Interim Assistant Tax Manager - FTSE 250 Media Organisation


A FTSE 250 and Global Media Organisation is seeking an Assistant Tax Manager on a 3 to 4 month assignment to assist the Head of Tax in the following areas:

• Preparation of Corporate Tax computations;
• Dealing with HMRC correspondence/ enquiries;
• Tax forecasting and year end/ interim reporting;
• Develop appropriate pricing for intra-group arrangements, including maintenance of transfer pricing documentation and local/master files;
• Provide advice and assistance to requests for tax input on projects, plans and international growth;
• International tax compliance, including analysis of PEs, CFCs, DPT, CT61 returns, withholding tax applications and assisting local finance teams with tax compliance and/or audits;
• Provide tax support for UK and international M&A activity, including due diligence, financing, structuring and integration;
• Provide advice and assistance in relation to cash repatriation from non-UK subsidiaries
• Consider tax implications of the groups foreign exchange hedging policy and plan to mitigate tax consequences;
• Liase and advise other core head office functions
• Assist in the development of tax planning initiatives

The ideal candidate will have experience of working within both Big 4/ top tier professional services and industry settings. In addition they will be recently ACA/ACCA/CTA/ATII qualified with experience/ proficiency in the following areas:

• Strong UK corporate and deferred tax knowledge and experience;
• Good knowledge of international tax concepts including transfer pricing;
• Strong written and verbal communication;
• Ability to work efficiently in a team on multiple projects;
• Proficiency with Microsoft applications

In return you will have the opportunity to gain experience from a world renowned organisation in addition to receiving a generous compensation package including a 10% completion bonus. This role has the potential to develop into a permanent position as well.

Flexible working arrangements can be made if required.

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