at PwC in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Specialty/Competency: General Tax Consulting
Industry/Sector: Not Applicable
Time Type: Full time
Travel Requirements: Up to 20%
A career within Financial Markets Business Advisory services, will provide you with the opportunity to contribute to a variety of audit, regulatory, valuation, and financial analyses services to design solutions that address our clients’ complex accounting and financial reporting challenges, as well as their broader business issues.
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 a 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 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.
+ 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 summarising key points.
+ Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct.
As a manager, you’ll work as part of our team of specialists that have extensive industry and tax experience, helping our clients solve their US and global documentation, information reporting and withholding tax issues. You will learn and work with state of the art digital tools and technology, which will allow you to work efficiently in producing client deliverables.
Job Requirements and Preferences :
Basic Qualifications :
Minimum Degree Required :
Bachelor Degree
Minimum Years of Experience :
5 year(s)
Certification(s) Required :
CPA, Enrolled Agent or Active Member of the Bar
Preferred Qualifications :
Preferred Fields of Study :
Management Information Systems & Accounting, Accounting & Finance, Accounting
Additional Educational Preferences :
Bachelor’s degree, and J.D., L.L.M. in Taxation from an accredited college/university; or Master’s in Taxation (MST) from an accredited college/university
Preferred Knowledge/Skills :
PwC’s Global Information Reporting (GIR) practice helps our clients comply with an international set of rules that are focused on information reporting and withholding tax requirements on payments to investors and vendors in line with a global initiative of creating tax transparency and cross-border sharing of information. Our tax practice helps our clients comply with complex information reporting and withholding rules under chapter 61, chapter 3, chapter 4 (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act – FATCA), the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) and other regimes.
Demonstrates extensive abilities and/or a proven record of success in the following areas:
+ Provide guidance to clients regarding compliance with global tax information reporting rules;
+ Research complex tax issues and reach appropriate conclusions for our clients;
+ Apply tax technical skills in reviewing US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) tax forms including Forms W-9, W-8BEN, W-8BEN-E, W-8ECI, W-8EXP and W-8IMY, related tax documentary evidence as well as Common Reporting Standard (CRS) self-certifications;
+ Lead staff in preparing and filing information returns (e.g., Forms 1099 and 1042-S), FBAR, and Automatic Exchange of Information (FATCA & CRS) returns;
+ Develop innovative technology solutions to increase efficiency such as digital tools that capture and process information;
+ Assist in the development of educational materials for information reporting and withholding requirements for both internal and client workshops;
+ Train and manage local staff and contribute to the development of your team’s technical acumen;
+ Understand applicable US tax rules and requirements including IRS publications and tax form instructions;
+ Be familiar with the the requirements under the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) as set out by the OECD and the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA);
+ Possess written, organizational, and verbal communication skills;
+ Possess analytical, problem solving, and project management skills;
+ Drive success as both an individual contributor and team member;
+ Identify and address our client needs by actively participating in client discussions and meetings; and,
+ Be willing to travel in a post-covid world.
Learn more about how we work: https://pwc.to/how-we-work
PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. PwC is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
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Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed, unless otherwise set forth on the following webpage. Please visit this link for information about anticipated application deadlines: https://pwc.to/us-application-deadlines
The salary range for this position is: $98,300 – $266,000, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual’s skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance
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