Sap Drc & Tax Integration Consultant

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.

Key Responsibilities 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 / e Document / ACR Tax compliance solutions Familiarity with XML, APIs, and web services. Hands-on experience in: Accounts Payable (AP) / Accounts Receivable (AR) Vendor Invoice Management (Open Text 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 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/4 HANA 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr