Transfer Pricing Associate - Summer / Fall 2026 Save for Later Remove job

At PwC, our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to clients on tax planning, compliance, and strategy. These individuals help businesses navigate complex tax regulations and optimise their tax positions. In transfer pricing at PwC, you will focus on providing guidance and support to clients on transfer pricing matters. In this field, you will help businesses establish and maintain appropriate pricing for transactions between related entities, maintaining compliance with tax regulations and minimising the risk of disputes.

Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you are expected to adapt to working with a variety of clients and team members, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are expected to take ownership and consistently deliver quality work that drives value for our clients and success as a team. As you navigate through the Firm, you build a brand for yourself, opening doors to more opportunities.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.
• Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
• Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.
• Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas.
• Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback.
• Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns.
• Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness.
• Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements.

The Opportunity

As a Transfer Pricing Associate, you will engage in dynamic client support, focusing on the intricate world of transfer pricing within the Tax Services group. You will be involved in analyzing financial statements, reviewing legal documents, and developing financial models to provide strategic insights and solutions for multinational companies. As an Associate, you will contribute to client engagements and projects while honing your skills and knowledge to deliver quality work. You will build meaningful client connections, learn to manage and inspire others, and grow your personal brand by deepening your technical knowledge of firm services and technology resources.

This role offers a unique chance to immerse yourself in the complexities of international taxation and corporate structuring, where you will develop a deeper understanding of business contexts and how they are evolving. You will be expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, embracing ambiguity and using challenges as opportunities for growth. With a focus on reliability and teamwork, you will participate in project tasks, engage in research, and support senior staff, all while navigating increasingly complex situations. This is your opportunity to build a foundation for a rewarding career in transfer pricing and tax services.

Responsibilities

- Conducting financial statement analysis to assess business health and performance
- Engaging in tax research to provide accurate and up-to-date information on tax laws and regulations
- Supporting the preparation and filing of consolidated tax returns for multiple affiliated companies
- Assisting in the development and documentation of transfer pricing policies in line with OECD guidelines
- Participating in the review of legal documents to identify relevant information for tax compliance
- Collaborating with teams to address Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) concerns
- Utilizing financial modeling to represent the performance of financial assets or portfolios
- Analyzing international taxation regulations to avoid double taxation and comply with global tax treaties
- Contributing to the structuring of corporate transactions to optimize financial operations
- Assisting in the resolution of tax disputes through negotiation and mediation techniques
- Engaging in economic translation to support financial reporting and market analysis
- Developing skills in tax auditing to verify accurate reporting and payment of taxes
- Supporting transaction services by facilitating business transactions and financial due diligence
- Building knowledge in business tax regulations to manage tax liabilities effectively
- Enhancing understanding of macroeconomic principles to inform strategic financial decisions

What You Must Have

- Currently pursuing or have completed a Bachelor's degree in Economics, Accounting, or Finance
- At least a 3.0 overall GPA
- Client service associate positions are entry-level roles intended for job seekers who are completing or have recently completed their final academic year of educational requirements.

What Sets You Apart

- Before starting full-time at PwC, meet the educational requirements to be eligible to sit for the CPA exam in your intended state of employment.
- Preference for a 3.3 overall GPA
- Demonstrating knowledge in Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS)
- Engaging in financial modeling and financial structuring
- Participating in international taxation and corporate structuring
- Utilizing skills in tax compliance and tax documentation
- Analyzing financial statement analysis and legal document review
- Contributing to transfer pricing and transaction services

Learn more about how we work:

PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy:

As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law. 

For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.

The salary range for this position is: $53,500 - $142,000, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. For roles that are based in Maryland, this is the listed salary range for this position. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: