Tax & Legal Services - Tax - ITX Technology - Senior Associate - Dubai

Senior Associate, Indirect Tax Technology

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Job Description Summary

A tax technology enabled professional with 4–6 years of experience in ERP Indirect Tax technology (SAP S/4HANA or Oracle) to join our Indirect Tax technology team as a Senior Associate.

The role requires:

• Strong understanding of tax touchpoints in ERP systems.
• Experience in regional/global e-invoicing assessments and implementations.
• Ability to assess current tax setups, recommend best practices, and deliver high-quality system functional designs.
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams and project management capabilities.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.

We are seeking a technology enabled dynamic and meticulous Senior Associate to join our Indirect Tax Technology team. The ideal candidate should have 4-6 years of relevant experience in ERP(SAP/Oracle) Indirect Tax technology having detailed and strong understanding tax touch points in S/4 HANA and Oracle including cloud-based environments with project management experience. And a detailed understanding of UAE e-invoicing regulations with regional/global experience in e-invoicing impact assessments and implementations. This role involves understanding/assessing the current tax technology solutions implemented in the ERPs (SAP/Oracle), assessing e-invoicing landscape of the systems, suggesting the best practices by collaborating with cross-functional teams and delivering high-quality functional design and implementations.

As a tax technology professional, you will work as part of a team of analytical people, helping to solve tax business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this senior associate level include but are not limited to:

• 4-6 years of experience.
• Detailed knowledge and experience in technology implementation projects including technology systems impact assessments and implementation support.
• Strong ERP skills (SAP/Oracle) - Configuration related to Tax Business Process (order-to-cash and procure-to-pay).
• Configurations related to Tax Determination and Reporting.
• Active Involvement in the Functional Design.
• Deep critical thinking skills to assist with ideal future state solution for our clients.
• Understanding of technology systems landscape for e-invoicing; recommend best practices in generating invoices with refined data.
• Ability to translate the e-invoicing requirements into systems and applications in line with future state landscape.
• Ability to independently work designing the solutions based on the requirement.
• Perform Testing in ERP system and Tax Engines.
• Tax Engine Experience (Vertex, Avalara, OneSource, Sovos).
• Ability to identify root cause related to calculation issues in SAP or Oracle.
• Ability to create these documentations: Business Requirements Documents, Functional Designs, Configurations, Test Scenarios and Training Guides.
• Active Involvement in the Functional Design, Deep critical thinking skills to assist with ideal future state solution for our clients.
• Ability to identify root cause related to calculation issues in SAP or Oracle.

Required skills in any of the following areas:

• SAP Tax Core and Tax Touchpoint modules (FI, SD & MM).
• SAP Document Reporting and Compliance (DRC).
• Oracle Financials (Tax Module).
• Tax Engines (ONESOURCE-OITD; ONESOURCE-OITC; VERTEX; AVALARA, SOVOS, Tax Ware).
• e-Invoicing applications functional knowledge and experience.

Certifications in ERP(SAP/Oracle), Tax Engines and/or Project Management is preferable.

Degrees/Field of Study required: Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified): Required Skills:

Optional Skills: Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Artificial Intelligence, Business Planning and Simulation (BW-BPS), Communication, Competitive Advantage, Conducting Research, Creativity, Digital Transformation, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Implementing Technology, Inclusion, Innovation Processes, Intellectual Curiosity, Internet of Things (IoT), Learning Agility, Optimism, Product Development, Product Testing, Prototyping, Quality Assurance Process Management {+ 10 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified): Travel Requirements: Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? Yes

Government Clearance Required? Yes