Senior TAX S/4 Consultant & DA

Our client, a dynamic player in the IT sector, is seeking a Senior TAX S/4 Consultant & DA to join their team on a contract basis. This role focuses on the implementation and support of SAP FICO, ensuring robust and scalable tax solutions in line with business needs.Key Responsibilities:Ensure delivery of solution design and support end-to-end business processes across Indirect and Direct TaxesCapture business requirements and deliver design fit-for-purpose and tested system solutionsUnderstand and foresee cross-functional implications of solution decisionsDeliver forward solution design decisions e.g., KDDsCollaborate with business stakeholders and external System Integrators (SIs)Manage bespoke work units, including requirements gathering, functional specifications, and testingAssist in all stages of testing: Function Unit Testing, System Integration Testing, User Acceptance Testing, and Regression TestingAssist in Data Migration and Cutover activitiesAssist in End User training preparation and executionEnsure that scope is kept under controlImpact on the Organisation:Enable a successful S/4HANA transition by ensuring robust, scalable, and integrated processes and solutions for both indirect and direct taxes and tax complianceDefine and validate tax-related data requirements aligned with SAP S/4HANA best practicesCollaborate with Solution Architects, Data Migration teams, and Technical Leads to translate tax business requirements into scalable, compliant S/4HANA solutionsReduce delivery risk through proactive issue identification, scope control, and structured solution governanceCore Relationships:Internal - Business Process Leads, IT Solution Architects, Data & Testing Teams, Adjacent Workstreams (Finance, Marketing, Ops, MDM)External - System Integrators, SAP and othersGeographic Scope:GlobalTravel Required:3 days a week in LondonJob Requirements:Experience with hands-on implementation of SAP S/4HANA within Indirect and Direct Tax areasProven ability to work with external consultants/System IntegratorsBackground in large-scale ERP transformation programmesProven stakeholder management and the ability to influence cross-functional decisionsCore TAX SAP S/4 processes and tax compliance enablement knowledgeUnderstanding of excise regimes, taxation systems and solution integrationStrong documentation, analytical, and problem-solving skillsKnowledge of SAP testing cycles and methodologiesQualifications:Bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, Business Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experienceSAP S/4HANA certification (preferred but not mandatory)Beneficial:Experience in FMCG or global matrix organisationsExposure to SAP Data Migration toolsExperience in agile delivery environmentsIf you are a seasoned SAP S/4 Consultant with a strong background in tax processes and solution integration, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to bring your expertise to our client's innovative and forward-thinking team.TPBN1_UKTJ