Software Engineer

JD – SAP Tax PTP Engineer

Maersk is achieving an unprecedented transformation in the growth of our businesses, rethinking the way we engage with customers and partners, and how the world’s trade flows across our global network. We are offering you a unique opportunity to help shape that journey and the future organization. In this Job role, you will work as a functional engineer E invoicing SAP S4 solutions for all Tax regulatory projects across Maersk in global finance and tax transformation program that will set the direction of the future SAP S4HANA based Finance solution for this large global organization.

Maersk is on multi-year program to revamp its technology and digital solutions footprint and as part of new strategy, SAP will act as the ‘digital core’ for company’s finance and tax processes enabled by SAP’s latest cloud and S4HANA offerings. SAP engineering team owns solution template, design, configuration, development, testing and deployment of the SAP solution in Maersk Ocean & Logistics. We are hiring SAP engineers in order to achieve the ambition of design, developed and supported by Maersk.

Maersk is operating in more than 130 countries across the world and with rapidly and constantly changing business and technology environment, SAP Tax Engineer role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the vision and implementation of Finance and Tax solutions for Maersk group.

We Offer:

In this role, you will be part of the Maersk Technology team working with lines of business such as Ocean, logistics. You will be exposed to a wide and challenging range of business issues through regular engagement with key stakeholders across the world. In addition, being a part of Maersk will offer you the opportunity for career development in a global organization. Maersk is a highly international and inspiring environment with an attractive value proposition for its employees. The environment is dynamic with focus on high performance, results, and respect for our employees.

As a company, we are committed to growing our people. We will provide you with opportunities that broaden your knowledge and strengthen your professional & technical skills.

• We operate in a fast-paced environment utilizing modern technologies
• We value customer outcomes and are passionate about using technology to solve problems
• We are a diverse team with colleagues from different backgrounds and cultures
• We offer the freedom, and responsibility, to shape the setup and the processes we use in our community
• We support continuous learning, including through trainings, conferences, workshops, and meetups

Job requirements:

An SAP TAX PTP Engineer manages and optimizes tax processes within the Procure-to-Pay (PTP) cycle, ensuring compliance with global and local tax regulations. This role includes tax engine integration, tax authority communications, and handling document management systems like VIM (Vendor Invoice Management) and OpenText.

Key Responsibilities:

• E-Invoicing & Tax Integration: Configure and implement e-invoicing solutions (e.g., SAP Document Compliance), integrate with tax engines ONESOURCE and ensure compliance with VAT, GST, and withholding taxes.
• Tax Authority Integration: Interface with tax authorities for submissions, e-invoicing, and stay updated on country-specific mandates.
• VIM & OpenText Management: Automate invoice workflows, manage scanning and archiving, and ensure tax compliance in VIM and OpenText.
• Indirect Tax & Compliance: Configure SAP tax determination logic, support audits, and integrate third-party tax engines.
• DevOps Environment : Candidate has to work in DevOps work environment.
• Cross-Module Integration: Ensure smooth SAP FI/MM integration for end-to-end tax processes, aligning tax determination with PTP workflows.
• Automation & Optimization: Automate tax calculations and compliance checks, leveraging VIM and OpenText for digitization and efficiency.
• Testing & Issue Resolution: Conduct testing, resolve tax issues, and ensure regular system updates.
• Compliance & Audits: Maintain audit trails, monitor tax compliance, and implement system changes as regulations evolve.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Accounting, Finance, or related fields.
• Master’s Degree in Taxation or Finance is a plus.
• SAP Certifications (Preferred):
  • SAP FI (Financial Accounting) and MM (Materials Management) certifications with a focus on tax functionality.
  • OpenText VIM (Vendor Invoice Management) certification is a plus.

Experience:

• 5-8 years working in SAP, specifically in the Procure-to-Pay (PTP) e-invoicing, Indirect Tax (ITX) derivation with a focus on tax-related processes.
• 3-5 years hands-on experience in VIM/OpenText scanning solutions is a plus.

Key Areas:

• E-Invoicing: Experience with implementation of E invoicing mandates, Integration with third-party tax engines ONESOURCE.
• Indirect Tax Derivation (ITX): Expertise in VAT, GST, withholding taxes, SAP tax procedures, and integration with tax engines for real-time compliance.
• VIM & OpenText: Configuring VIM solutions using OpenText, automating invoice workflows, and managing tax-related documents for compliance and audits.
• Tax Authority Integration: Experience with tax authority submissions, real-time filings, and managing tax-related communications, including audit support.
• Cross-Module SAP Expertise: Strong knowledge of SAP MM module, with cross-module integration for tax functionality.
• Project Management & Optimization: Experience in SAP implementations, process automation, and streamlining PTP processes.
• Audit & Compliance: Experience with audit trails, tax audits, and staying up-to-date with global and local tax regulations.

Skills:

• Problem-solving & Analytical: Troubleshooting complex tax issues related to tax determination, invoicing, and authority submissions.
• Communication & Collaboration: Working with cross-functional teams and external tax authorities.
• Project Management: Managing SAP tax-related projects and optimizations.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Deep understanding of global tax regulations, particularly VAT, GST, and e-invoicing mandates.

This profile ensures the SAP TAX PTP Engineer is well-equipped to manage tax processes within the PTP cycle, with strong expertise in e-invoicing, ITX derivation, VIM, and OpenText scanning solutions.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing  accommodationrequests@maersk.com. 

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing  accommodationrequests@maersk.com.