SAP Finance Business Analyst (Tax & Accounting)

SAP Finance Business Analyst (Tax & Accounting)

Primary Skills: SAP Finance, Requirements Gathering, Business Analysis, Accounting, General Ledger, Tax Processes

Skill Level: Master

Project Details

• Duration: 3 months with possibility to extend
• Working Schedule: 11:00 – 20:00 Romania time, including 1-hour break
• Seniority Level: Master

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Role Overview

SAP Finance Business Analyst responsible for bridging the gap between finance, accounting, and tax business stakeholders and IT delivery teams. The role focuses on requirements gathering, business process analysis, workshop facilitation, and translating business needs into functional IT requirements. The consultant will support SAP Finance-related initiatives, with focus on Asset Accounting, General Ledger, tax processes, and global/multi-country tax requirements.

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Key Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, and document business requirements from finance, accounting, and tax stakeholders
• Develop Business Requirements Documents (BRDs) and functional documentation
• Lead workshops with business users, IT teams, and project stakeholders
• Translate finance and accounting needs into clear IT requirements and actionable solutions
• Coordinate communication between business stakeholders, development teams, and technical teams
• Support SAP Finance processes related to Accounting, General Ledger, Asset Accounting, and Tax
• Provide functional user-level expertise in SAP Asset Accounting and SAP Project Systems
• Analyze business processes, identify dependencies, and support solution definition
• Support testing activities, validation, and issue resolution
• Monitor assigned activities, communicate progress proactively, and drive deliverables to completion
• Work independently within a complex project environment and meet agreed deadlines

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Required Skills

• Strong experience in requirements gathering and business analysis
• Experience creating Business Requirements Documents (BRDs)
• Experience leading workshops and managing discussions with business stakeholders
• Ability to translate finance/accounting business needs into IT requirements
• Experience working with SAP Finance processes
• Functional user experience with:
  • SAP Asset Accounting
  • SAP Project Systems (ideally)
• Intermediate SAP knowledge related to:
  • Accounting processes
  • General Ledger
  • Tax-related processes
• Understanding of finance and accounting business processes and data dependencies
• Experience supporting tax-related requirements; exposure to global/multi-country tax mandates is preferred
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage deliverables without close supervision
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

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Nice to Have

• Experience with Vertex Tax Engine
• Experience with SAP tax solutions or tax integrations
• Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA Finance
• Experience supporting global SAP implementations or rollouts
• Exposure to finance transformation projects
• Experience working in Agile project environments

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Candidate Profile

SAP Finance Business Analyst with strong experience in business requirements analysis, stakeholder management, and translating finance and accounting needs into IT solutions. Comfortable working with SAP Finance processes, tax requirements, and global business environments. Experienced in facilitating workshops, creating functional documentation, and independently driving assigned activities to completion. A detail-oriented professional with strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively between business and technical teams.

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