Tax - Tax Technology Winter Intern (Nov 2024)

About PwC China

PwC China provides organizations with the professional service they need, wherever they may be located. Its highly qualified, experienced professionals listen to different points of view to help organizations solve their business issues and identify and maximize the opportunities they seek. The company's industry specialization allows it to help co-create solutions with its clients for their sector of interest.

Your role

About the Tax Technology Team:

The Tax Technology team is responsible for all technology-based business solutions for the Tax division in the China and Hong Kong region. Moreover, the team serves as a contact point and liaison for other territories within as well as outside the Asia-Pacific region about tax technology. The team works closely with both the tax professionals and IT specialists within the Firm to support the systems life cycle of concurrent tax technology projects to deliver best-in-class technology-based business solutions.

Job description and responsibilities:

• Understand business and client needs and derive business requirements, functional design, and process design
• Perform systems and/or proposal comparisons, analysis, and evaluations with engagement team
• Assist in analyzing business processes, identifying potential automation opportunities, and creating Process Description Documents, and Solution Design Document
• Assist in planning and tracking project tasks and timeline
• Perform testing and handle related issues during the development and implementation of software projects
• Collect feedback and monitor software projects after launch
• Handle ad hoc tasks as assigned by the Supervisor 

Reporting structure and key relationships:

Reporting to: Tax Manager 

Training & development

PwC offers a variety of internal training and development courses to help you equip yourself with professional skills. On-the-job training, supervision, and mentoring from colleagues are also integral to enhancing your skills in the Internship program. PwC also offers comprehensive business and technical training, professional examination training support as well as an excellent environment for career development. 

Benefits

If you join as a full-time employee, you will get the following benefits:

• WeFlex policy (FlexiHour, FlexiLocation and FlexiDress)
• Wellness Reimagined App (One-stop wellness platform)
• Competitive paid leave package (annual leave, birthday leave, study and exam leave, sick leave, Christmas leave, etc.)
• Interest-free housing loan
• Long service award

Career progression

At PwC China, students with excellent internship performance will have the opportunity to be put through the Fast Track program; going directly to the partner interview stage, and be considered for a full-time offer.

Work-life balance

PwC is committed to making a place where “work-life harmony” is possible, where you can thrive personally and professionally in a sustainable way. WeFlex is a new and reimagined way of working that offers its people flexibility as to when, where, and how they work each day and is adopted differently by people throughout their careers with PwC. WeFlex policy includes:

• FlexiHour
• FlexiLocation
• FlexiDress

Culture & vibe

PwC is an organization that leads with the heart and prioritizes its people. This is why the company is focused on fostering a culture of belonging and equity where a diverse community of solvers can thrive and feel like they truly belong. PwC does this by acting as a voice and an accelerator for Inclusion & Diversity (I&D) change in each of its member firms, across the PwC network, for its clients, and in the wider societies in which the company operates.

About you

Requirements： 

• Great written and verbal communication skills in both English and Chinese
• Ability to work well and communicate effectively with other professionals
• Proficiency in ASP, .NET, C#, JAVA, or any kind of programming language
• Functional knowledge of SQL and object-oriented programming methodologies
• Demonstrate understanding of different software development life-cycle methodologies
• Strong organizational and analytical skills to research, compile, and present information and data 
• Must be proficient in Word, Excel and PowerPoint 
• Ability to function well in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with competing priorities and tight deadlines 
• Hands-on experience with system design, implementation, and quality assurance is a plus
• Eager to explore new technology in a business environment
• BSc / BEng in Computer Science, Math, Physics, or Engineering is preferred

How to apply

Application journey:

• Online Application
• Online Assessment
• Interview
• Receiving your offer
• Starting with PwC

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page.

• pwccn.com/en/careers/students.html
• pwccn.com/en/careers.html
• pwc.com/gx/en/about/diversity.html
• youtube.com/@pwcCNHK