advertise our services and secure new clients
• Possess good spoken and written skills

Additional application instructions

Please attach following documents along with your CV when you submit an online application:

• Certificates and Transcripts, from SPM (or equivalent) onwards
• A copy of your NRIC or passport
• Recent passport size photo

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor Degree

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Up to 20%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

Yes

Job Posting End Date

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