Head of International Tax

3 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom BBC Full time

Finance- Permanent - Full Time- London, GB, W12 7FA- BBC Studios Distribution- Job Closing Date: 13/05/2024**THE ROLE**:
**ABOUT BBC STUDIOS**:
BBC Studios is a world-renowned content studio and channels & streaming business, powered by British creativity, with a reach that touches audiences in every corner of the globe.

**The Role**

The Head of International Tax is a pivotal role in ensuring global tax compliance and delivering quality tax support to all commercial business areas as we drive growth globally.

You’ll provide commercial and financial leadership to our Senior Leadership team, driving business performance and acting as a catalyst for change. Stakeholder management will be key, as you adeptly navigate relationships with diverse senior stakeholders and external entities. Additionally, you’ll champion people leadership, fostering career development and talent retention within your team and the broader Finance function.

Compliance and risk management will be paramount, with accountability for ensuring adherence to frameworks and policies while providing timely and accurate reporting. Your expertise in taxation leadership will be instrumental, encompassing responsibilities such as leading tax transaction work, managing corporate tax compliance, and identifying tax optimisation opportunities.

**THE ROLE**:
Reporting to the Group Finance Director, your key responsibilities are as follows.

**Leadership and Growth**:

- Accountable for global corporate tax compliance within BBC Studios and the delivery of high-quality tax support to all commercial business areas.
- Develop, communicate and deliver a Tax Plan across all relevant lines of business.
- Develop best-in-class tax processes, ensuring delivery of highest quality product and / or service with effective and timely communication of issues, results, risks and opportunities to all relevant stakeholders.
- Provide commercial and financial leadership, guidance, challenge, insight and recommendations to the Senior Leader leadership team of BBC Studios (e.g. Genre Managing Directors) to drive business performance and act as a catalyst for change. This will include sharing industry developments, regulatory requirements and potential impact and opportunities on their area.
- Support our growth agenda by supporting acquisition and deal negotiations and lead on post-acquisition integration of tax affairs.
- Embed a culture of continuous improvement of processes and information. Act as a leader for change, encouraging regular review of key processes and collaboration across teams.
- Adept at managing numerous, diverse senior and executive level stakeholders, often operating under tight timescales and managing numerous competing priorities.
- Develop and maintain effective relationships with relevant external stakeholders, authorities, advisors and their representatives, and represent the BBC in a professional manner.
- Presenting to the BBCS Executives and Commercial Board on the UK tax strategy and key tax issues.

**People Leadership**:

- Play a key leadership role across the business, role modelling our values and leadership behaviours.
- Collaborate and contribute to the wider development and leadership of the division (and wider Finance Function), promoting and championing collaboration, creativity and diversity.
- Provide support, guidance, challenge and indirect line management as appropriate to teams and individuals within the broader Finance function.
- Continuously identify learning and development opportunities for their team and the broader Finance function and wider business.

**Controls and compliance**:

- Support and/or represent the BBC on external matters for the relevant Finance function, advising on appropriate lines of enquiry.
- Collaborate effectively with the Group Tax team to ensure compliance with all frameworks and policies and provide timely and accurate reporting, working closely with wider Finance and Senior Leaders, including providing representation on governing bodies and committees as appropriate.
- Accountable for risk management across portfolio, including assessment, management and anticipation of potential challenges. Define and implement appropriate mitigation and contingency plans. Escalate concerns to the relevant leadership teams.

**Specific taxation leadership responsibilities**:

- Lead on tax transaction work supporting M&A activity and other commercial transactions.
- Provide advice and support to the business on corporate tax matters, including expansion in terms of geography and/or business lines and/or capital funding arrangements.
- Overseeing corporate tax compliance for non-UK entities.
- Corporate tax reporting for statutory and management reporting purposes.
- Manage and execute global tax structuring, reporting and compliance.
- Corporate tax forecasting and year end planning and activity.
- Compliance for relevant jurisdictions and regular reporting to BBC Group Tax.
- Transfer pricing for r

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