TAMS-Senior Associate

PWC

5 - 10 years

Bengaluru, Kolkata

Posted: 12/1/2024

Job Description

Line of Service

Tax

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Global Mobility Services

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

A career in our State and Local Indirect Tax practice, within State and Local Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients solve their business issues related to business restructuring, adoption of new tax laws, and communicating local tax developments. You’ll help with assessing our client’s state and local tax burden and recommend solutions that support their overall business objectives to ensure that their filling positions are consistent with good business practices and with the states applicable tax laws and rules.

Our team helps our clients manage their indirect tax responsibilities related to value added taxes, sales and use taxes, goods and services taxes, federal excise taxes, and other transaction taxes. You’ll help with identifying and exploring indirect tax opportunities and issues related to business expansion, systems and controls, refunds and cash flow, and policy and design.

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 Senior 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:

  • Use feedback and reflection to develop self awareness, personal strengths and address development areas.
  • Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, coaching them to deliver results.
  • Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.
  • Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends.
  • Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.
  • Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and can explain the reasons for this choice.
  • Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations, environments and perspectives.
  • Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others.
  • Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality relationships.
  • Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

Job specification

Job title

TAMS- Tax – Senior Associate

Level

Senior Associate

Line of Service

Tax

Qualification required

Any graduate /post graduate (such as BE, Btech, MTech, MCA, B.com, M.com, BBM, MBA) as long as the candidate has the required skill set.

Industry (if applicable)

Any - Big 4 / Non Big 4 / IT

Type

Permanent - Full-Time

About the Job

- Introduction to PwC India Acceleration Center

A career in our Tax Acceleration Center is the natural extension of PwC's leading class global delivery capabilities. We provide premium, cost-effective, high-quality services that support process quality and delivery capability in support for client engagements.

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, every one of us at PwC needs to be an authentic and inclusive leader, at all grades/levels and in all lines of service. 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.

Job Description

 

Main purpose of the job and key background information

Strong ERP skills (SAP/Oracle) - Configuration related to Tax Business Process (order-to-cash and procure-to-pay) - Tax Engine Experience (Vertex, Avalara, OneSource, Sovos) - Configurations related to Tax Determination and Reporting - Active Involvement in the Functional Design - Deep problem solving skills to assist with ideal future state solution for our clients. - Ability to Perform end to end testing in ERP system and Tax Engines - Ability to identify root cause related to calculation issues in Oracle or SAP - Ability to work on Support tickets and incidents

Requirements

 

These should include essential & desirable requirements such as:

  • Level of experience

  • Industry Experience

  • Technical Capability

  • Sales/BD Capability

  • Metrics

  • Key Personal Attributes

  • Consulting Experience

3+ years of experience

Strong ERP skills (SAP/Oracle) - Configuration related to Tax Business Process (order-to-cash and procure-to-pay) 

 Tax Engine Experience (Vertex, Avalara, OneSource, Sovos)

 Configurations related to Tax Determination and Reporting

 Active Involvement in the Functional Design 

 Deep problem solving skills to assist with ideal future state solution for our clients. 

Ability to independently work designing the solutions based on the requirement. 

Perform Testing in ERP system and Tax Engines 

Ability to identify root cause related to calculation issues in Oracle or SAP 

Ability to create these documentations: Business Requirements Documents, Functional Designs, Configurations,Test Scenarios and Training Guides 

Meet SLA Commitments

Additional Information

We're looking for people who can speak up confidently, with a genuine desire to make things better across the business. If you're ready to further build on your reputation. 

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

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred: Bachelor Degree, Master Degree

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Business Tax, Communication, Corporate Tax Planning, Creativity, Customs Brokerage, Customs Regulations, Customs Tariffs, Customs Valuation, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Inclusion, Indirect Tax, Indirect Tax Controversies, Input Value Added Tax (VAT), Intellectual Curiosity, International Taxation, Learning Agility, Optimism, Self-Awareness, Tax Accounting {+ 12 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 Company

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is a global professional services firm providing audit, tax, and consulting services. PwC helps organizations manage financial risks, comply with regulations, and improve performance through its expertise in industries like finance, healthcare, and technology.

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