International Tax - Insurance - Senior Associate

PricewaterhouseCoopers•Chicago, NY

About The Position

As an International Tax - Insurance - Senior Associate, you will support client work focused on tax planning, compliance, and strategy for multinational businesses within PwC’s Tax Services practice, emphasizing International Tax and Global Business Structuring. You will analyze complex tax issues, build client relationships, and develop deliverables that address evolving business needs while guiding junior team members and maintaining professional and technical standards. You will advise on international tax laws and regulations, interpret client facts and data, and contribute to structuring global tax positions that help clients navigate cross-border requirements and manage tax risk. The role involves insurance clients and may require travel up to 20%.

Requirements

At least a bachelor's degree.
At least 2 years of experience.
Before starting full-time at PwC, meet the educational requirements to be eligible to sit for the CPA exam in the intended state of employment; membership in the Bar or other tax-, technology-, or finance-specific credentials may qualify.

Nice To Haves

Ability to build client relationships within insurance tax engagements.
Experience managing workstreams in international tax and insurance contexts.
Ability to interpret tax data to inform recommendations and insights.
Critical-thinking skills for complex cross-border tax issues.
Ability to mentor junior team members while navigating ambiguity.
Ability to uphold tax guidance, conduct, and independence requirements.

Responsibilities

Analyze international tax laws and regulations for insurance clients to support cross-border structuring and compliance planning.
Develop tax positions addressing base erosion and profit shifting considerations, controlled foreign company rules, and foreign tax credit impacts.
Prepare and review tax research, memoranda, and supporting documentation for global tax structure projects.
Interpret client fact patterns and identify tax implications related to insurance operations, transactions, and reorganizations.
Coordinate deliverables across assigned workstreams and validate alignment with project scope, deadlines, and technical requirements.
Communicate findings and recommendations clearly and concisely to client teams and internal stakeholders.
Apply analytical thinking and digital tools to assess scenarios, compare alternatives, and support informed recommendations.
Mentor junior team members by reviewing work products, sharing technical knowledge, and guiding assigned tasks.