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FIR409 - Tax consultant

FIR409 - Tax consultant

AccentureKuala Lumpur
10 days ago
Job description

We are seeking an experienced SAP S / 4HANA Tax Functional Consultant with strong expertise in indirect tax configuration , global tax compliance , and SAP Document and Reporting Compliance (SAP DRC) to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in the end-to-end implementation of SAP S / 4HANA, focusing on global tax requirement alignment, system configuration, and ensuring regulatory reporting capabilities are effectively deployed.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Business Requirements

  • Translate global and local indirect tax regulations (VAT, GST, Sales & Use Tax, etc.) into functional and system design specifications.
  • Identify country-specific e-invoicing and reporting mandates relevant to SAP DRC (e.g., SII, CFDI, SDI, KSeF, etc.).
  • Assess integration points with external tax engines (e.g., Vertex, Thomson Reuters, Avalara) if applicable.

2. Solution Design

  • Design SAP S / 4HANA Tax solution architecture including tax determination, condition techniques, jurisdictional logic, and reporting flows.
  • Develop DRC architecture for e-invoicing, statutory reporting, and real-time compliance obligations in relevant countries.
  • Support the configuration of tax-relevant structures including tax codes, tax procedure, tax reporting schemas, and business partner tax data.

    • 3. Build & Configuration

  • Configure tax settings in SAP S / 4HANA FI and SD / MM modules according to approved design.
  • Set up SAP DRC framework : compliance scenarios, report definitions, mapping rules, submission processes.
  • Coordinate with ABAP developers for custom enhancements, BADI implementations, or DRC-specific document transformations.

    • 4. Testing & Validation

  • Develop and execute unit tests, system integration tests (SIT), and support user acceptance testing (UAT) for all tax-relevant processes.
  • Validate tax determination accuracy and compliance output across procurement, sales, and financial postings.
  • Ensure SAP DRC configurations support automated and accurate generation of e-invoicing and regulatory reports.

    • 5. Data Migration & Cutover

  • Validate master data migration for tax-relevant fields (e.g., customer / vendor tax data, material tax classifications).
  • Support cutover planning for tax configurations and DRC go-live readiness checks.

    • Key Skills and Qualifications :

    Must-Have :

  • 5+ years of experience as an SAP Tax Functional Consultant.
  • Minimum 1 end-to-end S / 4HANA implementation with direct tax configuration responsibilities.
  • Strong knowledge of SAP Document and Reporting Compliance (SAP DRC) .
  • Experience with indirect tax types : VAT, GST, sales / use tax in multi-country environments.
  • Hands-on experience with configuration in SAP FI, SD, and MM related to tax.
  • Ability to interpret statutory requirements and translate them into SAP solutions.

    • Preferred :

  • Exposure to external tax engines and integration with SAP.
  • Familiarity with country-specific mandates for electronic invoicing and real-time reporting.
  • Experience working in Agile or hybrid implementation methodologies.
  • Professional certifications (SAP S / 4HANA for Financial Accounting or similar)

    • Soft Skills :

    Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

  • Analytical and detail-oriented with a problem-solving mindset.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a global project team.

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