PwC Private, High Net Worth Tax, Manager

A career within PwC Private will provide the opportunity to help private companies with a range of business advisory needs such as audit, tax compliance, and planning to help improve their operational efficiency and to free up time that can be spent focusing on business strategy. You’ll have the opportunity to experience the entire business life cycle of a private company from inception to growth, maturity and transition. Our team helps our clients design and implement personal and customised service plans that are unique to privately owned entities, entrepreneurs, and high net worth individuals. You’ll be assisting the team focus on key issues like wealth management, compliance, cash flow management, equity expansion, divestiture and exit strategies. Our PwC Private teams help entrepreneurs, private business owners and family enterprises manage their ownership and growth at every stage, in a way that fits the needs of their business in today's changing global landscape. PwC’s High Net Worth (HNW) practice is a core part of PwC Private, supporting High New Worth Individuals and some of Canada’s most iconic families with a range of tax and business advisory needs such as tax and estate planning, tax audit, and tax compliance. The HNW Team acts as trusted advisors,helping our clients free up time that can be spent on growing their wealth and minimizing their total tax and compliance burden.

Meaningful work you’ll be part of

As a PwC Private, High Net Worth Tax, Manager, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

• Participate in managing complex compliance engagements including, for example, Canadian income tax returns,  Canadian trust returns and Canadian deemed resident trust returns

• Work on a variety of complex consulting engagements

• Ability to identify opportunities with clients and propose solutions that meet the client’s needs

• Lead the development of proposals and proposal teams

• Establish a broad network of relationships, including the opportunity to work with industry associations

• Support the development and coaching of tax professionals and other junior tax staff members

• Participate in, and contribute to, market and business activities, including opportunities for contributing to publications and journals

Experiences and skills you’ll use to solve 

• A Master's degree in Tax, a qualified Canadian CPA or equivalent recognized designation, and a Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP) designation, or being in pursuit of any of these, are considered assets

• Experience in public accounting or law firms, with good understanding of Canadian tax rules and issues facing high net worth clients with corporations and trusts and engaging with complex tax legislation is an asset 

• Superior problem-solving skills, excellent verbal, written and presentation skills 

• Strong analytical capability, sound business sense and creative mind that have earned you a reputation of providing excellence in client service  

• Proven ability to manage multiple assignments, clients, and staff, ensuring efficient and effective project delivery

• Demonstrated business development skills and enthusiasm for contributing to the growth of the high-net-worth practice

• Ability to manage, develop, retain, and mentor junior tax professionals, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented team environment 

• Strong research, organizational skills, the ability to work effectively under pressure, and a proactive attitude

• PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer. 

• This role may require travel up to 20% and has the option of being based out of our other Canadian offices

PwC BC Region Pay Range Information 

The salary range* for this position is $73,400 - $122,400, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual bonus payment. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon your skills, experience, qualifications and geographic location.  

*Please note that the salary range for this position is reflected for our British Columbia region.  Given our national recruiting approach, we recruit (and may hire) in other regions and therefore the salary range may differ depending on the work location.   PwC is committed to competitive compensation and sharing salary ranges in accordance with applicable pay transparency legislation as they arise.

At PwC Canada, our most valuable asset is our people and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. We’re committed to creating an equitable and inclusive community of solvers where everyone feels that they truly belong. We understand that experience comes in many forms and building trust in society and solving important problems is only possible if we reflect the mosaic of the society we live in.
We’re committed to providing accommodations throughout the application, interview, and employment process. If you require an accommodation to be at your best, please let us know during the application process.