Free Certificate Intermediate Business & Management

PwC US Tax Virtual Job Simulation -- PwC

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A free virtual job simulation that lets you step into the shoes of a PwC Tax team member, completing real-world tasks including mapping a company's chart of accounts, identifying M-adjustments, and calculating taxable income.

Duration

3-4 hours

Level

Intermediate

Deadline

No Deadline

🌐 Available Languages: English
📅 Last Updated: 2026-03-24

📋 Prerequisites

No formal prerequisites required. A basic understanding of accounting principles and interest in tax services is helpful. The simulation is self-paced with no grades or assessments.

👥 Who Should Take This Course

  • Accounting and finance students exploring tax careers at Big Four firms
  • Job seekers looking to strengthen their resume with practical tax experience
  • Career changers interested in transitioning into corporate tax roles
  • Professionals seeking to understand the tax provision process

📚 What You Will Learn

1

Understanding the Corporate Tax Provision Process

2

Mapping a Company's Chart of Accounts to Tax Categories

3

Identifying and Analyzing M-1 and M-3 Adjustments

4

Calculating Federal Taxable Income from Book Income

5

Preparing Tax Workpapers and Documentation

🏛️ About the Institution — PwC

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is one of the Big Four professional services firms, providing audit, assurance, consulting, and tax services to major corporations worldwide. It operates in 152 countries with over 328,000 professionals.

Founded

1998

Location

London, United Kingdom

Recognition

Big Four — One of the World's Largest Professional Services Networks

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is this virtual internship really free?
Yes, the PwC Tax virtual job simulation on Forage is completely free for all participants. You receive a verified certificate of completion at no cost, and Forage has committed to keeping all virtual experiences free.
Can I add this to my resume or LinkedIn?
Yes, you can add the certificate to your LinkedIn profile under Licenses and Certifications and include it on your resume. It demonstrates your interest in tax services and practical experience with real-world tasks designed by PwC professionals.
Does completing this simulation guarantee a job at PwC?
Completing the simulation does not guarantee employment at PwC. It provides practical experience and a credential that can strengthen your application. Top performers may receive recognition, and the experience demonstrates your initiative and interest in the field.

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