Finance Manager - Corporate Tax

We’re looking for aFinance Manager - Corporate Taxto join us in our Bradford office. This is hybrid working – 2 days in the office, 3 days remote.

In this exciting and varied role of Finance Manager - Corporate Tax, you will be responsible for tax compliance and reporting activities performed within Liberty Shared Services (LSS) on behalf of our customers, across the Liberty Global portfolio of businesses.

This will include agreeing delivery requirements with customers and delivering a service in line with those expectations, with a focus on driving a culture of continuous process improvement, automation and efficiency, enabled by technology. Here you will cover multiple local jurisdictions where the tax rules are complex and compliance obligations differ from territory to territory.

The LSS Tax Team engages with the appropriate accounting, tax, commercial, legal and treasury teams, both within LSS and across our customer base, to ensure our mutual goals are achieved.

There has never been a better time to join Liberty Global. We’re a dynamic, high-growth and tech-led group of businesses, where as a Finance Manager - Corporate Tax you would be ideally suited with proven post-qualification tax compliance experience and the ambition to develop your career with a global market leader.

What will you be doing?

You will prepare and review UK and overseas tax computations, tax provision calculations for delivery to LSS customers, and international quarterly and year-end tax provision calculations (IFRS and US GAAP).

As the point of contact for all customer service delivery issues, you will deliver seamless stakeholder management, whilst seeking and implementing continuous improvements to deliver efficiencies through technology, automation and artificial intelligence solutions.

You will train, support and manage junior members of the tax team, to ensure they work seamlessly with other LSS teams, customers and in particular the LG Tax teams, to ensure that Tax technical items are correctly reflected in the Tax returns.

Working with various customers’ tax and accounting teams, you will seek to understand their enterprise operational requirements for tax processes, as well as their technology environment and interfaces.

You will develop the most efficient organisational structure and limit possible exposures and/or errors, whilst expanding the scope of the LSS Tax team to other/new customers by demonstrating the potential value of the service.

We tend to look for people with:

Proven experience as a Finance Manager or Accountant, with a Chartered Accountancy qualification, such as ACCA, ACA or CTA, or equivalent.

Post-qualification experience in corporate tax compliance and/or reporting roles in industry or practice.

Experience with UK tax issues such as CIR, CFC, Hybrids, R&D and Group Payment Arrangements.

Knowledge of Thompson Reuters ONESOURCE, or similar.

The ability to coach and support other team members, utilising a forward-thinking continuous process improvement mindset.

Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.

What’s in it for you?

Competitive salary plus bonus

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%

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:

Liberty Shared Services (LSS) acts as a central specialty service supporting both the wider Liberty Global group and external clients with specialisms in areas of Finance, Accounting, People, Legal & Systems. LSS teams support a number of businesses across the Liberty Global footprint including Sunrise, Virgin Media O2, and Nexfibre.

It is an exciting time to join us on our journey as we continue to grow our services; offering a wide range of opportunities to experienced talent who embrace a culture of change & collaboration.

Liberty Global is a world leader in converged broadband, video, and mobile communications services. Our businesses deliver next-generation products through advanced fibre and 5G networks that connect 85 million subscribers across Europe and the United Kingdom. Our businesses operate under some of the best-known consumer brands, including Virgin Media-O2 in the UK, VodafoneZiggo in The Netherlands, Telenet in Belgium, Sunrise UPC in Switzerland, Virgin Media in Ireland and UPC in Eastern Europe.

Our consolidated businesses generate annual revenue of more than $7 billion, while our joint-ventures in the U.K. and the Netherlands generate combined annual revenue of more than $17 billion. Our global investment arm, Liberty Global Ventures, has a portfolio of more than 50 companies across content, technology and infrastructure, including strategic stakes in companies Plume, ITV, Lions Gate, Univision, the Formula E racing series and several regional sports networks

If you’re the kind of person who embraces change, challenges the status quo and has a “sky’s the limit” attitude, then our place is your place. Come and join us!

Liberty Global is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for our people. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process. We’re 100% committed to having a workforce that represents every part of our society. So we’re keen to hear from candidates of all background and circumstances.

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