International Tax Director

International Tax Director ( m / f/ d )

Location: Toulouse, France (Hybrid)Scope: Americas & EMEA RegionsStart: ImmediatelyContract Type: permanentSalary: 150.000 EUR base + 20% bonus

Are you ready to steer the global tax strategy for a major industrial player with a footprint spanning from Mexico to India? We are looking for a strategic and operational International Tax Director to lead the tax function, optimize global structures, and support international expansion.

The Role:

• Strategy & Optimization: Develop and implement the global tax strategy to manage the Group’s effective tax rate (ETR).
• Governance & Compliance: Oversee corporate tax obligations across the Americas and EMEA, ensuring robust internal controls and managing external advisors.
• Transfer Pricing: Design and maintain the Group’s TP policy and documentation (OECD standards, Master/Local Files).
• M&A & Business Partnering: Provide tax structuring for acquisitions and divestitures; advise senior leadership on supply chain and market entry decisions.
• Tax Accounting: Oversee tax provisions under IFRS and manage tax audits/risks globally.
• Leadership: Lead the internal tax function and coordinate with regional finance teams.

Your Profile:

• Experience: 12–15+ years in international tax within a multinational corporation or a Big Four firm.
• Sector Expertise: Background in industrial/manufacturing environments
• Technical Skills: Deep knowledge of cross-border taxation, OECD BEPS, Pillar Two, and IFRS.
• Education: Master’s degree in Tax, Law, or Finance; professional certifications (CPA, CTA) are a plus.
• Leadership: Proven ability to translate complex tax concepts into actionable business advice for executive stakeholders.