SAP Functional Architect - FICO and Global Tax

The role

The Global Tax & Regulatory Compliance Functional Solution Architect analyzes legislative changes and designs functional SAP solutions. This person delivers end-to-end SAP implementations to ensure client compliance across multiple countries.

What you will do

• Monitor and assess global tax and regulatory changes.
• Review legislative publications and tax authority guidance.
• Translate regulatory requirements into functional SAP solutions.
• Assess cross-module impacts across AP, AR, GL, Fixed Assets, Procurement, and reporting.
• Configure and implement changes in SAP ECC and S/4HANA.
• Perform testing, support UAT, and coordinate deployments.
• Deliver solutions on time to meet regulatory deadlines.
• Serve as the primary client contact for compliance matters.
• Conduct compliance reviews and maintain documentation.

Required qualifications

• 15+ years of hands-on SAP FI/CO configuration experience in ECC and/or S/4HANA.
• Proven experience designing and delivering tax and regulatory changes in SAP.
• Strong knowledge of VAT, GST, withholding tax, e-invoicing, SAF-T, and statutory reporting.
• Ability to interpret legislative requirements and convert them into ERP functional designs.
• Experience with SAP tax procedures, condition types, and withholding tax configuration.
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.

Nice to have

• Multi-country regulatory experience, especially across EMEA, LATAM, APAC, and North America.
• Experience with SAP DRC, SAP e-Document, and SAP PAIN / ISO 20022 payment formats.
• Knowledge of country-specific compliance requirements, including Brazil, Portugal, Italy, Poland, Mexico, and/or India.
• Exposure to SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud regulatory change management.
• Experience in third-party support environments.

About the company

Spinnaker Support provides global enterprise software support, managed services, and project-based consulting. Founded in 2008, it serves over 1,300 organizations in 104 countries.