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BP SAP Tax Lead

Business Architecture Manager | Senior Level | Full time
Job No. R00319612 | Kuala Lumpur
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Role Overview

The SAP Tax Lead is accountable for end-to-end tax solution design, governance, and delivery across SAP S/4HANA. This role leads tax-related process design, ensures regulatory compliance, and acts as the primary interface between Finance, Tax, and IT during transformation and post-go-live support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own global tax design across S/4HANA Finance (FI, SD, MM) including direct and indirect taxes
  • Lead design and configuration of:
    • VAT, GST, Sales & Use Tax, Withholding Tax
    • Tax reporting and statutory compliance
  • Drive integration with external tax engines (e.g., Vertex, Avalara, custom solutions)
  • Define tax governance, controls, and audit-ready processes
  • Partner with business tax teams to translate regulatory requirements into SAP design
  • Support data migration, cutover, and hypercare activities for tax
  • Provide leadership to tax SMEs and offshore teams

    Required Skills & Expertise

    • SAP S/4HANA Tax Configuration (FI, SD, MM)
    • Global indirect tax and withholding tax concepts
    • Tax determination, condition techniques, and country-specific localization
    • Integration with tax engines and reporting tools
    • Strong understanding of statutory reporting and compliance
    • Experience with SOX/internal controls related to tax

    Experience Profile

    • 10–15+ years in SAP Finance with deep tax focus
    • 2+ end-to-end SAP implementations as Tax Lead or equivalent
    • Experience in multi-country/global rollouts mandatory
    • Prior experience in Oil & Gas preferred

    Kuala Lumpur

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