SAP DRC & Tax Compliance Integration Expert

We are seeking a skilled SAP DRC (Document and Reporting Compliance) & Tax Integration Specialist to support Qatar-based regulatory compliance initiatives. The role focuses on implementing and managing SAP DRC solutions, integrating with Qatar tax authority systems (General Tax Authority – GTA), and ensuring seamless compliance across customer invoicing, vendor invoicing, and Vendor Invoice Management (VIM) processes.The candidate will play a key role in preparing the organization for evolving Qatar e-invoicing, VAT, and digital reporting requirements, ensuring system readiness and integration excellence.

Desired Candidate Profile

1. SAP DRC Implementation (Qatar Localization)

• Configure and manage SAP Document and Reporting Compliance (DRC) for Qatar regulatory requirements.
• Support readiness for electronic invoicing (e-invoicing) and future Qatar digital tax initiatives.
• Ensure alignment with Qatar General Tax Authority (GTA) reporting standards.

2. Tax Portal Integration (GTA)

• Design and manage integrations between SAP and Qatar tax portals (GTA systems) .
• Support electronic submission of tax documents including:
  • VAT returns (if/when applicable)
  • Invoice reporting and compliance submissions
• Implement secure integrations using APIs, XML, and middleware (SAP CPI/PI).

3. Invoice Lifecycle & Integration

• Ensure seamless integration between SAP DRC and:
  • Accounts Receivable (Customer Invoicing – SD)
  • Accounts Payable (Vendor Invoices – FI/MM)
  • Vendor Invoice Management (VIM)
• Manage invoice validation, compliance checks, and reporting before submission to tax authorities.
• Ensure audit-ready invoice processing aligned with Qatar regulations.

4. Compliance & Regulatory Reporting

• Monitor compliance with Qatar Corporate Tax regulations (introduced 2023) .
• Support preparation of:
  • Tax reports
  • Regulatory filings
  • Audit documentation
• Stay updated on upcoming Qatar VAT/e-invoicing mandates and ensure system adaptability.

5. Integration & Technical Coordination

• Work with integration platforms (SAP CPI / PI/PO ) to design robust interfaces with external tax systems.
• Collaborate with SAP functional teams:
  • Finance (FI)
  • Sales & Distribution (SD)
  • Materials Management (MM)
  • VIM
• Support end-to-end integration testing, UAT, and deployment.

6. Issue Resolution & Support

• Provide L2/L3 production support for DRC and tax integrations.
• Troubleshoot issues related to:
  • Tax portal connectivity
  • Invoice validation errors
  • Submission failures
• Liaise with external vendors and Qatar GTA for issue resolution.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of SAP experience with strong focus on:
  • SAP DRC / eDocument / ACR
  • Tax compliance solutions
• Hands-on experience in:
  • Accounts Payable (AP) / Accounts Receivable (AR)
  • Vendor Invoice Management (OpenText VIM preferred)
• Experience integrating SAP with government or tax authority portals .
• Strong understanding of:
  • Qatar Corporate Tax framework
  • Regional compliance trends (GCC VAT, e-invoicing initiatives)
• Knowledge of middleware:
  • SAP CPI / PI / PO
• Familiarity with XML, APIs, and web services.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with GCC implementations (UAE, KSA, Qatar) .
• Exposure to ZATCA (KSA) or UAE e-invoicing frameworks (considered a strong advantage for Qatar readiness).
• SAP S/4HANA experience.
• SAP certification in Finance or Compliance.

Key Competencies

• Strong understanding of regional tax compliance (GCC focus)
• Integration architecture expertise
• Regulatory awareness and adaptability
• Stakeholder communication with Finance and Tax teams
• Attention to compliance and audit requirements

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