Tax Compliance Academy | Corporate Tax | Associate

Birmingham - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 19 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Line of Service

Tax

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Management Level

Associate

Job Description & Summary

About the role

Our Tax Compliance Academy is a two-year structured development programme designed to launch your career in corporate tax. Youll join a cohort of peers in a fast-paced environment gaining a strong foundation in corporate tax while developing transferable skills to become a trusted Corporate Tax Compliance professional.

At the end of the programme youll continue your career journey at PwC equipped with the expertise and confidence to thrive in one of the worlds leading professional services firms.

Locations & Working Pattern:

Cardiff
Belfast
Manchester
Birmingham
Watford

This is an office-based role (5 days per week) especially during the initial months when training and collaboration are most intensive. While remote working isnt supported at the start we value flexibility and inclusion and are open to discussions about individual circumstances.

Applications close at midnight on 12th December though we review submissions on a rolling basis and may close earlier if sufficient applications are received.

Key Responsibilities

Alongside the wider team and your peers you will prepare corporate tax calculations and tax returns for a variety of clients. All companies must pay corporation tax on their profits - youll help our clients calculate what they should pay and prepare the necessary documentation.
Focused training sessions including on the job shadowing learning and coaching. You will attend a series of structured technical training sessions that will build your Tax technical knowledge and skills required to prepare Tax computations.
Gain a strong foundation of corporate tax knowledge and transferable skills
Learn about PwC the services we offer and our PwC values and culture.

As you continue to grow and develop your expertise PwC supports your journey toward further professional development. You will have the chance to pursue additional tax and/or accountancy qualifications each serving as a stepping stone to greater heights in your career. Places on the Academy are aimed at individuals who have developed the skills detailed below through work experience. Prospective applicants are likely to be career changers or individuals who have not followed a traditional career path who can bring these valuable skills and experience to PwC. This experience does not need to be from a professional services or tax setting but you should clearly indicate within your personal statement at the top of your CV how you have developed the skills we require.

Skills and experience were looking for

No previous Tax experience or qualifications are required to apply for the Tax Compliance Academy. Were looking for individuals who have developed relevant skills through previous work experience - which may or may not be in a professional services setting.
Youre quick to adapt and can easily adjust to new environments
You can take ownership of your own personal development
Youre able to plan and prioritise multiple projects and deliver to deadlines
Youre comfortable working both independently and as part of a team - collaborating and creating positive team spirit
You can build strong relationships quickly and adapt your communication style for different situations and audiences
You have strong literacy and numeracy skills
You have experience using platforms such as Excel Word or equivalent software / systems

Recruitment process

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and we will aim to respond to you within 2 weeks of applying. The recruitment process is as follows:

Submit your CV
If your initial application is successful you will be invited complete an video assessment and then online assessments
If you pass the online assessments you will be invited to a final face-to-face interview with members of the Tax Compliance team.
If you are successful at this final interview stage you will be offered a place on the Tax Compliance Academy and you will join PwC in March 2025.

The recruitment process is designed to assess your suitability against the required skills for the role as detailed in this job description. More information on what to expect during the recruitment process will be provided in due course.

What youll receive from us

No matter where you may be in your career or personal life our benefits are designed to add value and support recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.

We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.

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 Accounting Practices Active Listening Communication Corporate Tax Planning Drafting Tax Documents Emotional Regulation Empathy Financial Audit Financial Review Financial Statement Analysis Inclusion Intellectual Curiosity Monitoring and Analyzing Financial Trends Optimism Preparing Tax Documents Project Management Regulatory Compliance Consulting Regulatory Submissions Filing Tax Accounting Tax Auditing Tax Compliance Tax Credit Tax Preparation 4 more

Desired Languages (If blank desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship

Government Clearance Required

Job Posting End Date

Required Experience:

Line of ServiceTaxIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismManagement LevelAssociateJob Description & SummaryAbout the roleOur Tax Compliance Academy is a two-year structured development programme designed to launch your career in corporate tax. Youll join a cohort of peers in a fast-paced environment...