IT SAP Tax Specialist

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The SAP Tax Specialist is pivotal in optimizing our tax processes through the efficient maintenance of SAPs Tax related transactions. This individual is responsible for managing and enhancing the SAP tax modules to ensure seamless and compliant operations within Syensqo. The role includes developing strategies to improve tax processes, implementing SAP tax solutions, supporting tax users and ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and maintain the SAP tax modules to ensure business continuity and compliance; own the technical aspects of the applications and ensure system integrity.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for resolving complex SAP tax-related issues; ensure smooth operation, optimization, and troubleshooting of the SAP tax solutions.
• Collaborate with IT and finance experts to analyze business and functional requirements; propose tax solutions and translate business needs into system requirements;
• Identify opportunities for process improvements within the SAP tax landscape.
• Provide expertise and guidance in SAP tax projects, including system upgrades, enhancements, and integrations.
• Ensure data integrity and system security; adhere to Syensqo IT policies and standards, with a focus on Cybersecurity compliance and exhaustive documentation.
• Develop and implement e-invoicing capabilities within the SAP system to streamline invoicing processes and ensure compliance with electronic invoicing regulations.

Education And Experience

• Indicate the required education in terms of minimum years of education, required type of degree, field of studies, etc. and the required knowledge and/or experience in terms of minimum years of experience in the respective field Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT finance or tax jobs.
• 5-years demonstrable experience supporting SAP tax modules is essential, with strong understanding of tax determination and conditions maintenance, specially for APAC region. Knowledge in the EMEA region is a plus.
• Experience with e-invoicing solutions and regulations is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with SAP S4 Hana and Vertex O Series is also beneficial.

Skills And Behavioral Competencies

• Indicate the required skills and behavioral competencies
• Strong problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve technical issues within the SAP tax related modules.
• Ability to analyze complex problems, identify root causes, and develop effective solutions.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing business needs and evolving technology landscapes; willingness to stay updated with the latest developments in SAP tax and related technologies.
• Results-oriented mindset with strong interpersonal skills, capable of working both independently and as part of a team, in fast-paced environments.
• Can do & Be kind attitude.

About Us

• Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
• At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.

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