Job Description & Summary
The opportunity
At PwC Greece, we believe change is the new constant. An enterprise’s ability to innovate, adopt new technology and disrupt the status quo is a core capability needed to thrive. We support and guide clients to disrupt their existing business models. Innovative mindsets and human ingenuity are always welcome. This is why we are looking for you.
A career in our Tax Financial Services (FS) practice, within Tax and Legal services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients solve their business issues related to business restructuring, adoption of new tax laws, and communicating local tax developments. You’ll help with assessing our client’s tax burden and recommend solutions that support their overall business objectives to ensure that their filling positions are consistent with good business practices and with the applicable tax laws and rules. Our team helps our Financial Services clients transform risk and compliance related to taxes into a business advantage by aligning their tax plan with the business strategy. You will be part of many demanding projects relating to landmark transactions, business restructurings, internal reorganizations, etc. collaborating across engagements and other FS teams/practices within PwC firm.
To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional, our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.
As a Manager, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:
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Focus on the delivery of client engagements, including drafting advice and conducting technical research on various tax issues
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Develop new skills outside of comfort zone.
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Act to resolve issues which prevent the team working effectively.
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Coach others, recognise their strengths, and encourage them to take ownership of their personal development.
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Analyse complex ideas or proposals and build a range of meaningful recommendations.
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Use multiple sources of information including broader stakeholder views to develop solutions and recommendations.
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Address sub-standard work or work that does not meet firm’s/client’s expectations.
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Contribute to building developing and maintaining key client relationships by delivering exceptional client service
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Use data and insights to inform conclusions and support decision-making.
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Develop a point of view on key global trends, and how they impact clients.
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Manage a variety of viewpoints to build consensus and create positive outcomes for all parties.
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Collaborate with a team of Tax professionals in Greece and globally to combine diverse cross-border experience with local tax knowledge across a broad spectrum of industries
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Simplify complex messages, highlighting and summarizing key points.
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Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct.
What we are looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in economics, or Accounting & Finance or Law from a top-tier Greek university
- A master’s degree or a Professional Qualification in taxation will be considered a strong asset.
- Legal qualification (Athens Bar Association or other Bar Association membership) as well as any other approved professional qualification (e.g. ADIT) will be considered positively
- At least 6 years of working experience, as tax advisor/lawyer in Greece or with broad exposure to taxation
- Strong verbal and writing skills in English and in Greek
- Provide ability to conduct legal research, interpret legislation and case law
- Strong managerial, organizational, project management, analytical skills
- Proven track record with a leading professional services firm
- A confident and positive attitude, focused on teamwork and communication with colleagues and clients
- Commitment to providing quality work and building strong working relationships with clients and colleagues
- Military services fulfilled for male candidates
What’s in it for you
- At PwC is all about people, encouraging high performance and quality work.
- Being part of our team includes:
- Hybrid working model
- Competitive total compensation package
- Health and life insurance
- Dress for the day – wear what makes you feel comfortable and dress for your day
- Company mobile phone and laptop
- Company Car
- Performance bonus eligibility
- Extra days of annual leave
- Wellness Initiatives like gym sessions & nutritionist
- Actions Teams eligible to participate (e.g. Running, Trekking)
- Career development opportunities & continuous training whilst learning from a wide range of top professionals and through tailor made training programs
- Global mobility opportunities
If you’re looking for a team that values your work and solves meaningful problems, apply now!
We believe the best work is human-led and tech-powered. If you’re keen to apply and need reasonable adjustments or would like to note which pronouns you use at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.
Who we are
PwC in Greece is the largest professional services firm in the country, with premises in Athens, Thessaloniki, Patras, Ioannina, Rhodes and Volos and more than 2400 employees. More than 328,000 people in 152 countries across our network share their thinking, experience and solutions to develop fresh perspectives and practical advice. PwC Greece exists to provide top-quality industry-focused assurance, tax, consulting, deals and outsourcing services to industry leading clients.
Don’t miss the opportunity to develop yourself and grow your career in the global leading professional services firm in Greece.
All applicants will be acknowledged and treated in the strictest confidence.
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