ERP Solutions Consultant - VAT

Our client a growing Consultancy firm with ambitious plans are undergoing a sustained period of growth.  They are looking to appoint an Associate Director to join their Indirect Tax team to work on specific process and technology projects. Excellent remuneration and progression on offer for the right candidates

Responsibilities

• Responsible for providing a unique core advisory service to clients and implementing global VAT redesigns in clients SAP, Oracle and other ERP/billing systems
•  Advise on best practices for configuring and implementing VAT changes and deliver solutions to review and maintain best practices
• Develop solutions that are able to identify weaknesses in clients VAT configuration and accounting processes and make recommendations for improvement and will implement the company's bespoke VAT compliance solution
• Constructing (or reconstructing) indirect tax configurations in ERP systems and identifying opportunities for automation
•  Aside from SAP and Oracle, the role will entail working with other ERP systems and third party VAT applications such as Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE determination and reporting
• Leading the IT work stream of Process & Technology engagement
• Creating functional & technical specifications for ERP indirect tax determination
• Implementing (e.g. ONESOURCE compliance) and creating (e.g. reconciliation & validation) VAT reporting tools

Requirements

• Successful applicants should have a strong ERP implementation or support background.
• Required for these roles are the following skills, experience and background:
• SAP FICO Consultant (Tax background) experience throughout various projects 
• SAP FICO functional and technical experience 
• SAP plants abroad implementation
• Oracle E-Business suite
• Oracle EBTAX
• Tax engines – Vertex / ONESOURCE determination (aka Sabrix)
• Indirect tax reporting tools (ONESOURCE compliance/iVAT)