January 2026 - Tax CPA - Full Time - Ottawa

Line of Service

Tax

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Industry Tax Practice

Management Level

Associate

Job Description & Summary

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 tax consulting and advising at PwC, you will focus on offering consulting and advisory services to clients on various tax matters. You will provide advice and guidance on tax planning, compliance, and strategy, helping businesses optimise their tax positions and navigate complex tax regulations.

Launch Your Career with PwC Canada as a New Associate in Tax 

At PwC Canada, we’re more than a professional services firm—we’re a community of solvers tackling the world’s most important problems. As a full-time Associate in our market-leading Tax practice, you’ll be part of a diverse, inclusive team that values your perspective and empowers you to make a real impact from day one. You’ll work directly with clients to understand their business operations, tax obligations, and how trust is built through compliance and strategic planning. 

You’ll be joining a firm that’s invested in your success from day one. As a new Associate, you’ll benefit from PwC Canada’s industry-leading CPA support program, which includes paid study days, reimbursement for exam materials, and personalized coaching to help you succeed in your designation journey. You’ll also gain hands-on experience with our digital tax tools and participate in our national upskilling program, designed to help you build future-ready capabilities in data, technology, and business acumen. Working with market-leading clients across diverse industries, you’ll be exposed to complex, real-world challenges that accelerate your professional growth. 

Beyond your work, PwC Canada offers a comprehensive health and wellness benefits package, including mental health support, flexible work options, and paid time off to volunteer in your community. You’ll also have access to leadership development opportunities, inclusive employee networks, and a vibrant culture that values belonging, purpose, and continuous learning. 

Grow here, go further. 

What you’ll bring to this role: 

• Enrolled in post-secondary education and working to obtain the Canadian CPA required prerequisite courses 

• An interest in upskilling for a digital world and technology trends, an openness to learning new tools and adapting how you work 

• A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences and working alongside diverse people and perspectives 

• Strong written and verbal communication skills to articulate new ideas 

• Highly detail oriented with excellent organizational and analytical skills; an ability to think broadly and to ask questions about data, facts and other information to deliver quality to our clients 

• Share and collaborate effectively with others, building relationships which are genuine and rooted in trust 

• Ability to easily adapt and prioritize, demonstrating project management skills to handle changing priorities 

• Examples of alignment with PwC Values: Acting with Integrity, Working Together, Care, Reimagine the Possible and Make a Difference 

• This role requires that you are legally entitled to work for PwC in Canada for the intended duration of the offer/contract 

• PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer 

We'd love it even more if you’re bilingual in English and French, however this isn't a requirement. 

Valid Federal Government security clearance or ability to obtain one. 

Apply before our applications close on September 12th, 2025 at 11:59 PM (EST)

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