Tax Compliance Senior Associate

Management Level Senior 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.

Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:


Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.


Main Purpose

The position requires the incumbent to provide Income Tax and VAT services and more specifically to provide assurance services within the tax team

Key Performance Areas

Liaising with colleagues and clients to provide tax assurance services Managing a range of tax assignments reporting to managers and directors Performing Income Tax / VAT reviews as part of statutory audits
Interpreting applicable tax legislation
Implement methodologies, standards and processes on all assignment to ensure quality. Identify opportunities and understand business
Complying with risk management procedures Billing client work Performing general project administration

Requirements 1 Qualification / Education

Relevant professional qualification

Experience

At least 3 years related experience in a professional firm, preferably in audit

Key Competencies

Motivated individual who are passionate about tax Commercial awareness and business acumen Strong research skills Ability to provide solutions to business problems Analytical skills Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to prioritise and work under pressure Organisation and time management skills Ability to work to deadlines Attention to detail Ability to manage multiple assignments and multitask Fully bilingual (Afr & Eng) Proactive, able to work independently and deliver precise and accurate work

Travel Requirements Up to 20%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? No

Job Posting End Date March 31, 2026