Financial Services, Private Client UK Tax, Senior Associate
PwC
Financial Services, Private Client UK Tax, Senior Associate
Status
Live
Employment Type
Permanent
Work Arrangements
Hybrid
Salary
Competitive
About the Role
Private Client Alternative Investment Fund Tax Role
PwC UK
Join a team that helps clients stay ahead in a world of constant change, complexity, and evolving risk. At PwC UK, we combine deep tax technical expertise, people insight, and legal knowledge to support informed, compliant, and commercially sound decisions.
Our clients span a wide spectrum—from multinational organisations and public sector bodies to entrepreneurs, wealthy individuals, and family-owned businesses—making every engagement varied, challenging, and rewarding.
About the Team
The Private Client Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) team focuses on advising wealthy individuals and their businesses operating in the Alternative Investment Fund space.
Working across both PwC’s Private Client Network and AIF Network, the team collaborates extensively to provide a joined-up, end-to-end service tailored to client needs.
This is a team that values curiosity, collaboration, and innovation. You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute specialist knowledge, and work alongside experienced colleagues to deliver outstanding client outcomes.
Why Join This Team?
This is an opportunity to become part of a dynamic and highly collaborative environment that is committed to delivering exceptional service and building meaningful, long-term client relationships.
If you enjoy working on complex tax matters, partnering with a broad stakeholder group, and contributing to a best-in-class client offering, this role offers the platform to do exactly that.
What You’ll Be Doing
In this role, you will contribute to a broad range of technically challenging and relationship-driven client work. Your responsibilities will include:
Managing a varied portfolio of client engagements, ensuring work is delivered effectively and to a high standard
Supporting and delegating to junior team members, particularly Associates, while involving Managers, Senior Managers, and Directors where appropriate
Advising a diverse client base, including:
International high net worth individuals
Private equity funds
Fund executives
Preparing tax advice for both clients and internal stakeholders on current and emerging technical issues
Delivering or contributing to presentations and knowledge-sharing sessions, including sessions involving senior client management
Maintaining strong US and UK tax awareness, keeping up to date with legislative and technical developments
Coaching and supervising Associates, offering regular feedback and supporting their ongoing development
Keeping senior stakeholders informed on progress, risks, and key updates across client engagements
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking a candidate with strong personal tax expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving professional environment.
Essential Experience and Knowledge
Detailed and current UK personal tax knowledge
Experience handling complex tax issues affecting:
Owners
Founders
Executives
Privately owned businesses
Family-owned businesses
Qualifications
You must hold one of the following:
CTA
ACA
ATT
Enrolled Agent qualification
An international equivalent qualification
Or equivalent relevant work experience
Applications are also welcomed from international candidates who have developed equivalent expertise through experience in their home country.
Key Skills
Strong use of technology for:
Managing client and contact relationships
Identifying and pursuing opportunities
Overseeing tax return delivery
Managing written client deliverables
Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to act as a point of contact on complex engagements
Ability to work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, including:
Client contacts
PwC colleagues
Senior internal team members
Strong organisational ability with the capacity to manage multiple deadlines across the year
Analytical and technical strength, with close attention to detail to ensure accurate calculations and compliance
What You’ll Receive
At PwC UK, our benefits are designed to support you professionally and personally, wherever you are in your career or life journey. We believe in recognising your contribution fairly and offering meaningful support that adds real value.
Our Benefits Include
Empowered flexibility, with your working week typically split across:
Office
Home
Client site
Private medical cover
24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP
Six volunteering days per year
And much more designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and work-life balance
The Opportunity
If you are looking to apply your tax expertise in a role that combines technical depth, client exposure, and collaboration across specialist networks, this could be the ideal next step.
Be part of a team that is committed to innovation, trusted advice, and exceptional client service in the evolving Alternative Investment Fund landscape.
About the Employer
PwC
Big 4 · Accounting Practice
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP — a leading global professional services firm with a market-leading UK tax advisory practice.
HQ
London
Employees
–
Tax team
–
Active roles
13
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