SAP Tax Functional

Quess IT Solutions; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Quess IT Solutions seeks an experienced SAP Tax Functional Consultant to support SAP Tax across the ERP landscape from Bengaluru. Under the Tax Tech Lead, you will drive tax processes, integrations, and innovation to deliver compliant, scalable tax solutions.

The role covers transfer pricing, data automation, and AI-enabled tax determination across regions, including India and beyond, with a focus on continuous improvement of Tax technology.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day SAP Tax processes across SAP FI, MM, SD, VIM, Concur and related apps.
• Provide functional support for statutory reporting, e-invoicing, DRC, Intrastat, and country taxes.
• Configure SAP tax across S/4HANA per global standards and local regs.
• Advise on country regimes including Brazil, Turkey, EU, Russia, India, and the US.
• Assess capabilities and recommend new tax requirements per Tax Tech Lead roadmap.
• Manage SAP tax determination integrations with external engines (OneSource).
• Support tax determination flows via IDOCs, XML, APIs and reconciliations.
• Support integrations with Deloitte Extractor, MasterSAF, Sovos, EXA, OneStream, and others.
• Validate tax master data and ensure accurate determination across systems.
• Troubleshoot interface failures to minimize business disruption.
• Support SAP Transfer Pricing implementations.
• Contribute functional design within Tax Tech Lead standards.
• Ensure TP processes align with Clean Core and global docs.
• Develop Alteryx workflows for tax data extraction, reconciliation and reporting.
• Identify automation opportunities to improve tax operations.
• Support AI-driven tax determination initiatives using XML data.
• Participate in global deployment of innovative tax solutions.
• Gather and translate business requirements into scalable SAP tax solutions.
• Prepare functional specs, workflows, and implementation designs.
• Support enhancements, upgrades, testing and deployments.
• Analyze custom SAP developments and propose improvements.
• Drive continuous improvements aligned with the Tax technology roadmap.
• Collaborate with Tax, Finance, Procurement, O2C, P2P, VIM and Concur.
• Act as primary SAP Tax production support resource.
• Guide GPOs, users, developers, and project teams on SAP Tax.
• Manage work independently, flag architectural questions to the Tax Tech Lead.

Job description

Job Overview :

We are seeking an experienced SAP Tax Functional Consultant to support the global design, delivery, and operation of SAP Tax capabilities across our ERP landscape. Working under the strategic and technical guidance of the Tax Tech Lead, this role is responsible for executing and supporting SAP tax processes, tax engine integrations, statutory compliance, and tax technology initiatives. The consultant will serve as the primary functional expert for SAP Tax, partnering with Finance, Tax, Procurement, Order-to-Cash, and external vendors to deliver compliant, scalable, and efficient tax solutions.

This role combines operational ownership, solution delivery, continuous improvement, and innovation, including Transfer Pricing initiatives, data automation, and AI-enabled tax determination, while aligning with the technology strategy and architectural direction established by the Tax Tech Lead.

Role & responsibilities

Working under the guidance and technical direction of the Tax Tech Lead, the SAP Tax Functional Consultant will :

Global SAP Tax Process Ownership :

• Own the day-to-day support and execution of global SAP Tax processes across SAP FI, MM, SD, VIM, Concur, and related finance applications.
• Lead functional support for statutory reporting, e-invoicing, Document and Reporting Compliance (DRC), Intrastat, withholding tax, deferred tax, rebate settlements, and country-specific compliance requirements.
• Configure and support SAP tax functionality across S/4HANA, ensuring alignment with global standards, enterprise architecture, and local regulatory requirements.
• Provide functional expertise for country-specific tax regimes including Brazil, Turkey, EU, Russia, India, and the United States.
• Assess SAP capabilities and provide recommendations for new tax requirements consistent with the roadmap defined by the Tax Tech Lead.

Tax Engine & System Integrations :

• Manage SAP tax determination integrations with external tax engines including OneSource and related tax applications.
• Support tax determination flows including IDOCs, XML, APIs, tax exceptions, and reconciliation processes.
• Support integrations with OneSource, Deloitte Extractor, MasterSAF, Sovos, EXA, OneStream, Thomson Reuters solutions (OSR, Legal Tracker), EDWIN, and other tax applications.
• Validate tax-related master data and ensure accurate tax determination across integrated systems.
• Troubleshoot interface failures and resolve integration issues to minimize business disruption.

Transfer Pricing & Solution Delivery :

• Support the implementation of SAP Transfer Pricing solutions.
• Contribute functional expertise to solution design while working within the architectural standards established by the Tax Tech Lead.
• Ensure Transfer Pricing processes align with enterprise architecture, Clean Core principles, and global documentation standards.

Data Automation & Innovation :

• Develop and maintain Alteryx workflows for tax data extraction, reconciliation, statutory reporting, and compliance activities.
• Identify opportunities to improve tax operations through automation.
• Support AI-driven tax determination initiatives using structured XML e-invoice data and other emerging technologies.
• Participate in global deployment of innovative tax solutions across regions.

Solution Delivery & Continuous Improvement :

• Gather and analyze business requirements and translate them into scalable SAP functional solutions.
• Prepare functional specifications, process documentation, workflows, and implementation designs.
• Support enhancements, projects, upgrades, testing, and production deployments.
• Analyze custom SAP developments and recommend improvements.
• Drive continuous process improvements aligned with the strategic roadmap for Tax technology.

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Support :

• Partner closely with Tax, Finance, Procurement, O2C, P2P, VIM, Concur, Enterprise Architecture, and external implementation partners.
• Act as the primary functional support resource for SAP Tax production issues.
• Provide guidance to Global Process Owners (GPOs), business users, developers, and project teams on SAP tax capabilities.
• Manage work independently while escalating architectural decisions, strategic design questions, and technology roadmap considerations to the Tax Tech Lead.