Line of Service Tax Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism General Tax Consulting Management Level Intern/Trainee Job Description & Summary Workforce In Workforce, you'll help leading UK and international employers maximise their biggest asset—their people. You might define HR strategies, advise on workforce effectiveness, guide senior executives on global personal tax obligations, or implement cutting-edge HR technology. You'll work across various sectors, learning about employment tax risk, cost reduction, and employer social responsibility. Risk & Regulation The Risk & Regulation team, part of Workforce, has over 250 members and is rapidly growing. You'll advise clients on Reward, Executive Compensation, Remuneration Regulation, Employee Performance, Pay Governance, and related tax/financial matters. With an increased focus on corporate reputation, executive pay, performance-based pay, governance, cost control, and compliance with global regulations, our clients constantly need our assistance. Programme During this three-day paid programme you’ll get an insight into what a career at PwC could look like, you’ll meet mentors and buddies who’ll represent the variety of opportunities available across PwC. You’ll meet some of our colleagues to hear about their own personal career journeys, as well as from some of our networks focussed on Inclusion and Diversity. Through interactive sessions the programme will help you to develop confidence in a business setting and encourage you to bring your whole self to the workplace. At PwC, we nurture an environment where our people can be the best they can be. Our Advancing Social Mobility programme will be a 3-day paid programme taking place 14-16 April 2025. You will need to be in the UK to complete this programme. What you'll do In the Risk and Regulation team, you’ll draw on your problem-solving skills to advise clients in this complex and challenging area. Specific responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to: - advising and working closely with clients on all aspects of reward strategy, from design through to detailed implementation for executives and the wider workforce - reviewing company executive compensation disclosure, governance and reporting against the requirements to support with compliance - researching and preparing reports, guidance and advice for HR contacts, remuneration committees, tax, finance and payroll departments and employees. These reports and guidance will be centered around legal, tax and regulatory guidelines of pay, benchmarking, and specific elements of the remuneration packages such as bonus and share incentives etc - providing research and data on market practice in various aspects of pay to support companies' decisions. These may include executive pay benchmarking, incentive plan design, global operation, taxation and accounting. What you'll gain By completing the programme, you'll have the opportunity to be considered for a subsequent Summer Internship 2026 role in the location and business area which you've done the programme. Many of our summer internship participants go on to receive graduate role offers. Current graduates in this business area are studying to become a Chartered Accountant with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) or the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS)., but this may be subject to change in future years. What you'll need Eligibility for Social Mobility in Business Programme To apply, you must: - Be in your first year of a three-year degree or second year of a four-year degree - Be on track to pass an undergraduate degree in any subject - Have attended a state school or college - Have a main household earner from a lower socio-economic background at age 14, or have been eligible for free school meals Important: We’ll use your Equal Opportunities form and application to check your eligibility based on best practices advised by Access Accountancy. This includes the type of school attended, eligibility for free school meals, and your parents’ occupation. No other information from the form will be used. If you prefer not to disclose this information, answer 'prefer not to say' in your application. However, this may affect our ability to confirm your eligibility. Your personal information will be reviewed confidentially by the People Reporting & Insights and Student Recruitment team only for determining eligibility. We welcome all students to apply. If you don’t meet the criteria, consider applying to our Women in Business or Black Talent in Business programmes, or join one of our virtual events for more information on opportunities with PwC. When to apply Once you have submitted your application you'll have seven days to complete the online test, this is the first stage of our recruitment process. Applications for this role may close early should we receive a high volume of interest so we recommend prompt application to avoid disappointment. Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required: Degrees/Field of Study preferred: Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified) Required Skills Optional Skills Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified) Travel Requirements Not Specified Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? No Government Clearance Required? No Job Posting End Date