Corporate Tax Strategy Senior Manager

Were looking for a Senior Manager Corporate Tax Strategy to join us in Chelsea London.

• We are seeking a highly skilled Tax professional to join our in-house Tax Advisory Corporate team. This role encompasses UK and international tax issues including cross-border planning structuring and compliance.

• You will have the opportunity to work in a diverse team supporting the Tax Directors and coaching more junior members to deliver high quality advice to the Liberty Global group companies and to senior management.

• Our business explores ventures across different sectors ranging from traditional TMT to Digital Infrastructure Content and AI.

What will you be doing

Optimize LGs consolidated UK tax position

• Provide technical advice on complex UK matters (e.g Leases CFC CIR SBCE etc) and be responsible for ensuring Tax Technical Memos are prepared for quarterly reporting purposes.

• Contribute to the management of the UK tax position including safeguarding CFC and Hybrid mismatches exposures in the UK mitigating FX tax exposures from I/C loans and reviewing the IMOC / WHT / CIR / DPT supporting documentation preparation and assessments as allocated to your portfolio.

• Cash tax Forecasting

  • Project manage the tax forecasting across the various LG Group entities and Operating Companies submissions and liase with Capital Allocation / Treasury / Transfer Pricing teams on key tax inputs on each update cycle.

  • Lead the preparation of the UK tax forecasting and the relevant assumptions to aid UK scenario planning.

Provide tax technical advice across a wide range of projects spanning multiple jurisdictions

• Work on multiple projects analysed internally and support Finance & M&A teams with tax modelling structuring and key tax issues during project evaluation.

• Prepare and oversee (in different projects) tax due diligence reports and identify tax risks and opportunities.

• Support the business across all stages of the transaction lifecycle and provide clear tax recommendations to the key stakeholders of the acquiring group company.

• Build strong relationship with Treasury Legal Accounting and M&A teams s through innovative smart and value driven solutions which are flexible and sustainable.

• Research & review complex tax concepts and provide key input to relevant stakeholders in the context of various business initiatives.

• Tax Modelling in the context of projects and assessment of any interaction with current and future tax positions per jurisdiction and with Pillar 2.

Transfer Pricing

• Work with advisors to update benchmark studies etc and ensure current TP models remain fit for purpose.

• Review Local and Masterfile prepared by Liberty Blume shared service centre

• Take strategic lead on TP projects such as (B)APAs and impact from M&A work.

• Support training and development of junior team members.

We tend to look for people with:

• A chartered accountancy qualification including CIMA ACA and/or a tax qualification (latter preferred)

• Experience working in Big 4 or top 10 as a Senior Manager or an experienced Manager or in a similar environment

• Deep understanding of UK and global tax principles and awareness of recent updates (OECD EU US and other jurisdictions)

• A desire to work in a fast-paced environment and to take responsibility and ownership of allocated work

• Varied experience giving rise to a proven career development path to be the next tax leads at Liberty Global or the Federation (Operating Companies).

• An agile individual with the ability to work independently and to drive a project forward as a self-starter

Key Measures

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

• Entrepreneurial mentality

• Strong communicator and team player

• Proactive pragmatic business partner and problem solver

• Ambitious flexible and highly motivated

• Taking responsibility and ownership of projects/workstreams

Working Relationships

Internal:

• Accounting Legal Treasury Senior management Operations Compliance Business Development and Liberty Blume Shared Service Centre Tax Compliance Team

External:

• Advisors tax authorities accountants and auditors

Whats in it for you

• Competitive salary Bonus **where applicable**

• 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase 5 more

• Access to wellbeing and mental health benefits such as the Calm app personal medical critical illness cover and dental insurance

• Matched pension contribution up to 10%

• 24 hours of paid Volunteer Time Off

• Discounted gym and wellness memberships

• Access to our car benefit scheme

• Access to our online learning platform to continue to develop and grow your career with us

• The chance to join an innovative fast-paced and passionate team

Who we are:

Join Liberty Global and Shape Tomorrows Connections Today!

At Liberty Global we connect people through cutting-edge technology. As a world leader in broadband video and mobile communications we invest infibre and 5G networks providing over 85 millionfixed and mobileconnectionsthroughleading brandssuch as Virgin Media O2 VodafoneZiggo and Telenet. OurVentures portfolio has strategic stakes inover 75 companies in content tech and infrastructure including ITV Formula E AtlasEdge and Egg. We prioritize diversity equity and sustainability using technology for good. If youre entrepreneurial and thrive on challenges join our high-performing team.

Liberty Global is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment and accommodating all candidates. Were eager to hear from you no matter your background.