Director of International Tax

Job Summary

Vishay is seeking a Director of International Tax to manage global tax strategy, compliance, and provision processes related to international operations. This role partners with Finance, Treasury, Legal, and regional business teams to ensure technical accuracy, audit readiness, and alignment with evolving global tax regulations.

Location

This is a HYBRID position located in Malvern, PA.

Responsibilities

• Lead international tax planning initiatives to optimize the Company’s effective tax rate while ensuring compliance with U.S. and foreign tax laws.
• Advise on cross-border transactions, supply chain structuring, repatriation strategies, and legal entity alignment.
• Evaluate tax implications of business initiatives including acquisitions, divestitures, restructurings, and market expansions.
• Monitor legislative developments (e.g., OECD Pillar Two, QDMTT, U.S. international tax changes) and assess impact on the Company.
• Oversee international components of the quarterly and annual income tax provision under ASC 740, including: GILTI, FDII/FDDEI, FTCs, BEAT (if applicable).
• Prepare and review technical memoranda and provision support schedules for internal management and external auditors.
• Serve as primary international tax contact for external auditors.
• Provide relevant data for preparation by compliance team of U.S. international filings (e.g., Forms 5471, 5472, 8865, 8992, 8993).
• Coordinate foreign statutory tax filings with local advisors and shared service teams.
• Support IRS and foreign tax authority audits, inquiries, and information requests.
• Oversee global transfer pricing framework in alignment with OECD guidelines.
• Partner with internal stakeholders and external advisors on: transfer pricing documentation, intercompany agreements, policy maintenance, and audit defense.
• Review year-end true-ups and support operational implementation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA, JD, or MST preferred.
• 7–12 years of progressive international tax experience in public accounting and/or large multinational corporate environment.
• Deep technical knowledge of: U.S. international tax (Subpart F, GILTI, FDII, FTCs), transfer pricing and OECD principles.