The Team
The Saffery Film, Television, and Video Games (FTVG) team is a market leader in the sector. Our clients include all the major Hollywood studios, major streaming networks and many independent film, television and video game studios headquartered in the UK and overseas. We also work with many other businesses ancillary to production, such as film financiers, visual effects and post‑production houses and other service providers.
About the FTVG tax team
The FTVG tax team specialises in advising clients claiming creative sector incentives, providing tax advice and delivering corporate tax compliance and reporting services.
The Opportunity
Due to significant growth, we are looking for an assistant manager to join our team in London. The role offers the opportunity to work on some of the most exciting clients in the sector, helping them to navigate a complex tax landscape and fully benefit from the tax incentives available.
You’ll play a key role in delivering tax services to our clients and will be part of a close and supportive team invested in your future and success. There is scope to make a real impact and progress quickly within this growing team.
Responsibilities
- Delivery of tax credit claims and compliance and reporting engagements for a portfolio of groups.
- Assist with tax advisory projects, undertake technical research, provide training and technical development for the team.
- Mentor and develop junior team members, providing training and supervising their work.
- Work on HMRC enquiries and deal with queries from HMRC.
- Support the team with business development and policy initiatives.
Qualifications
We are seeking a corporate tax professional with a background in professional practice. Previous sector experience (including experience of creative sector tax credits) is not a requirement. An interest in our clients, adaptability and a commitment to continuous professional development is needed. To qualify for the role, you must be professionally qualified ACA/CTA (or equivalent) with UK corporate tax experience. Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills with a collaborative mindset are required. The position offers an opportunity to develop as a project and people manager.
Benefits
- A 35‑hour working week with a hybrid working policy – flexibility to work from home up to three days per week (core hours 10–4).
- Excellent benefits including a contributory pension scheme, 25 days annual leave, life assurance cover and flexible benefits.
- Eligibility for the firm’s profit‑sharing plan, paid in December.
- Eligibility for the discretionary bonus scheme.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
Equality, diversity and inclusion is a top priority for us. Our ED&I strategy, Everyone Belongs, is building on our positive work culture and implementing initiatives to improve diversity and strengthen our equitable culture of inclusion. We hope you will apply to us, whatever your background, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, disability or neurodivergence, because individual differences equal collective strength. Built on values of excellence, integrity, enthusiasm and collegiality, Saffery is where potential meets personal.
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