Tax Global Structuring, Transfer Pricing - Experienced Associate/Senior Associate
PwC - PricewaterhouseCoopers, Singapore
Job Description
Line of Service
Tax
Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
Transfer Pricing
Management Level
Senior Associate
Job Description & Summary
A career at PwC is more than “just” a job. It’s about being part of a culture that is committed to making a difference for each other, our clients, and our community — by empowering you to be the best version of yourself and investing in your growth. You’ll be able to develop as a leader, be well-connected, work in a great environment, explore our benefits and make a positive contribution.
With PwC, you’ll ignite a meaningful career while being supported by a strong coaching and people-oriented culture, our Flex policies (Flex Space, Flex Dress and Flex Time), innovative learning and development programs (training programs, digital upscaling) as well as our secondment opportunities. If you would like to be involved in activities outside of work, you can join our Sports and Recreational Club, Toastmasters and more!
How will you value-add?
You will be part of our Tax Global Structuring practice which focuses on the complex cross-border and transactional aspects of global tax advice. The team comprises experienced specialists in mergers and acquisitions, transfer pricing and tax efficient international business structuring. Our well-known clients require us to apply in-depth business, finance and tax knowledge to solve difficult multi-disciplinary and multi-territory problems on dynamic and high-profile projects. The nature of our advice is fast-paced and high pressured, but also extremely rewarding for those who thrive in such a culture. Together we can build trust in society and solve important problems.
Our Transfer Pricing experts are part of the Global Structuring team who help clients comply with international transfer pricing rules and plan comprehensive tax and transfer pricing strategies through the use of Organisation for Economic Cooperation (OECD) guidelines’ and Singapore transfer pricing guidelines’ methodologies.
With the support of a strong international network of dedicated specialists with advanced training in economics, accounting, law and project management, our team advises clients on:
Planning of transfer pricing policy
Documentation
Dispute resolution services, including Advance Pricing Agreement, Mutual Agreement Procedure and Audit support
Supporting the value chain transformation TM.
As an Experienced Associate/Senior Associate, you will work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Support Managers / Senior Managers and be involved in each of the following aspects of transfer pricing:
Understand the client business by undertaking functional analysis interviews
Undertake benchmarking studies and analysing the clients issues for transfer pricing documentation purposes
Recommend planning opportunities to clients
Review of inter-company agreements or relevant internal documents of clients for compliance and risk mitigation purposes
Support clients in implementing transfer pricing arrangement(s), including working with the tax, finance or relevant project team of clients.
Coordinate with the regional and global PwC network firms on client issues
Manage projects in relation to transfer pricing audits and support the Senior members of the team on MAP or APA cases
Work on cross border business restructuring projects, alongside other specialist teams
*Senior Associates are expected to provide guidance and coach other junior members of the project team in preparation of deliverables and delivering high quality services to clients, under the oversight of Managers / Senior Managers.
Job Specification
About you
Degree in any discipline and/or relevant Post Graduate/Professional Qualification in Accounting, Tax, Business, Economics or Law (or 1-2 years of relevant experience for Associate).
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience for Senior Associates
An SCTP accreditation would be an added advantage
A good track record of academic achievements.
Involvement in co-curricular activities.
Strong leadership, interpersonal and communication skills.
An ability to work effectively in a fast-paced changing environment.
Excellent analytical skills.
A team player and keen learner.
*Only shortlisted candidates will be notified due to the high number of applicants for this role.
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)
Desired Languages(If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Not Specified
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
Yes
Government Clearance Required?
No