Customs & International Trade Tax - Experienced Associate

PwC • Washington, DC

14d • $63,000 - $153,000

About The Position

At PwC, our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to clients on tax planning, compliance, and strategy. These individuals help businesses navigate complex tax regulations and optimise their tax positions. In indirect tax at PwC, you will focus value-added tax (VAT), goods and services tax (GST), sales tax and other indirect taxes. Your work will involve providing advice and guidance to clients on indirect tax planning, compliance, and strategy, helping businesses navigate complex indirect tax regulations and optimise their indirect tax positions. Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you are expected to adapt to working with a variety of clients and team members, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are expected to take ownership and consistently deliver quality work that drives value for our clients and success as a team. As you navigate through the Firm, you build a brand for yourself, opening doors to more opportunities. Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to: Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development. Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others. Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential. Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas. Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback. Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns. Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness. Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements. The Opportunity As part of the Customs and International Trade team you will help advise clients on customs regulatory compliance requirements and assist with customs planning projects. As an Associate you will focus on learning and contributing to client engagement and projects while developing your skills and technical knowledge to deliver quality work. This role offers the chance to build meaningful client connections and navigate increasingly complex situations, all while enhancing your understanding of international business transactions and supply chain dynamics.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• At least 2 years of experience

Nice To Haves

• Preferred field(s) of study in: Business Studies, Economics, Accounting & Finance, Economics and Finance, Finance, Supply Chain Management, Data Processing/Analytics/Science, International Relations
• Interest in international business transactions and supply chain
• Experience with automation and digitization in professional services
• Working with large, complex data sets
• Communicating in an organized and knowledgeable manner
• Building impactful relationships with team members and clients
• Writing business documents clearly and concisely
• Analyzing client internal control practices and compliance
• Understanding international trade and US Customs issues

Responsibilities

• Engage in research to inform insights and recommendations
• Analyze data to identify trends and inform decision-making
• Contribute to the development of client engagement strategies
• Work with team members to deliver valuable outcomes

Benefits

• PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more.
• All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level