SAP DRC & Tax Integration Consultant

Tanqeeb; Doha; On-site; QAR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanqeeb is seeking an SAP DRC and Tax Integration Specialist to implement Qatar localization within SAP DRC and integrate with GTA portals. You will oversee e-invoicing readiness, tax report preparation, and VIM alignment with regulatory requirements.

The role requires 5+ years of SAP experience, strong knowledge of SAP DRC, and middleware skills (XML, APIs, SAP CPI/PI/PO) to enable compliant invoicing and reporting across AP/AR and VIM workflows.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years SAP experience with DRC, eDocument, or ACR.
• Experience with tax compliance solutions and GTA-like portals.
• Familiarity with XML, APIs, and web services for integrations.

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage SAP DRC for Qatar localization.
• Design integrations with GTA systems and e-invoicing readiness.
• Coordinate SAP DRC with AP/AR and VIM processes for compliance.
• Develop and test interfaces using SAP CPI/PI/PO; perform UAT.
• Prepare regulatory reports and audit documentation for Qatar.
• Provide L2/L3 production support for tax integrations.

Skills

5+ years SAP experience

SAP DRC / eDocument / ACR

Tax compliance knowledge

XML / APIs / web services

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or Finance

Tools

SAP CPI/PI/PO

XML

APIs / middleware

VIM (OpenText)

Job description

We are seeking a skilled SAP DRC (Document and Reporting Compliance) & Tax Integration Specialist to support Qatar-based regulatory compliance initiatives. The role focuses on implementing and managing SAP DRC solutions, integrating with Qatar tax authority systems (General Tax Authority – GTA), and ensuring seamless compliance across customer invoicing, vendor invoicing, and Vendor Invoice Management (VIM) processes.

The candidate will play a key role in preparing the organization for evolving Qatar e-invoicing, VAT, and digital reporting requirements, ensuring system readiness and integration excellence.

Key Responsibilities

1. SAP DRC Implementation (Qatar Localization)

• Configure and manage SAP Document and Reporting Compliance (DRC) for Qatar regulatory requirements.
• Support readiness for electronic invoicing (e-invoicing) and future Qatar digital tax initiatives.
• Ensure alignment with Qatar General Tax Authority (GTA) reporting standards.

2. Tax Portal Integration (GTA)

• Design and manage integrations between SAP and Qatar tax portals (GTA systems).
• Support electronic submission of tax documents including:
• VAT returns (if/when applicable)
• Invoice reporting and compliance submissions
• Implement secure integrations using APIs, XML, and middleware (SAP CPI/PI).

3. Invoice Lifecycle & Integration

• Ensure seamless integration between SAP DRC and:
• Accounts Receivable (Customer Invoicing – SD)
• Accounts Payable (Vendor Invoices – FI/MM)
• Vendor Invoice Management (VIM)
• Manage invoice validation, compliance checks, and reporting before submission to tax authorities.
• Ensure audit-ready invoice processing aligned with Qatar regulations.

4. Compliance & Regulatory Reporting

• Monitor compliance with Qatar Corporate Tax regulations (introduced 2023).
• Support preparation of:
• Tax reports
• Regulatory filings
• Audit documentation
• Stay updated on upcoming Qatar VAT/e-invoicing mandates and ensure system adaptability.

5. Integration & Technical Coordination

• Work with integration platforms (SAP CPI / PI/PO) to design robust interfaces with external tax systems.
• Collaborate with SAP functional teams:
• Finance (FI)
• Sales & Distribution (SD)
• Materials Management (MM)
• VIM
• Support end-to-end integration testing, UAT, and deployment.

6. Issue Resolution & Support

• Provide L2/L3 production support for DRC and tax integrations.
• Troubleshoot issues related to:
• Tax portal connectivity
• Invoice validation errors
• Submission failures
• Liaise with external vendors and Qatar GTA for issue resolution.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of SAP experience with strong focus on:
• SAP DRC / eDocument / ACR
• Tax compliance solutions
• Familiarity with XML, APIs, and web services.

Hands-on experience in:

• Accounts Payable (AP) / Accounts Receivable (AR)
• Vendor Invoice Management (OpenText VIM preferred)
• Experience integrating SAP with government or tax authority portals.

Strong understanding of:

• Qatar Corporate Tax framework
• Regional compliance trends (GCC VAT, e-invoicing initiatives)

Knowledge of middleware:

• SAP CPI / PI / PO

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with GCC implementations (UAE, KSA, Qatar).
• Exposure to ZATCA (KSA) or UAE e-invoicing frameworks (considered a strong advantage for Qatar readiness).
• SAP S/4HANA experience.
• SAP certification in Finance or Compliance.

Key Competencies:

• Strong understanding of regional tax compliance (GCC focus)
• Integration architecture expertise
• Regulatory awareness and adaptability
• Stakeholder communication with Finance and Tax teams
• Attention to compliance and audit requirements