SAP FICO Consultant - Multi-Country Tax Localization (Minimum 6-10 years of SAP FICO experience)

Position Overview

We are looking for an experienced SAP FICO / S/4HANA Finance Consultant with strong expertise in multi-country tax localization, statutory compliance, and global SAP rollouts. The consultant will be responsible for analyzing country-specific tax and finance requirements, designing solutions within the global SAP template, configuring tax and financial processes, and supporting implementation, testing, deployment, and post-go-live activities.

The role requires strong knowledge of SAP FI, tax determination, VAT/GST, withholding tax, statutory reporting, e-invoicing, and country-specific localization, with the ability to work across multiple geographies and coordinate with Finance, Tax, IT, and business stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

- - Lead SAP FICO localization activities for multiple countries and legal entities
- - Analyze local statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements and translate them into SAP solutions
- - Perform fit-gap analysis between the global SAP template and country-specific requirements
- - Configure and support:
- General Ledger, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
- Tax codes and tax procedures
- Input and output VAT/GST
- Withholding tax
- Tax account determination
- Intercompany and cross-border taxation
- Customer/vendor tax classifications
- Country-specific statutory reporting
- - Design tax determination scenarios for domestic, import/export, intercompany, B2B and B2C transactions
- - Support country localization for VAT/GST,



withholding tax, e-invoicing, e-reporting and other digital tax requirements
- - Support integration of SAP FICO with SD, MM, Procurement, Billing and other business processes to ensure correct tax determination and accounting
- - Define requirements for country-specific master data, including:
- VAT/GST registration numbers
- Tax classifications
- Business places
- Plants and ship-from locations
- Customer/vendor tax attributes
- - Coordinate with local tax advisors and country SMEs to validate statutory requirements
- - Prepare functional specifications for tax/localization enhancements and interfaces
- - Lead configuration, unit testing, integration testing, UAT, cutover and hypercare activities
- - Support tax reconciliation between SAP transactions, tax reports and statutory filings
- - Maintain localization documentation and ensure changes in tax legislation are assessed and implemented
- - Provide production support and resolve country-specific tax and finance issues
- - Participate in global-template governance and ensure local solutions remain scalable and compliant

Multi-Country Localization Experience Experience of the following regions/countries is preferred:





Brazil or China

Technical Skills

- - SAP ECC and/or SAP S/4HANA Finance
- - SAP FI-GL, FI-AP, FI-AR
- - SAP Tax Configuration
- - Tax procedures and tax codes
- - Account determination
- - Withholding Tax
- - VAT/GST
- - Cross-border and intercompany taxation
- - Statutory reporting
- - E-invoicing / e-reporting
- - Integration with SAP SD and MM
- - SAP Fiori/S/4HANA where applicable
- - Interfaces and third-party tax

Project Experience

- - Minimum 6-10 years of SAP FICO experience, preferably with significant S/4HANA experience
- - At least 2-3 full-cycle SAP implementations or global rollouts
- - Proven experience in multi-country rollout and localization projects
- - Strong experience in country-specific tax and statutory requirements
- - Experience working with a global template and localization governance model
- - Experience across the complete implementation lifecycle:

Requirement Gathering →

- Fit-Gap →
- Design →
- Configuration →
- Testing →
- Cutover →
- Go-Live →
- Hypercare

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- - Experience coordinating multiple countries/workstreams is highly desirable

Functional Integration Robust understanding of integration between FICO and:

- - SAP SD - sales, billing and revenue
- - SAP MM - procurement, purchasing and inventory
- - SAP Tax/DRC
- - Intercompany processes
- - Banking and payment processes
- - Master data
- - External tax engines
- - Statutory reporting platforms

📌 SAP FICO Consultant (Maharashtra)
🏢 Olik Global
📍 Maharashtra