Unlike the previous PwC Associate Position requirements, the San Jose office will consider applicants from those who have a business background; they
do not require an accounting degree. Please note that the application deadline for the San Jose position is
October 11, 2013.
The job posting is as follows:
Are you interested in
the opportunity to work for an industry-leading firm that services clients that
include the Fortune 500, and will give you the experience and exposure you need
to build your career and personal brand? If you are, then PricewaterhouseCoopers
LLP (www.pwc.com/us) is the firm for you. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC US)
helps clients meet the challenges and opportunities of the US marketplace in
the areas of assurance, tax, and advisory. We offer the advantage of being part
of a global network of firms combined with detailed knowledge of local, state
and US national issues. More than 169,000 people in over 158 countries across
the PwC network are committed to deliver quality in assurance, tax and advisory
services. People across the PwC network share knowledge, experience and
solutions to develop fresh perspectives and deliver practical advice.
At PwC US, you will be part of a learning culture, where teamwork and
collaboration are encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is respected
and valued. We offer a flexible career progression model that allows for a
variety of challenging opportunities throughout your career. We provide
unparalleled coaching, mentoring, and career development programs; global
opportunities; and state of the art technology-driven methodologies to help you
provide quality service to our clients.
The PwC network is a global market leader in tax services. We assist
businesses, individuals, and organizations with tax strategy, planning, and
compliance, while also delivering a wide range of business advisory services.
With over 23,000 tax professionals, this means that the PwC network can support
our clients both locally and globally. We have experience working with an
expansive and diverse client-base, which comprises all types of
businesses--multinationals, local companies, privately-owned organizations,
entrepreneurs, family businesses, trusts, partnerships, and private
individuals.
Job Description
As a Tax professional, no two days are the same. The challenges
you will face will change continually, and the solutions you devise will be
critical to the success of the business. In order to succeed, you need to be
creative and analytical; dynamic and collaborative; a strategic thinker and
possess a consistent passion to learn. This is Tax at PricewaterhouseCoopers.
And we invite you to become a part of it.
Job Duties
Play an integral role in providing tax services to our clients as a
professional in PwC's core tax practice.
Participate in all phases of tax compliance engagements, including planning,
execution and completion.
Research tax laws, rules and regulations and analyze their application to
specific situations.
Participate in a wide range of projects; consistently demonstrate creative
thinking and individual initiative.
Consistently demonstrate the ability to work effectively in a team environment:
understanding personal and team roles; contributing to a positive working
environment by building solid relationships with team members; and proactively
seeking guidance, clarification and feedback.
Identify and address client needs: build solid relationships with clients;
develop an awareness of Firm services; approach clients in an organized and
knowledgeable manner; deliver clear requests for information; and demonstrate
flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks.
Job Requirements
A solid understanding of the technical aspects of tax compliance services,
including planning, strategy and execution.
General knowledge of federal and state tax laws.
Demonstrated ability to research and analyze tax laws, rules and regulations
and to analyze pertinent client, industry, and technical matters.
Experience demonstrating strong problem solving skills and the ability to
prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
Ability to interact with various levels of client and firm management through
both written and verbal communications.
Demonstrated self-motivation and has a desire to take responsibility for
personal growth and career development.
Completed Bachelor degree in business related major.
Commitment to become credentialed with appropriate primary credentials, which
include CPA, JD, or Enrolled Agent certification/license (may vary by
practice).
Application
Instructions
To be considered for this position,
you must:
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Have a GPA of 3.0 or higher
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Have a graduation date between December
2013 and August 2014
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Business related undergraduate degrees are
preferred. CPA eligibility upon
graduation encouraged, but not required.
To apply, please complete the following steps:
1) Submit your cover letter, resume, and
unofficial transcripts to Heather Alhadeff at hla3@u.washington.edu, AND
2)
Click
on the following job-specific link to submit your cover letter, resume, and
unofficial transcripts to PwC's online system:
NOTE: The deadline to apply for this San Jose only position is
Friday, October 11th.
For all questions, please feel free to reach out to Courtney
Packard at courtney.c.packard@us.pwc.com.
