Consultant
Summary
Configure and maintain SAP S/4HANA tax settings and integrate third-party tax engines to ensure global indirect tax compliance and e-Invoicing.
Job details
•Proposed designation
Consultant
Consultant
•Role type
Consultant
Consultant
•Reporting to
Manager
Manager
•Geo to be supported
US
US
•Work timings
11.30 AM to 8 PM IST
11.30 AM to 8 PM IST
Roles & responsibilities
•Design, configure, and maintain tax determination settings within SAP S/4HANA to ensure compliance with global indirect tax regulations.
•Implement and manage SAP DRC or leading e-Invoicing/e-Reporting solutions (e.g., Sovos, PEGARO), ensuring seamless integration and adherence to statutory requirements.
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•Oversee and support FI-SD and FI-MM integration points related to tax determination and postings, including pricing procedures, purchase order processing, and invoicing.
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•Lead the implementation, integration, and ongoing support of major tax engines (OneSource, Vertex, Avalara), ensuring accurate tax calculation, reporting and e-Invoicing.
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•Apply deep expertise in indirect tax principles and processes, including Canadian GST/HST/PST, U.S. Sales & Use Tax, and European VAT, to maintain compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
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•Partner with finance, procurement, and IT teams to align tax processes with business objectives and system capabilities.
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•Troubleshoot tax-related system issues, recommend process enhancements, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize tax determination, reporting and e-Invoicing.
Mandatory Technical and Functional skills
•Minimum 2-5 years of hands-on experience with SAP S/4 HANA, with a strong emphasis on tax configuration and determination.
•Proven experience with FI-SD and FI-MM integration points relevant to tax determination and posting (e.g., pricing procedures, purchase order processing, invoicing).
•Strong Hands-on experience with SAP DRC or Sovos E-Invoicing or PEGARO or similar e-Invoicing and e-Reporting platforms.
•Demonstrable experience with at least one major third-party tax engine (OneSource, Vertex, Avalara, etc.), including implementation, integration, and support.
•In-depth knowledge and understanding of indirect tax principles and processes, including Canadian GST/HST/PST, Sales & Use tax and European VAT.
Preferred technical & functional skills
•Relevant SAP certifications (e.g., SAP Certified Application Associate - Financial Accounting).
•Experience in e-Invoicing and e-Reporting tools like SAP DRC/ Sovos/ Pagero like tools is a plus.
•Tax engine experience and certification.
•Strong understanding of Interfaces, API’s, XML, RFC’s, IDOCs.