Tax Associate - Partners Office
PWC Uk
Reading, UK
About the role:
The Partner Office Partner Tax team is seeking an Associate to join on a permanent basis, with supported study towards ATT and CTA qualifications available. The team manages the tax affairs of around 1,100 partners, with the role focused on preparing annual tax returns and responding to a wide range of tax queries, including income tax, capital gains tax and financial reviews. The role also involves calculating and managing tax reserves, arranging payments to HMRC and completing reconciliations. This position suits someone detail‑focused, organised, numerate and confident communicating with senior stakeholders.
What your days will look like:
Prepare partners’ personal tax returns, ensuring accuracy and completeness of all tax data
Collate and present supporting information for review by senior team members
Manage workload and priorities effectively, monitoring progress against deadlines
Maintain accurate records and provide administrative support, contributing to effective team delivery
This role is for you if:
Strong numerical and analytical skills, with the ability to work accurately with financial and tax data
Clear and confident communicator, able to respond professionally to partner queries verbally and in writing
Strong IT capability, including proficiency in Microsoft applications (Excel, Word) and AI tools such as Copilot
Demonstrates integrity, with a strong awareness of confidentiality and risk management requirements
Able to manage competing priorities, work under pressure and adapt to change
Proactive, collaborative team player with a strong focus on ownership, delivery and high‑quality service
What you’ll receive from us:
No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.
We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.
