Line of Service Tax Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Operations Management Level Associate Job Description & Summary 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. Those in tax compliance at PwC will focus on validating clients' compliance with tax laws and regulations. You will review and analyse financial data, prepare and file tax returns, and assist businesses in meeting their tax obligations while minimising risks of non-compliance. Why PWC At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us . At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations. Job Description & Summary: A career within Indirect Tax Responsibilities: Handling compliance engagements related to Indirect Tax Laws, such as Tax structuring and Litigation support pertaining to Goods & Services Tax (GST), Customs and erstwhile Central Excise, Service Tax laws and VAT/CST laws (including relevant rules/ regulations framed under the respective legislation). Preparation/ review of periodical Indirect Tax compliances such as GST returns, erstwhile Excise, Service tax, VAT and CST returns, APR/QPR for EOU, STPI. Ability to discuss basic technical issues, ask appropriate questions and gather relevant information from the clients. Developing good rapport with relevant team members from client side, while assisting them in Indirect tax related work. Responsible for execution of the assigned engagements. Effective implementation and review of work plan. Updating people manager proactively on various work related issues, and assisting people manager in resolution of client queries. Providing timely and high-quality services and work products that exceed the clients’ expectations. Guiding Analysts, Senior Analysts and other team members in execution of work. Mandatory skill sets: - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Strong analytical skills - Well-rounded commercial and economic awareness and understanding of the industry / economy - Good interpersonal and networking skills - Passion for client servicing - Number crunching ability - Excellent eye for detail - Efficiency in MS office and report writing skills - Motivated, creative and decisive in approach to problem solving - Ownership and responsibility of clients/tasks delegated - Demonstrating innovative and critical thinking in managing projects Capability to nurture the team below, in effective execution of engagements Preferred skill sets: ● Good knowledge of Indirect Tax laws relating to GST, Customs and erstwhile Service Tax, Excise, VAT/ CST laws ● Basic understanding of Direct Tax and Transfer Pricing is expected Knowledge of the current GST developments and impact of the same on the industry Years of experience required: 0-5 years Education qualification: CA/MBA/MCOM/CA-Inter Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor Degree Degrees/Field of Study preferred: Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified) Required Skills GST Optional Skills Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Accounting Practices, Active Listening, Communication, Corporate Tax Planning, Drafting Tax Documents, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Financial Audit, Financial Review, Financial Statement Analysis, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Monitoring and Analyzing Financial Trends, Optimism, Preparing Tax Documents, Project Management, Regulatory Compliance Consulting, Regulatory Submissions Filing, Tax Accounting, Tax Auditing, Tax Compliance, Tax Credit, Tax Preparation {+ 4 more} Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified) Travel Requirements Not Specified Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? No Government Clearance Required? No Job Posting End Date April 3, 2026