Manager / Senior Manager - U.S. Tax — PwC Switzerland
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- Full-time
- Posted
- 35 days ago
Full description
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Your Team
We are seeking a highly skilled U.S. Tax Manager or Senior Manager to lead and manage complex tax engagements for our private clients. Our U.S. Tax team specializes in delivering strategic tax planning and compliance services to high-net-worth individuals and private clients. Leveraging deep expertise in U.S. tax regulations and financial planning, we help clients navigate complex and evolving tax requirements with confidence. By combining technical excellence with a client-centric approach, we provide tailored solutions that address each client's unique circumstances and support informed financial decision-making in an increasingly dynamic tax landscape. Zurich By agreement 100% Tax, Legal and Workforce Everyone welcome ID: 760454WD
Your Impact
- Build trusted relationships with private clients and deliver tailored tax solutions that address their unique financial objectives.
- Develop and implement U.S. tax planning strategies that maximise tax efficiencies and support long-term wealth planning goals.
- Review complex U.S. tax returns and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal quality standards.
- Advise clients on complex U.S. tax matters, providing practical guidance in an evolving tax landscape.
- Analyse tax and financial data to generate insights and recommendations that support informed decision-making.
- Shape team development and contribute to practice growth through coaching, business development and cross-functional collaboration.
Your Skill Set
- Master's degree with a specialization in Accounting, Taxation or Law from an accredited university.
- Minimum 5 years of U.S. taxation experience within an international accounting firm or similar environment, focusing on compliance and consulting for high-net-worth individuals.
- CPA qualification or IRS Enrolled Agent designation.
- Strong technical expertise in U.S. tax compliance, consulting and planning for private clients.
- Proven ability to identify client needs, develop new business opportunities and collaborate across teams.
- Experience leading teams and proficiency in U.S. tax compliance software as well as Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Your Benefits
Hybrid Flexible Working Model
Our work model enables you to spend part of your time working in the office and part at home (provided this is your preference) – unless you’re at your clients’ premises, which is of course always the priority. This approach allows you to tailor your schedule to your personal working style.
Learn and Grow
Our learning and development approach helps you gain valuable skills and knowledge to advance your career, not just at PwC. We offer a variety of internal and external courses for training and upskilling. Identify your strengths and areas for improvement and gain new skills to achieve your professional goals. You’ll build confidence, enhance your job performance, and take your career to the next level.
Sustainable Performance
PwC is committed to creating an environment of sustainable performance. We therefore offer a range of resources such as sustainable performance workshops, self-leadership trainings, resilience and mindfulness sessions, nutrition webinars, and yoga courses.
Vacation and Leave
From maternity, paternity, and adoption leave to vacation and paid leave, we know it’s essential to take time away from work. At PwC, you can enjoy a variety of leave options to recharge, relax, or achieve personal milestones.
Volunteering
Are you passionate about doing good and making a difference? That’s great, because so are we at PwC. We encourage you to participate in volunteer work by offering paid time off for volunteering activities. Our Corporate Sustainability programmes help you find purpose and fulfilment while working with us.
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About PwC
Grow here. Go further. At PwC Switzerland, we help clients build trust and reinvent so they can turn complexity into competitive advantage. We're part of a tech-forward, people-empowered network and help clients build, accelerate and sustain momentum across audit, assurance, tax, legal, workforce, deals and consulting. offices employees women nationalities average age million CHF gross revenue PwC Switzerland and Liechtenstein PwC Zurich: Birchstrasse 160, 8050 Zurich PwC Aarau: Bleichemattstrasse 43, 5000 Aarau PwC Basel: St. Jakobs-Strasse 25, 4052 Basel PwC Bern: Bahnhofplatz 10, 3001 Bern PwC Geneva: Avenue Giuseppe-Motta 50, 1202 Geneva PwC Lausanne: Avenue Charles Ferdinand Ramuz 45, 1009 Pully PwC Lugano: Piazza Indipendenza 1, 6900 Lugano PwC Lucerne: Robert-Zünd-Strasse 2, 6005 Lucerne PwC Neuchâtel: Rue des Epancheurs 6, 2000 Neuchâtel PwC St. Gallen: Kornhausstrasse 25, 9000 St. Gallen PwC Winterthur: Bahnhofplatz 8, 8400 Winterthur PwC Zug: Dammstrasse 21, 6300 Zug PwC Ruggell, Liechtenstein: Industriering 40, 9491 Ruggell
Questions about this listing
What salary does PwC Switzerland offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Zürich is CHF 189'000 - 331'500 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by PwC Switzerland. The calculator on this site converts a gross salary into your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does PwC Switzerland offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with PwC Switzerland during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at PwC Switzerland?
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