Corporate Tax Manager

Corporate Tax Manager - Creative DivisionTop 20 Firm, London OfficeUp to £80,000!!!

Based in the London Corporate Tax team, the successful candidate will be responsible for managing a diverse client portfolio, encompassing the delivery of both corporate tax compliance and advisory services. This is a challenging and interesting client facing role, which will include exposure to a range of both UK and international clients.

This is a unique and exciting opportunity to join the fast-growing tax group that handles the corporate tax aspects of the firm's Film, Television, and video game clients. the successful candidate will be responsible for managing corporate tax advisory and compliance engagements. Their clients include all the major Hollywood studios, major streaming networks as well as many independent film and television production companies in the US and UK. They also work with many other entities ancillary to film and television production, such as film financiers, visual effects and post-production houses and other service providers. Finally, they work with a number of video games developers ranging from small independents to large multi-national studios.

The Team:

The Film & TV group is one of the leading advisors to this sector and holds a wide client list encompassing some of the world's largest and most successful Film, TV, Video Game and Sports companies. You will sit within an industry focused team as part of a wider national Corporate Tax team, comprising of 9 Tax Partners and over 110 tax professionals.

The Responsibilities:

Frequently dealing with challenging technical issues, the candidate can expect the role to encompass the following areas amongst others:

• Responsibility for the delivery of tax reporting and compliance engagements, including tax accounting, across a portfolio of F&TV corporate tax clients.
• Detailed technical research and responding to ad-hoc technical queries from clients and other teams.
• Helping to identify advisory opportunities for your client portfolio.
• Supervising, mentoring, and reviewing the work of junior team members.
• Advising on the operation of the creative sector tax reliefs, and how clients can structure their productions to obtain the maximum benefit from them.
• Advising on a range of technical areas depending on experience and interest. These could include: complex capital allowances claims, R&D tax relief, transfer pricing, Substantial Shareholdings Exemption, Controlled Foreign Companies, Corporate Interest Restriction, Withholding Tax and Double Taxation Relief, with the support of specialist colleagues where required.

You:

Experience of working with clients in the F&TV Sector is not essential however an interest in this industry would be preferable. The role would suit an ACA/CTA qualified individual with several years post qualification experience in corporation tax.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following:

• Strong UK tax technical skills.
• Ability to analyse tax technical queries and provide robust advice and solutions.
• Project management skills, with the ability to plan and prioritise work, meet deadlines and monitor budgets.
• Responsibility for the delivery and quality of work.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A clear client focus with a commitment to building strong client relationships;
• Ability to work collaboratively in different teams.
• Coaching and mentoring skills to develop other team members.
• The firm will provide training and support to help develop the successful candidate's specialist knowledge and capabilities. For the right individual, there is scope to progress quickly within the team.

Rewards and Benefits:

• Hybrid working policy with the flexibility to work from home for up to three days per week.
• Contributory pension scheme
• 25 days annual leave
• Life Assurance cover
• Family friendly policies.
• Eligibility for the firm's Profit-Sharing Plan. Paid in December.
• Eligibility for the discretionary bonus scheme.