Automotive

Our automotive industry tax determination software software helps you prepare for the future of mobility while running profitable and sustainable operations today.

SAP Automotive Tax Determination solutions for carmakers and suppliers

Solutions that address specific automotive industry SAP VAT determination needs help you achieve cost-effective transformation and sustainable growth.

Correct and efficient VAT determination is increasingly linked to the challenges faced by the global automotive industry. As the industry moves to distributed manufacturing facilities and complex outbound logistics, automation of VAT determination is becoming essential.

Manufacturers need to deliver ahead of demand and cannot afford to retrospectively check VAT compliance. Hence real-time VAT insights on inventory, demand, and supply chain is a top priority. Meridian tax determination technology enables complete automation of SAP tax data with no manual intervention.

Key Challenges for the automotive industry

Correct and timely tax determination in SAP is critical enabler in achieving the challenges

Manufacturing and outbound logistics

Run agile, highly autonomous automotive manufacturing, production, and assembly processes. Remove the burden of manual VAT determination.

Responsive supply networks

Create a fast, responsive, and resilient automotive supply chain, and delivering ahead of demand. Ensure SAP VAT determination does not slow you down.

Aftermarket service

Grow revenue and automate VAT calculation for automotive aftermarket solutions of customer service, parts management, and warranty claims processing.

Real-time insights

Boost efficiency, cut costs, by being able to determine and report VAT in with real-time inventory, demand, and supply chain

Cost reduction

There is constant pressure to reduce costs. Automating SAP VAT determination will ensure cost reduction by reducing manpower hours and penalties for submission errors.

Tailored industry solutions

The automotive industry is complex in manufacturing and logistics. Any SAP system solution must be adaptable to the industry requirements.

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Meridian VAT technology solutions have been developed for your SAP system environment. Arco is a Cloud based solution for BTP and S/4 HANA installations. VAT Add-on sits within your SAP system and works with both ECC and S/4 HANA.

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Building a business case for VAT automation technology

The Goodyear story

Reducing audit costs with increased tax insights

40%

Reduction in administrative costs due to less human errors

40%

Decrease in tax reporting time

50%

Reduction in human intervention and maintenance costs

40%

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Some Meridian customers in the Automotive sector

Meridian tax technology solution features for the automotive industry

1. Calculate VAT in real-time on all complex outbound logistics

Meridian tax technology enables you to generate tax data and report in real-time on all complex logistics. This includes complex cross border triangulation through warehousing to retail.

2. Accurate VAT determination on complex services

It can be difficult for the automotive customers to calculate VAT accurately on complex cross-border service transactions. Meridian provides an automated solution for this process.

3. Real-time Insights

Automotive manufacturers must optimise real-time inventory, demand, and supply chain operations. Meridian solutions provide real-time VAT data, enabling live VAT reporting.

4. Proven cost reduction

Meridian VAT determination technology has been customised for the automotive industry to provide proven cost reduction by reducing manpower hours and manual changes to the SAP system and condition records.

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