Private Senior Associate

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to clients on tax planning compliance and strategy. These individuals help businesses navigate complex tax regulations and optimise their tax positions.

In private tax at PwC you will focus on providing personalised tax planning and compliance services to high-net-worth individuals and privately-owned businesses.

Focused on relationships you are building meaningful client connections and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations you are growing your personal brand deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity you are comfortable when the path forward isnt clear you ask questions and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.

Examples of the skills knowledge and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives needs and feelings of others.
Use a broad range of tools methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
Use reflection to develop self awareness enhance strengths and address development areas.
Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance) the Firms code of conduct and independence requirements.

The primary focus of the role is to prepare and manage (with the support of the seniormanager) multiple audit of tax compliance and tax accounting assignments in the PwCPrivate tax practice and to deliver quality tax services.

Responsibilities of the role:

Manage and perform corporate tax accounting assignments.

Manage and perform audit of tax assignments.

Manage and perform corporate tax compliance assignments including preparation

review and submission of income tax and provisional tax returns.

Builds new and manages existing client relationships and demonstrates basic

knowledge of clients businesses.

Liaising with SARS and handling queries raised by SARS.

Engage in technical discussions with colleagues and clients and draft written

technical responses.

Manages multiple clients budgets and production goals and comply with firm risk policies and procedures.

Qualifications and experience:

BCom Accounting completed

Post graduate Degree or Diploma in taxation or in process of studying in this regard;

Completed SAIT articles

1 years post article experience in a corporate income tax position

Skill set

The ideal candidate will be:

Able to work under pressure in a deadline driven environment;

Able to grasp navigate and solve complex business processes and problems;

Performance driven;

Digitally fit;

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Pro-active;

Well organized;

Able to multitask yet still pay attention to detail; and

Eager to learn.; and

A good communicator

Travel Requirements

Up to 20%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship

Job Posting End Date

November 14 2025

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Management LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryAt PwC our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to clients on tax planning compliance and strategy. These individuals help businesses navigate complex tax regulations and optimise their tax positions.In private tax at ...