Operational Transfer Pricing - Experienced Associate

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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.

In transfer pricing at PwC, you will focus on providing guidance and support to clients on transfer pricing matters. In this field, you will help businesses establish and maintain appropriate pricing for transactions between related entities, maintaining compliance with tax regulations and minimising the risk of disputes.

A career in our Tax Acceleration Centre is the natural extension of PwC’s leading class global delivery capabilities. We provide premium, cost-effective, high-quality services that support process quality and delivery capability in support for client engagements.

Associate – Operations Transfer Pricing

The Associate in Operational Transfer Pricing supports project teams in helping clients operationalize transfer pricing policy through effective processes, controls, data, and enabling technologies. This role focuses on performing analyses, documenting current-state processes, assisting with recommendations and deliverables, and leveraging firm methodologies and technology tools to drive high-quality outcomes.

The opportunity

Our tax function is constantly evolving, and it's here you'll find everything you need to grow as we do. It's all about taking on new skills and responsibilities as they arise and making the most of our dedicated mentors and training programs.

Key responsibilities

· Support the development and execution of operational transfer pricing strategies by completing assigned project tasks and analyses.

· Assist in assessing clients’ transfer pricing processes, governance, systems, and data flows; gather information through interviews and document reviews.

· Document process maps, data flows, and control points; help identify gaps, risks, and improvement opportunities.

· Support evaluation of technology solutions and data approaches that enable operational transfer pricing (e.g., ERP/reporting extracts, data transformation, workflow/controls).

· Prepare workpapers, models, and draft deliverables (e.g., findings summaries, recommendations, and implementation plans) using firm templates and standards.

· Apply firm methodologies and technology resources effectively; maintain organized documentation and adhere to quality expectations.

· Communicate task status, questions, and risks to senior team members in a timely manner; contribute in client meetings as appropriate.

· Collaborate effectively within the engagement team and support the development of junior peers (e.g., interns) through knowledge sharing.

What You Must Have (Minimum Qualifications)

· Bachelor’s degree

· 1 to 2 years of relevant experience (transfer pricing, tax, finance transformation, controllership, or related consulting/industry roles).

· Basic understanding of financial data, business processes, and documentation standards

· Proficiency with common productivity tools (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint) and ability to learn new systems quickly

What Sets You Apart

· Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Processing/Analytics/Science, Computer and Information Science & Accounting, or Computer and Information Science

· CA, CPA, Member of the Bar, or other tax, technology, or finance-related credentials or made progress towards CA, CPA, etc.

· Exposure to transfer pricing, tax, controllership, finance transformation, or ERP/reporting environments

· Experience with Business Intelligence tools or analytics platforms, such as SQL, Power BI/Tableau, Alteryx, SAP’s SAC or PaPM, Oracle’s PCMCS or OAC

· Interest in interpreting large and complex data sets, and developing reports for internal and client stakeholders

· Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with a demonstrated ability to manage deadlines and produce quality workpapers

Years of Experience

· Associate 2: 1 – 2 years overall relevant experience.

We're looking for people with initiative who speak up confidently, with a genuine desire to make things better across the business. If you're ready to further build on your reputation as an OTP professional, this role is for you.

The Opportunity

When you join PwC Acceleration Centers (ACs), you step into a pivotal role focused on actively supporting various Acceleration Center services, from Advisory to Assurance, Tax and Business Services. In our innovative hubs, you’ll engage in challenging projects and provide distinctive services to support client engagements through enhanced quality and innovation. You’ll also participate in dynamic and digitally enabled training that is designed to grow your technical and professional skills.

As part of the Tax Services team you will support project teams in helping clients operationalize transfer pricing policy through hiệu quả processes and controls. As an Associate you will focus on learning and contributing to client engagements while developing your skills to deliver quality work. This role offers a dynamic environment where you can enhance your analytical abilities and build meaningful client connections, tất cả while growing your personal brand.

Responsibilities

- Assist project teams in implementing transfer pricing policies

- Contribute to the development of practical processes and controls

- Engage in learning opportunities to enhance analytical skills

- Build and maintain powerful relationships with clients

- Support the delivery of exceptional work in a dynamic environment

- Collaborate with team members to achieve project goals

- Utilize critical thinking to address challenges

- Uphold professional standards and compliance requirements

What You Must Have

- Bachelor's Degree

- 1 year of experience

- Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

- Master's Degree in Computer Science, Data Processing/Analytics/Science, Computer and Information Science & Accounting, or Computer and Information Science preferred

- CA, Certified Public Accountant, Member of the Bar, or other tax, technology, or finance-related credentials preferred

- Exposure to transfer pricing, tax, controllership, finance transformation, or ERP/reporting environments

- Experience with Business Intelligence tools or analytics platforms

- Interest in interpreting large and complex data sets

- Developing reports for internal and client stakeholders

- Excelling in analytical, communication, and teamwork skills

- Managing deadlines and producing quality workpapers

Travel Requirements

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