Werkstudent Indirect Taxes

Job Description & Summary

Do you have a study background in Tax Economics or Tax Law, are you interested in VAT and/or Customs, and are you ready to put theory into practice? Then apply now for a working student position in our Indirect Taxes business unit.

What will you be doing?

For three months, you'll spend several days a week shadowing experts in our advisory practice and see for yourself what it's like to work as a PwC consultant with companies that operate in the Netherlands and internationally. Your more experienced colleagues will naturally guide you every step of the way and help you learn the tricks of the trade. In addition, you’ll work with the latest technology and discover how technical solutions can improve the client’s VAT- and Customs-related processes. During your time as a working student, you will have plenty of opportunity to work with colleagues in our Tax practice, both in the Netherlands and internationally. You'll also see why VAT and Customs are fascinating fields. You'll gain a genuine understanding of how companies are organised, what they actually do, and how they structure their business and logistics processes. In short, as a working student you’ll have the perfect opportunity to get to know PwC and its Indirect Taxes business unit and perhaps even grow into an Indirect Tax Consultant yourself!

PwC is a global business service provider active in Digital Technology, Assurance, Tax and Advisory. Our Tax practice consists of four business units: Corporate Tax, Indirect Taxes, People & Organisation and Tax Reporting & Strategy. Indirect Taxes has seven different teams divided over five branches. As a student working for Indirect Taxes, you will join one of the following teams:

• Customs and International Trade: you will advise on customs and excise legislation (Rotterdam, Eindhoven).
• Financial Services: your focus will be on clients in the financial sector (Amsterdam)
• Middle Market & Public Services: you will advise medium-sized Dutch companies and public and semi-public organisations (Utrecht, Eindhoven, Groningen)
• Public Interest Entities: you will advise large companies that operate internationally (Amsterdam, Rotterdam)
• Real Estate: you will work on the VAT and transfer tax aspects of real estate transactions
• Technology, Process & Control: you will advise on and implement technology systems and data analysis assignments (Amsterdam)
• Value Chain Transformation: you will work on large transformation projects for international clients (Amsterdam)

Read more about our teams at https://www.pwc.nl/nl/carriere/werkvelden/tax/indirect-tax.html

You recognize yourself in

• You are talented, inquisitive and ambitious and eager to show what you have to offer as a working student.
• You have a university study background in Tax Law or Tax Economics.
• Your ambition is to be a successful tax consultant.
• You are curious and want to get acquainted with PwC’s culture.
• You enjoy getting to know new people.
• You see this working student position as a stepping stone to a job at PwC and are keen to work in the field of VAT and/or Customs in the future.

What are we offering?

At PwC, you will have the opportunity to be yourself, get the best out of yourself in a high-performance organisation and grow within our global network. As part of our team, we offer:

• Training programmes that contribute to your personal and professional development;
• Flexible working hours, hybrid working and possibility of contract extension;
• A dynamic position with plenty of room for personal input;
• A competitive salary and laptop from PwC;
• A coach to help you make your work-study programme a success;
• Fun informal activities with your team;

Getting started at PwC

Enthusiastic? Leave us your answers to the motivation questions and CV explaining why you’re applying and why you’re the right person for this position. Click on the button and apply immediately!

After we’ve received your application:

• You’ll immediately receive confirmation in your inbox;
• If your qualifications match this position, then we’ll contact you within two weeks for a short introduction meeting;
• If everyone is enthusiastic, we’ll schedule an online assessment. Depending on the result, you'll receive an invitation for an initial interview. Click here for more information about the application process.

If you would like more detailed information about the position, don't hesitate to contact us! Julia van Gent will be happy to help you by e-mail (julia.van.gent@pwc.com), phone or WhatsApp (+31642448636).