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Job Title

SAP FI Tax Lead

Experience

8-15+ Years

Location

Hybrid/Remote/Onsite

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced SAP FI Tax Lead with strong expertise in SAP Finance (FI), indirect taxation, withholding tax, GST/VAT, tax determination, e-invoicing, and integration with SAP business processes. The candidate will lead tax-related SAP implementations, rollouts, support engagements, and transformation initiatives while collaborating with finance, tax, compliance, and IT stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

SAP Finance & Tax Configuration

- Lead design and implementation of SAP tax solutions within SAP FI.

- Configure

- Tax Codes

- Tax Procedures

- Tax Jurisdictions

- Condition Techniques

- Withholding Tax

- GST/VAT/Sales Tax Processes
- Input and Output Tax Determination
- Configure country-specific tax requirements.
- Support tax reporting and compliance requirements.

Tax Compliance & Regulatory Requirements
- Implement and support:

- GST (India)

- VAT
- Sales & Use Tax

- Excise Taxes

- Withholding Tax
- E-Invoicing

- Electronic Tax Reporting
- Ensure compliance with local and global tax regulations.
- Support tax audits and statutory reporting.

SAP Integration
- Work closely with:

- SAP MM

- SAP SD

- SAP Ariba

- SAP SuccessFactors

- SAP Treasury

- SAP S/4HANA Finance
- Ensure accurate tax calculation across procure-to-pay and order-to-cash processes.
- Validate tax postings to General Ledger.

SAP S/4HANA Transformation
- Participate in SAP ECC to S/4HANA migration projects.
- Analyze tax impact during migration.
- Support simplification items related to tax functionality.




- Conduct fit-gap analysis and solution design workshops.

Third-Party Tax Engine Integration
- Lead integration with tax engines such as:

- Vertex

- Avalara

- Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE

- Sovos
- Configure tax determination and real-time tax calculations.

Stakeholder Management
- Conduct requirement gathering workshops.
- Translate business requirements into SAP tax solutions.
- Collaborate with finance, tax, audit, and compliance teams.
- Provide leadership to functional consultants and offshore teams.

Support & Incident Management
- Handle critical production issues.
- Perform root cause analysis.
- Coordinate with SAP technical teams.
- Drive continuous process improvements.

Documentation & Governance
- Prepare:

- Functional Specifications

- Solution Design Documents

- Configuration Documents

- Test Scripts

- Training Materials
- Support UAT, SIT, and Regression Testing.

Required Skills

SAP Functional

- SAP FI (General Ledger, AP, AR, Asset Accounting)
- Tax Procedure Configuration
- Tax Determination Logic
- Withholding Tax
- GST/VAT/Sales Tax
- SAP S/4HANA Finance
- SAP Central Finance
- E-Invoicing Solutions

Technical Understanding
- IDocs
- BAPIs
- Interfaces
- SAP Fiori Applications
- SAP Integration Suite
- Basic ABAP Debugging

Tax Expertise
- Global Tax Compliance
- Indirect Taxes
- Direct Taxes (basic understanding)
- Tax Reporting
- Regulatory Compliance

Preferred Skills
- SAP S/4HANA Finance Certification
- SAP Financial Accounting Certification
- Vertex/Avalara Experience
- SAP Activate Methodology
- Agile Project Delivery
- Leadership Experience

Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Finance, Accounting, Engineering, or related field.
- CA/CMA/CPA qualification is preferred.
- SAP FI Certification is desirable.Role & responsibilities

Preferred candidate profile

Perks and perks

📌 SAP FI Tax_ Lead/Senior Manager/Program Manager (Bengaluru)
🏢 Capgemini
📍 Bengaluru