Position: SAP Tax Consultant (Taxation & DRC)
Employment Type: Contract
Start: ASAP (April/May 2026)
Duration: 6 Months
Location: Remote (Must be UK based)
Language(s): English
Focus on SAP is a specialist SAP and ERP Recruitment organisation offering both permanent and contract staffing solutions on a global scale.
Client – Partnered with a global leader in digital transformation and IT services, working with some of the world’s biggest brands. Their mission is not only to deliver cutting-edge technology but also to empower organisations to create meaningful impact for the people and communities they serve. For you, this means working on challenging projects that demand
innovation, collaboration, and thought leadership.
Role – We are seeking an experienced
SAP Tax Consultant with strong expertise in
Indirect Tax and Document & Reporting Compliance (DRC) to support a global SAP transformation programme. This role focuses on designing and implementing tax-compliant SAP solutions across multiple geographies, ensuring accurate tax determination, reporting, and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Tax Solution Design & Delivery
- Lead functional ownership of SAP Tax (WHT, VAT, GST) configuration and enhancements
- Translate statutory tax requirements into SAP-compliant tax codes, procedures, and matrices
- Perform tax impact analysis and define solution designs for tax-related changes
- Maintain and validate tax determination logic, GL postings, and reporting outputs
- Configuration & Implementation
- Configure and support:
- SAP FI/CO tax functionality
- Tax procedures and condition techniques
- Support change requests, enhancements, and new tax reporting requirements
- Participate in end-to-end SAP implementation lifecycle, including:
- Design
- Configuration
- Testing
- Deployment
- Post-go-live support
- Integration & Process Alignment
- Collaborate with:
- SAP FI, SD, and MM teams
- IT and business stakeholders
- Ensure correct tax calculation across:
- Order-to-Cash (O2C)
- Procure-to-Pay (P2P)
- Record-to-Report (R2R) processes
- Governance & Compliance
- Support audit readiness and compliance validation
- Ensure alignment with global tax regulations and reporting standards
- Drive process improvements and optimisation across tax-related workflows
Key Skills:
- Strong experience in SAP FI/CO, including:
- General Ledger (GL)
- Accounts Payable (AP)
- Accounts Receivable (AR)
- Tax configuration
- 5+ years’ experience in SAP Tax / Indirect Tax
- Experience with global tax compliance and reporting (VAT, WHT, GST)
- Proven experience delivering at least 2 full lifecycle SAP implementations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience working with cross-functional teams and global stakeholders
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
If you are interested or would like to know more, please email jonathan.la@focusonsap.org with your CV and availability to speak.
Applicants must be a UK resident and holds a valid right to work status.