SAP FI Tax Consultant / SAP FI Tax Consultantess

SAP FI Tax Consultant - German Speaking - Europe - Remote

Here at RED, we are looking for an SAP FI Tax Consultant to join an S/4 HANA implementation project for one of our global end clients. The consultant is expected to start in January 2027, with an initial 6-month contract and the possibility of extension. This role will primarily be remote, with occasional travel for events such as go-lives and workshops.

Role Responsibilities

• Advanced Tax Determination: Analyze business requirements to design and deliver automated tax determination logic within SAP S/4HANA (condition technique).
• Cross-Module Integration: Seamlessly integrate tax requirements across SD, MM, and FI to ensure consistent tax treatment throughout the supply chain.
• Tax Engine Management: Configure and maintain the interface between SAP and external tax engines (e.g., ONESOURCE or Sovos) for real-time rate calculations.
• Digital Reporting: Support the technical setup for local statutory requirements, including real-time reporting and SAFT.
• Requirements Translation: Act as the primary liaison between the business and IT to translate complex tax laws into clear functional specifications.
• End-to-End Testing: Lead Unit Testing, System Integration Testing (SIT), and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for all tax-related changes.
• Risk Mitigation: Resolve complex issues, such as tax calculations that fail or produce incorrect results in a high-volume transaction environment, and manage e-invoice submissions to government agencies.

Requirements

• 8+ years of SAP FICO implementation experience, with at least 2 full life-cycle implementations.
• Proven track record in FI and CO/SD/MM integration.
• Strong SAP FICO knowledge, particularly in Tax and Statutory requirements in Germany and EU countries (mandatory).
• Expert knowledge of SAP Indirect Tax (VAT/GST) and SAP DRC (preferred).
• ABAP debugging skills to troubleshoot complex tax calculations and interface issues (preferred).
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Apply online using the form below. Please note, only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Kind regards,
Mike