Munich Roundtable : Join SAP, Mahle and your VAT peers to discuss your Digital Tax Transformation Strategy. THIS EVENT IS NOW FINISHED. WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU AT OUR NEXT ROUNDTABLE

Meridian roundtable Allianz Arena Munich

Join SAP, Mahle and your VAT peers to discuss your Digital Tax Transformation Strategy .

Allianz Arena Munich, 28 February, 2024

THIS EVENT IS NOW FINISHED. WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU AT OUR NEXT ROUNDTABLE

Join SAP, Mahle, heyVAT and your Peers to discuss and gain insights into how the SAP technology and tax regulatory environments are changing rapidly. We will discuss topics such as S/4 HANA migration, SAP BTP Cloud platform, transition to e-invoicing, SII, and SAF-T reporting requirements.

From previous year’s events some of the most beneficial insights came from the exchanges between our previous speakers and attendees, that included: BASF, Electrolux, Jaguar Land Rover, Pladis Global, Nilfisk, Buehler, Smith & Nephew, UCB Biosciences, and many more..

Meridian tax & technology experts will demonstrate the importance of quality SAP tax data to enable the system to function efficiently and an overview of the current and future developments of e- invoicing (pre/post clearance models) together with real time reporting requirements.

We will be joined by Christian Loos from SAP who will discuss the exciting SAP BTP strategy. Christian Odendahl from heyVAT will outline how to build a business case for tax transformation.  We will also hear from Julia Blankenhorn of MAHLE who will give an insight into the MAHLE SAP VAT determination journey

This event is limited to 25 attendees to facilitate in-depth discussion and peer learning.

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What are the current challenges facing SAP managers and tax departments? We welcome you as we set the scene to discuss this exciting and challenging topic. We will quickly introduce ourselves and outline what we would like to get out of the day.

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An overview of the current and future developments of the increased use of e- invoicing (pre/post clearance models) together with real time reporting requirements. 

How the acceleration of e invoicing/real time reporting in the various EU member states interacts with the VIDA proposals or doesn’t.  

The challenges facing the tax function in adapting to these changes and the increased importance of the role data integrity plays in all aspects of the VAT compliance processes starting from VAT determination right through to real time reporting/filing of the VAT returns. 

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The future evolution to SAP S/4 HANA and BTP

The SAP strategy to keep the core clean

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MAHLE is a leading international development partner and supplier to the automotive industry as well as a pioneer for the mobility of the future. Julia Blankenhorn from MAHLE will also join us to discuss their tax determination journey with Meridian technology.

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How to build a business case for your SAP tax transformation strategy, insights from Christian Odendahl of heyVAT

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Meridian product Directors Eoghan Rogers and Nazar Zaidi provide live demonstrations of how you can solve some of the most complex VAT determination scenarios you have to deal with everyday.
  
Update on the latest functional releases from Meridian 

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We invite you to join us on a tour of the Allianz Arena. Get a background on the stadium and go behind the scenes.

Michelle Lang
Director of VAT Consulting
Meridian
Michelle Lang is a Director of Consulting with Meridian Global Services and is based in our Dublin office. Michelle provides support and VAT advice on issues relating to Meridian clients operating in multiple EU jurisdictions.
Julia Blankenhorn
Head of SAP FI Standard & Systems
MAHLE
Julia is the Mahle SAP S/4 lead for the rollout of a global VAT determination solution that covers all legal requirements. The role involves developing an S/4 Template for finance processes including bringing this finance concept to all Mahle regions via a multi-year rollout.
Eoghan Rogers
Product Director BTP
Meridian
Eoghan is a European VAT expert with experience of working in Global client companies, and dealing with all areas of compliance, process, tax strategy, supply chain management and IT configuration.
Nazar Zaidi
Product Director
Meridian
Nazar is an experienced VAT professional with a strong focus on tax technology solutions. He has worked with global businesses to ensure that their VAT determination and reporting within SAP is compliant and automated.
Christian Odendahl
Owner
heyVAT Consulting GmbH / hello VAT GmbH
With my VAT knowledge as well as the experience in ERP customizing I´m closing the gap between the EU specific VAT legislations on the one hand and the technical system landscape set up on the other hand. I see myself as a valuable link between Tax and IT departments.
Christian Loos
Chief Product Owner BPM
SAP
Christian is Chief Product Owner BPM, and has over 20 years experience in SAP. Christian has worked extensively with development teams, communicating with customers and partners, as well as capturing requirements and defining the product road map.
Adam Smith
Group Commercial Director
Meridian
Adam is responsible for Global Sales and Account Management activity for Meridian Tax Technology. He also oversees the recruitment and management of Implementation, Technical and Referral partners across the Tax Technology Division.
Derek O’Brien
Chief Operations Officer
Meridian
As the Chief Operations Officer of Tax Technology at Meridian Global Services, Derek leads the development and execution of global business operations and partnerships strategy.

The dress code for this event is casual. We want you to be relaxed and enjoy the day!

The stadium in the north of Munich can be reached conveniently by MVV. Just take the U6 in the direction of Garching-Forschungszentrum and get off at the stop “Fröttmaning”. The Allianz Arena has 9,800 parking spaces and 1,200 VIP parking spaces

Yes, and organised stadium tour will take place 17.00 after the event. We would them be delighted for you to join us briefly for some refreshments.

Yes indeed. Let us know if you have an specific dietary requirements and we will be sure to meet them.

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