Corporate Tax Senior Manager, Entertainment Sector

Pro-Tax; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tax firm is seeking a Tax Professional to manage a diverse client portfolio in the entertainment sector. The role involves overseeing tax compliance and advisory engagements, working with film, television, and video game clients. Candidates should be CTA or ACA qualified and experienced in managing client relationships and technical challenges.

Qualifications

• Qualified as CTA or ACA.
• Extensive experience in client relationship management.
• Experience in tax compliance and advisory services.

Responsibilities

• Oversee tax reporting and compliance for corporate tax clients.
• Conduct detailed technical research and analysis.
• Mentor junior colleagues and identify business opportunities.

Skills

Client relationship management

Staff management

Technical research

Business development

Education

CTA or ACA qualification

Job description

This is a fantastic role in a market leading entertainment sector team, comprising Tax and Audit professionals. No prior experience is necessary, but it would be beneficial. Candidates must be CTA or ACA qualified and have extensive client relationship and staff management experience.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading 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 overseeing corporate tax advisory and compliance engagements.

Your clients will include major Hollywood studios, major streaming networks as well as many independent film and television production companies in the US and UK. The team also works 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, you can work with a number of video games developers ranging from small independents to large multi-national studios.

The responsibilities

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

• Responsibility for overseeing the delivery of tax reporting and compliance engagements, including tax accounting, across our portfolio of F&TV corporate tax clients.
• Detailed technical research and reviewing technical analysis for clients and other teams.
• Helping to identify business opportunities for the team. Including advisory projects and widening the services delivered to clients.
• Mentoring colleagues and reviewing the work of more 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: international tax matters, capital allowances, R&D tax relief, transfer pricing, restructuring, Corporate Interest Restriction.

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