SAP DRC / Tax Consultant with ABAP skills

EPAM is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior DRC (Direct and Indirect Tax) / Tax Consultant to join our team for a greenfield implementation of SAP S/4HANA. In this role, you will leverage deep functional expertise in DRC Statutory Reporting and strong technical skills, such as ABAP, to create custom reports and enhance standard DRC reports. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, configure, and implement tax solutions that align with business requirements and regulatory standards. This position offers the opportunity to work on a high-impact project, ensuring compliance and efficiency in tax management processes. The role is offered remotely for professionals based in Spain and Portugal.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with stakeholders to define and implement tax strategies that align with business objectives and comply with local and international tax regulations
Lead the configuration of SAP S/4HANA tax modules, ensuring accurate setup for direct and indirect tax calculations, reporting and compliance
Work closely with finance teams to gather and analyze tax-related requirements for the SAP S/4HANA implementation
Design and document tax processes and workflows within the SAP S/4HANA environment, ensuring efficiency and compliance
Develop and execute test plans to validate tax configurations and ensure accurate tax calculations and reporting
Provide training and support to end-users on tax processes and SAP S/4HANA functionalities, ensuring a smooth transition to the new system
Stay updated on changes in tax regulations and ensure that the SAP S/4HANA system is compliant with all applicable laws and regulations
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, IT and external auditors, to ensure successful implementation and integration of tax solutions

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a related field
Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in tax consulting, with a focus on direct and indirect taxes in a corporate environment
Strong experience with SAP S/4HANA, particularly in tax modules (e.g., SAP Tax Management, SAP S/4HANA Finance)
In-depth knowledge of local and international tax regulations, compliance requirements and best practices
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex tax regulations and apply them to business processes
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate tax concepts to non-tax professionals
Experience in managing projects, with a proven track record of delivering results on time and within budget
Deep functional expertise in DRC Statutory Reporting
Technical proficiency in ABAP for creating custom reports and enhancements to standard DRC reports
Experience in greenfield SAP S/4HANA implementations (nice to have)
Familiarity with tax automation tools and technologies (nice to have)
Knowledge of data migration strategies and tools for tax data (nice to have)

We offer

Private health insurance
EPAM Employees Stock Purchase Plan
100% paid sick leave
Referral Program
Professional certification
Language courses

EPAM is a leading digital transformation services and product engineering company with 61,700+ EPAMers in 55+ countries and regions. Since 1993, our multidisciplinary teams have been helping make the future real for our clients and communities around the world. In 2018, we opened an office in Spain that quickly grew to over 1,450 EPAMers distributed between the offices in Málaga, Madrid and Cáceres as well as remotely across the country. Here you will collaborate with multinational teams, contribute to numerous innovative projects, and have an opportunity to learn and grow continuously.

Why Join EPAM
WORK AND LIFE BALANCE. Enjoy more of your personal time with flexible work options, 24 working days of annual leave and paid time off for numerous public holidays.
CONTINUOUS LEARNING CULTURE. Craft your personal Career Development Plan to align with your learning objectives. Take advantage of internal training, mentorship, sponsored certifications and LinkedIn courses.
CLEAR AND DIFFERENT CAREER PATHS. Grow in engineering or managerial direction to become a People Manager, in-depth technical specialist, Solution Architect, or Project/Delivery Manager.
STRONG PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY. Join a global EPAM community of highly skilled experts and connect with them to solve challenges, exchange ideas, share expertise and make friends.