SAP FI Tax Consultant - German speaking

*SAP FI Tax Consultant - German speaking - Europe - Remote*

Here at RED, we are looking for an SAP FI Tax Consultant - to start on an S/4 HANA implementation project for one of our global end clients.

The consultant is expected to start January 2027 and for an initial 6 months contract with a possibility of extension. The project will be a mainly remote with occasional travel for eg go-lives, workshops

Role:

• Advanced Tax Determination: analyze business requirements to design and deliver automated tax determination logic within SAP S/4HANA (condition technique)
• Cross-Module Integration: Seamlessly integrate tax requirements across SD, MM and FI to ensure consistent tax treatment throughout the supply chain.
• Tax Engine Management: Configure and maintain the interface between SAP and external tax engines (eg, ONESOURCE, or Sovos) for Real Time rate calculations.
• Digital Reporting: Support the technical setup for local statutory requirements, such as Real Time reporting and SAFT
• Requirements Translation: Act as the primary liaison between the business and IT to translate complex tax laws into clear functional specifications.
• End-to-End Testing: Leading Unit Testing, System Integration Testing (SIT), and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for all tax-related changes.
• Risk Mitigation: Resolving complex issues eg tax calculations fail or produce incorrect results in high-volume transaction environment, failing of e-invoice submission to government

Requirements:

• 8+ years of SAP FICO implementation experience, with at least 2 full life cycle implementations proven track record in FI and CO/SD/MMI integration
• SAP FICO knowledge with focus in Tax, Statutory in Germany and EU countries (must)
• Expert knowledge of SAP Indirect Tax (VAT/GST) and SAP DRC (preferred)
• ABAP debugging skills to troubleshoot complex tax calculation and interface issue (preferred)
• Excellent communication and problem solving skills

If you are interested, please send me your updated CV to (see below) for immediate consideration.

Kind regards,

Mike