Sep 12, 2025
•3 minute read
VAT
Transforming Tax Through Advanced AI and Machine LearningOrganizations should prioritize integrated AI solutions in their tax strategies, particularly focusing on platforms like SAP S/4HANA and third-party solution that offer deep embedding of AI capabilities across tax workflows. The complexity and dynamic nature of indirect tax make it an ideal candidate for AI adoption, allowing tax teams to maintain compliance and optimize financial performance in real time.
Webinar: Global Tax Management 2023 – Benchmark ReportLast year's research on global tax management confirmed the importance of digital transformation in finance and tax functions, facilitated by initiatives such as SAP S/4HANA migration, automation, and AI/ML. This report explores how the priorities of SAPinsiders in various aspects of taxation and technology have evolved and how organizations have adapted their global tax management strategies in this ever-changing landscape.
As global tax regulations evolve rapidly, control and governance challenges have emerged as the foremost concern for businesses, with 51% identifying it as a significant pain point. This suggests an intensifying struggle to maintain compliance in a complex tax landscape. While more SAPinsider organizations plan to adopt third-party tax engines, consistent integration with ERP and other applications remains challenging, slowing utilization and posing difficulties for aligning tax management with broader business systems.
Download the benchmark report to read the full data analysis from 128 members of the SAPinsider community and receive recommendations for your global tax management plans.
Aug 5, 2023
•1 minute read
Global Tax Management 2023 – Benchmark ReportLast year's research on global tax management confirmed the importance of digital transformation in finance and tax functions, facilitated by initiatives such as SAP S/4HANA migration, automation, and AI/ML. This report explores how the priorities of SAPinsiders in various aspects of taxation and technology have evolved and how organizations have adapted their global tax management strategies in this ever-changing landscape.
As global tax regulations evolve rapidly, control and governance challenges have emerged as the foremost concern for businesses, with 51% identifying it as a significant pain point. This suggests an intensifying struggle to maintain compliance in a complex tax landscape. While more SAPinsider organizations plan to adopt third-party tax engines, consistent integration with ERP and other applications remains challenging, slowing utilization and posing difficulties for aligning tax management with broader business systems.
Download the benchmark report to read the full data analysis from 128 members of the SAPinsider community and receive recommendations for your global tax management plans.
Jun 30, 2023
•1 minute read
Vertex’s Chain Flow Accelerator for Indirect Tax Receives SAP Certification for Integration with RISE with SAP S/4HANA CloudVertex, a leading tax technology solutions provider, has received SAP certification for its Chain Flow Accelerator tool, which simplifies tax complexity. The tool has been integrated with RISE with SAP S/4HANA Cloud, offering enhanced capabilities for transaction creation, configuration, and visualization to improve Value Added Tax (VAT) determination and efficiency.
The tool's application is particularly relevant in Europe, where tax management has become increasingly complex. Companies dealing with cross-border supply chains need to ensure consistent VAT treatment at every transaction stage, requiring continuous data management and configuration in their ERP systems. These tasks are typically manual, complex, and demand specialized tax expertise and IT support.
Jun 30, 2023
•1 minute read
5 Reasons Why a Recovery Audit Is More Important Now Than Ever BeforeFor businesses whose cash and working capital are being strained, recovery audits can provide hard-dollar recoveries through a careful review of AP transactional data and communication with suppliers. Many times, overpayment errors and statement credits can be hidden for years. Now is the time to recover your lost funds and identify which procure-to-pay control problems caused these losses.
This whitepaper addresses conditions that lead to overpayments and erosion of negotiated savings plus three strategies to recover working capital.
Oct 31, 2022
•1 minute read
Prepare for the Impact and Challenges of Managing VAT in Native SAP S/4HANAMost organizations are evaluating or in the process of their move to SAP S/4HANA. This move has implications for most business processes including tax and the management of VAT. This webinar will help you gain the full benefits of your move to SAP S/4HANA and prepare for the implications on your current VAT process. You will learn how to modernize your VAT setup and assess your current processes and approach.
You will:
- Understand the impact on your current SAP VAT team and existing rules and logic
- Prepare for the challenges and hidden costs of migrating existing VAT settings to SAP S/4HANA
-Navigate the requirements to consider when thinking about rebuilding your VAT solution
- Learn the benefits and value of using o a tax engine to support your SAP S/4HANA transition.
Mar 9, 2021
•1 minute read
Advanced Compliance Reporting (ACR)SAP S/4HANA for advanced compliance reporting makes taxes easier to manage, file, and submit, especially for companies that deal in many different countries and with varying tax requirements. SAP's solution help simplify the complex tax submission process that most multinational businesses face.
In this article an SAPinsider Expert will walk you through how to configure, execute, and submit a required tax filing for the UK using SAP S/4HANA for advanced compliance reporting, with a focus on SAP S/4HANA Cloud, essentials edition specifically.
After reading this article you will be able to:
- Understand your SAP S/4HANA for ACR license options;
- Explain the current scope covered by SAP S/4HANA for ACR;
- Apply steps for configuring SAP S/4HANA ACR; and
- Apply steps for running SAP S/4HANA for ACR in the UK
Apr 20, 2020
•9 minute read
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