Senior Director International Tax (f/m/div)

Infineon Technologies AG; München; Vor Ort; EUR 180.000 - 240.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Infineon Technologies AG is seeking a Senior Director International Tax to lead the global tax strategy and cross-border financing optimization. You will drive tax planning, risk management, and complex restructurings while coordinating with the Group Tax Department across multiple regions.

The role requires deep expertise in international tax law, M&A tax due diligence, and fluency in German and English. You will guide senior stakeholders and steer transformation projects within a multinational

Qualifikationen

• Degree in business administration or law (or equivalent).
• Qualified as Tax Advisor (Steuerberaterexamen) or Fachanwalt für internationales Steuerrecht, or comparable qualification.

Aufgaben

• Lead the International Tax Team with global responsibility for the group's tax strategy and cross-border structuring.
• Oversee tax planning, financing strategy, and risk management for M&A and intra-group restructurings.
• Advise central functions and business units on international tax developments; manage internal/external stakeholders.

Kenntnisse

Strategic leadership

International tax

Stakeholder management

German & English communication

Ausbildung

Business administration or law degree

Tax Advisor exam or Fachanwalt for international tax

Jobbeschreibung

#WeAreIn for jobs that impact everyone's life. Do you want to be the driving spirit behind everything we do? As a Senior Director International Tax (f/m/div) on our Corporate Functions team become the heart of our organization by developing strategies, refining processes, and implementing initiatives that empower our business to thrive. Are you in?

Your role Key responsibilities in your new role

• Lead the International Tax Team and hold global responsibility for the Group's international tax strategy, the tax planning and optimization of the legal Group and financing structure (particularly with cross-border implications), as well as tax efficiency and tax risk management for M&A activities and intra-group restructurings.
• Provide professional and line leadership for the International Tax Team within Infineon's Group Tax Department.
• Advise central functions and business units worldwide on international tax matters and developments, and manage all internal and external stakeholders during the implementation of measures.
• Hold global responsibility for financing and dividend strategies.
• Ensure tax efficiency and tax risk management for the entire Infineon Group, particularly for M&A projects and corporate restructurings.
• Lead interdisciplinary and multi-functional projects.
• Drive the automation and digitalization of processes within the department.

Your profile

Qualifications and skills to help you succeed

• You demonstrate strong judgment and assertiveness, enabling you to make and defend strategic decisions.
• Your excellent communication skills and confident, persuasive demeanor allow you to build a stable network at all levels.
• You understand the strengths of your team members, deploy them accordingly, and support their development potential, with a keen sensitivity for cultural differences and working styles.
• A degree in business administration or law (or equivalent), and a passed qualification as a Tax Advisor (Steuerberaterexamen), Specialist Lawyer in International Tax Law (Examen als Fachanwalt für internationales Steuerrecht), or comparable qualification in Germany or abroad.
• Possess at least 10 years of professional experience in consulting (ideally Big Four), in a comparable role in corporate finance, or in the tax department of a multinational corporation.
• Have extensive experience advising other multinational corporations on national and international tax planning.
• Demonstrate long-standing experience in international M&A transactions (including Tax Due Diligence, SPA Tax Advice, structuring, and integration).
• Possess profound knowledge of transformation law and transformation tax law (Umwandlungs- und Umwandlungssteuerrecht), as well as international tax law (Außensteuerrecht), corporate income tax law (Körperschaftsteuerrecht), and trade tax law (Gewerbesteuerrecht).
• Be able to accurately assess the impact of tax planning measures on other functions (e.g., Supply Chain, Value Flow, Accounting, Legal, etc.).
• Preferably possess basic industry knowledge and fundamental knowledge of corporate law (Gesellschaftsrecht), and enjoy working in multinational teams.
• Have excellent communication skills in German and English, both spoken and written.

As a global leader in semiconductor solutions in power systems and IoT, Infineon enables game-changing solutions for green and efficient energy, clean and safe mobility, as well as smart and secure IoT. Together, we drive innovation and customer success, while caring for our people and empowering them to reach ambitious goals. Be a part of making life easier, safer and greener. Are you in? We are on a journey to create the best Infineon for everyone. We strive to create the best Infineon for everyone by embracing diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants for who they are and offer a workplace built on trust, openness, respect and equal opportunity. Our hiring decisions are based on skills and experience. Please let your recruiter know if you need any accommodations during the interview process. Learn more about our various contact channels and about Diversity & Inclusion at Infineon.