TLS, Graduate Programme - Iraq (Sept 2026)

At PwC, we measure success by our ability to create the value that our clients and our people are looking for. Our reputation lies in building lasting relationships with our clients and a focus on delivering value in all we do. We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with more than 236,000 people who are committed to delivering world-class capabilities and quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. Established in the region for 40 years, PwC Middle East employs over 4,200 people across 12 countries. Complementing our depth of industry expertise and breadth of skills is our sound knowledge of local business environments across the Middle East region. Our tailored solutions help our clients meet the challenges and opportunities of doing business in the Middle East market and beyond. About Us

With offices in 152 countries and nearly 328,000 professionals, we are one of the world’s leading professional services networks, helping organizations and individuals create lasting value through Assurance, Tax and Advisory services. For over 40 years, we have contributed to the Middle East’s transformation journey, partnering with governments and businesses to deliver sustainable solutions. Today, more than 12,000 of us across Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE are shaping the region’s future. 

Line of Service Overview

At PwC, our people in Tax and Legal Services (TLS) focus on providing advice and guidance to clients on tax planning, compliance, and strategy. These individuals help businesses navigate complex tax regulations and optimize their tax positions.   

Programme Overview

Our TLS programme will provide you with the opportunity to work alongside our business leaders, helping clients to solve their toughest problems and capture their greatest opportunities. We work with some of the region’s largest and most complex companies to understand their unique business issues and opportunities in a fast-moving and evolving landscape. 

You can join the graduate programme across one of the following locations: Riyadh, Jeddah, Al Khobar, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Cairo, Muscat, Kuwait City, and Amman. 

How You’ll Contribute

As an Associate, you will become part of our “Pathway to Manager” program (P2M). This focuses on your first 5 years, enabling rapid growth in core managerial, technical and soft skills earlier on in your career as well as working towards your professional qualification. The programme is built on four core pillars: 

• Enhanced work experience: building trusted relationships with clients
• Tax & Legal skills specific training along with advanced data analysis and research 
• Professional qualifications
• Enhanced career coaching framework: continuously developing your skills through hands-on experience, coaching, and feedback

What You’ll Bring

• A recent or final-year undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field, with a strong academic record
• You will be on track to achieve a GPA of 3.0/4.0 or equivalent in your undergraduate degree 
• Fluency in English; Arabic language skills are preferred
• Strong analytical, communication, and client management skills
• A commitment to continuous learning, collaboration, and delivering quality and integrity
• Eligibility to work in your chosen location without restrictions
• Motivation to pursue professional qualifications (such as ACCA, CPA, etc.) during your journey with us
• Travel Requirements: You may be asked to work away from your base office location on a regular basis, and frequent overnight stays may be required.

For our graduate program, we focus on hiring nationals within their respective countries. Kindly keep this in mind when selecting your preferred location. 

How You’ll Make a Difference 

At PwC Middle East, we expect all our people to embody the skills and behaviours of The PwC Professional  framework, helping us deliver on our strategy while growing and developing as leaders at every level.  

Why You’ll Love Working at PwC

At PwC Middle East, you’ll find more than just a job - you’ll build a meaningful career, supported by rewards and benefits that help you thrive. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and programs that promote well-being, balance, and personal growth. You’ll have access to continuous learning, digital upskilling, and a collaborative environment that values innovation, mentorship, and diversity. Are you ready to make a difference? Want to unlock new value by applying your unique perspective and talents? You can grow exponentially here. 

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, Apply Now! 

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.