Asset & Wealth Management - Tax Senior Manager

PricewaterhouseCoopers - New York, NY

Full-time - Senior

New York, NY

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

A career in our Financial Services Tax practice, within Corporate Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients meet their tax obligations while managing the impact tax has on their business. You'll advise clients on their local and overseas tax affairs, while acting as a strategic consultant related to business analysis, managing working capital, and profit sharing for partners. You'll also help organisations understand the pricing implications of goods and services between related parties, as well as providing advice on tax implications of deals. Our team helps our Financial Services clients navigate the frequently changing and complex national and international tax environment related to stringent capital requirements, management of operational tax risks, and tax implications of investing in different jurisdictions. You'll help our clients with their tax structuring while helping to address the challenges of the continuously changing tax world, both locally and globally. 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 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: Encourage everyone to have a voice and invite opinion from all, including quieter members of the team. Deal effectively with ambiguous and unstructured problems and situations. Initiate open and candid coaching conversations at all levels. Move easily between big picture thinking and managing relevant detail. Anticipate stakeholder needs, and develop and discuss potential solutions, even before the stakeholder realises they are required. Contribute technical knowledge in area of specialism. Contribute to an environment where people and technology thrive together to accomplish more than they could apart. Navigate the complexities of cross-border and/or diverse teams and engagements. Initiate and lead open conversations with teams, clients and stakeholders to build trust. Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on local and overseas tax affairs.
• Act as a strategic consultant related to business analysis, managing working capital, and profit sharing for partners.
• Help organizations understand pricing implications of goods and services between related parties.
• Provide advice on tax implications of deals.
• Assist Financial Services clients in navigating the complex national and international tax environment.
• Support clients with tax structuring to address challenges in the changing tax world.
• Encourage team members to voice their opinions and foster an inclusive environment.
• Deal effectively with ambiguous and unstructured problems.
• Initiate coaching conversations at all levels.
• Anticipate stakeholder needs and develop potential solutions.
• Contribute technical knowledge in area of specialism.
• Build trust through open conversations with teams, clients, and stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Accounting or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in tax services.
• CPA or other relevant tax, technology, or finance-specific credentials.

Nice-to-haves

• Intimate knowledge of compliance and consulting for investment partnerships including hedge funds, mutual funds, and private equity funds.
• Considerable knowledge of structuring of funds and fund management companies to limit tax liability.
• Intimate knowledge of alternative investment strategies and vehicles.
• Demonstrates comprehensive tax technical skills, including partnership tax forms.
• Experience in building and maintaining client relationships and community involvement.
• Ability to manage resource requirements, project workflow, budgets, billing, and collections.
• Experience in supervising teams and creating an atmosphere of trust.
• Knowledge of automation and digitization in a professional services environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching contributions.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities and training programs.