Tax compliance is critical. Get the concrete guidance you need for direct and indirect taxes in SAP S/4HANA with this book! See how to configure standard tax settings such as tax codes, plants abroad, and exchange rates. Follow step-by-step instructions for indirect tax determination, get direct tax up and running, and learn about tax reporting and monitoring requirements. With coverage of add-ons and custom coding, this is your comprehensive guide to global tax!

In this book, you'll learn about:

a. Configuration
Tailor tax settings to your exact specifications. Learn how to customize standard settings for financial accounting, sales and distribution, and materials management.

b. Direct and Indirect Taxes
Walk through tax determination, step by step. Set up indirect tax determination for purchasing, sales, and special processes. Learn about the direct tax process and configure key settings for ledgers, withholding tax, general ledger accounts, and more.

c. Reporting and Monitoring
Understand your reporting and monitoring requirements. Explore standardized tax reporting, see how tax monitoring fits into the tax control framework, and use solutions like SAP Document and Reporting Compliance and SAP Tax Compliance.

Highlights include:

1) Organizational structure
2) Configuration
3) Indirect tax determination
4) Direct tax
5) Condition logic
6) Tax reporting
7) Tax monitoring
8) User exits
9) Tax engines

Master key tax reporting and monitoring functionality

Autorentext
Jan Walter is a tax partner in the EY Business Tax Practice, and he is based in Munich, Germany. As an SAP S/4HANA expert, Jan supports tax functions in transformation projects to identify, address, and manage direct tax requirements in SAP. He has more than 15 years of professional experience in tax operating model transformation, direct tax-enabled ERPs, and tax compliance management and reporting. Jan has been the project lead for several tax technology and transformation projects, and he has been responsible for the development of various SAP-based tax applications.

Inhalt
... Preface ... 13

... Objective of This Book ... 13

... Readers of This Book ... 14

... Structure of This Book ... 14

... Acknowledgments ... 16

1 ... Introduction to Taxes with SAP S/4HANA ... 17

1.1 ... The Tax Function ... 17

1.2 ... The Tax Operating Model and SAP S/4HANA ... 22

1.3 ... Taxes with SAP S/4HANA ... 30

1.4 ... Getting Started with SAP S/4HANA ... 47

1.5 ... End-to-End Processes ... 55

1.6 ... Summary ... 60

2 ... Indirect and Direct Tax Requirements ... 61

2.1 ... Indirect Tax ... 61

2.2 ... Direct Taxes ... 86

2.3 ... Summary ... 95

3 ... Basic Settings in SAP S/4HANA ... 97

3.1 ... Financial Accounting ... 97

3.2 ... Sales and Distribution and Materials Management ... 133

3.3 ... Integration of SAP Modules in Tax Determination ... 160

3.4 ... Smart Forms ... 170

3.5 ... Summary ... 173

4 ... Indirect Tax Determination in SAP S/4HANA ... 175

4.1 ... Condition Logic in SAP ... 175

4.2 ... Indirect Tax Determination in Purchasing ... 198

4.3 ... Indirect Tax Determination in Sales ... 208

4.4 ... Special Indirect Tax Transactions ... 217

4.5 ... Summary ... 249

5 ... Indirect Tax Engines and Add-Ons ... 251

5.1 ... SAP Condition Logic ... 251

5.2 ... Add-Ons ... 253

5.3 ... Tax Service with SAP ... 253

5.4 ... External Tax Engines ... 256

5.5 ... Decision Support for Vendor Selection ... 258

5.6 ... Summary ... 260

6 ... Custom Coding for Indirect Taxes ... 261

6.1 ... ABAP Basics for Indirect Tax ... 262

6.2 ... User Exits for Tax Determination in Sales ... 266

6.3 ... Customer Exits for Tax Determination in Purchasing ... 280

6.4 ... Summary ... 289

7 ... Direct Taxes in SAP S/4HANA ... 291

7.1 ... Direct Tax Basics ... 291

7.2 ... Organizational Structures ... 295

7.3 ... Master Data ... 317

7.4 ... Tax Tagging ... 322

7.5 ... Direct Tax Data Analytics and Monitoring ... 326

7.6 ... Direct Tax Filing and Reporting ... 332

7.7 ... Direct Tax Planning with SAP Analytics Cloud ... 340

7.8 ... Summary ... 347

8 ... Managing Transfer Prices in SAP S/4HANA ... 349

8.1 ... Operational Transfer Pricing ... 349

8.2 ... Transfer Price Calculation ... 357

8.3 ... Transfer Price Determination ... 364

8.4 ... Transfer Price Monitoring and Adjustments ... 364

8.5 ... Transfer Price Reporting and Simulation ... 371

8.6 ... Transfer Price Testing and Compliance ... 373

8.7 ... Summary ... 377

9 ... Tax Reporting in SAP S/4HANA ... 379

9.1 ... Worldwide Tax Reporting Requirements ... 379

9.2 ... Standardized Tax Reporting in SAP ... 385

9.3 ... SAP Document and Reporting Compliance for SAP S/4HANA ... 398

9.4 ... Summary ... 412

10 ... Tax Monitoring in SAP S/4HANA ... 413

10.1 ... Why Monitor Tax? ... 413

10.2 ... Tax Monitoring Requirements ... 417

10.3 ... Tax Control Framework ... 419

10.4 ... SAP Solutions for Indirect Tax Monitoring ... 424

10.5 ... Monitoring with SAP Tax Compliance ... 429

10.6 ... Summary ... 438

... Appendices ... 439

A ... Europe ... 441

B ... India ... 461

C ... North America ... 465

D ... The Authors ... 473

... Index ... 475