Managing the Full Indirect Tax Lifecycle in SAP
Vertex has published an eBook that shows SAP users how to manage the full indirect tax lifecycle, extending beyond basic tax determination. It highlights that SAP’s shift to S/4HANA, cloud environments, and tighter regulations pushes complexity into exception handling, reconciliation, reporting, and audit preparation. The guide demonstrates how Vertex’s O Series can layer automation on existing SAP tax engines to streamline these post‑calculation steps, improve visibility, and cut manual effort. Downloading the eBook provides a step‑by‑step roadmap for audit readiness without replacing the trusted tax engine.
AI Is Now Part of the Fix for Retail Product Categorization Challenges
Retail product categorization sits at the crossroads of ERP, e‑commerce, POS and tax systems, creating a fragile data architecture that slows implementations and raises compliance risk. The blog explains that traditional manual mapping cannot keep pace with expanding catalogs and...
A Message From CEO Chris Young
Vertex Inc. announced a restructuring that includes layoffs, positioning the move as essential to fund its AI‑first transformation. CEO Chris Young emphasized that artificial intelligence will become a foundational design principle for the company’s tax and compliance products, not a...
How to Build a Successful Future-Ready E-Invoicing ERP
Vertex Inc. has assembled a suite of resources aimed at helping enterprises build future‑ready e‑invoicing ERP systems. The collection includes a CEO message, a blog on IT trends reshaping tax automation, an upcoming TUG Connects 2026 conference, an eBook on...
Choosing the Right Tax Automation Solution for Oracle
Vertex released a white paper that outlines an executive framework for selecting an end‑to‑end indirect tax automation solution within Oracle Cloud ERP. It warns that treating tax automation as an afterthought leads to fragmented architectures, inconsistent data, and limited scalability...
202605 DGM Tech Target CIO-CFO Webinar Post-Webinar
Vertex announced an end‑to‑end portfolio that automates the entire indirect tax lifecycle, from real‑time determination and calculation to filing, reporting, audit defense, and strategic planning. The suite integrates with major ERP systems such as Oracle, offering pre‑built connections and support...
How to Build a Successful Future-Ready E-Invoicing ERP
Enterprises are confronting rapidly expanding e‑invoicing mandates and continuous transaction controls across multiple jurisdictions. A new on‑demand webinar hosted by Vertex, Ecosio, and KPMG walks buyers through crafting a future‑ready e‑invoicing ERP request for proposal, emphasizing compliance, integration, scalability, and...
What Vertex Accelerator+ Does Inside SAP—And Why It’s Different
Vertex Accelerator+ embeds a configurable tax‑management layer inside SAP ERP, working alongside the Vertex O Series engine to centralize tax logic, mapping, and validation. By moving tax rules from custom ABAP and scattered tables into a single, maintainable configuration, it...
How Vertex E-Invoicing Solutions Complement Workday for Seamless Compliance and Efficiency
Vertex announced an e‑Invoicing integration that plugs directly into Workday Financials, automating the full invoice lifecycle from creation to archiving. The solution supports global, jurisdiction‑specific mandates and offers real‑time visibility into compliance status. Vertex also promises future expansion to include...
Exchange Magazine: April 2026
The April 2026 edition of Vertex’s Exchange Magazine highlights the rapid shift in indirect‑tax compliance toward real‑time, transaction‑level validation driven by digital mandates such as the ViDA initiative. It showcases how organizations are modernizing VAT compliance models and leveraging AI...
ViDA and the Future of ERP Integration: How to Build for Continuous Transaction Controls
ViDA (VAT in the Digital Age) pushes organisations from periodic tax reporting to continuous transaction controls (CTCs) that must validate invoices in near‑real time. This shift exposes ERP systems built on batch processing as a bottleneck, forcing a redesign of...
Spain’s Path to Mandatory E-Invoicing: Compliance, Systems, and Readiness
Spain has enacted the Crea y Crece Law, making B2B e‑invoicing mandatory and rendering PDF or paper invoices invalid. Technical specifications are slated for release by July 2026, after which large enterprises must comply within one year and all other...
Why France Should Be Your Top E-Invoicing Priority in 2026
France will enforce its e‑invoicing mandate in September 2026, requiring every VAT‑registered business to receive structured electronic invoices and obligating large and intermediate firms to issue them as well. The rule mandates the use of accredited platforms and specific formats...
The Elephant in the Regulatory Enforcement Room: EU VAT and Customs Fraud
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office reported that organized crime stole about €45 billion (≈ $49.5 billion) in VAT and customs fraud in 2025, representing two‑thirds of the €67 billion (≈ $74 billion) total loss to EU budgets. The EPPO pursued 981 investigations and warned that the...
What to Look for in a Modern Tax Engine Provider
The article outlines six criteria for selecting a modern tax engine provider, emphasizing indirect‑tax expertise, a unified platform, transparent pricing, scalability, deep ERP integration, and long‑term implementation support. It warns that tax complexity now spans finance, IT, and operations, making...
Top Considerations for Your E-Invoicing RFP Process
The article outlines how to craft an e‑invoicing RFP that unites tax, finance, and IT around a scalable compliance framework. It warns against treating the RFP as a short‑term procurement task and instead recommends starting with broader business problems, securing...
From Surviving to Thriving: AI Driven Tax Automation for Manufacturers
Vertex and CPA.com released a white paper detailing how AI‑driven tax automation can help manufacturers tackle growing sales and use tax complexity. The paper highlights real‑world scenarios where AI tools improve compliance accuracy, cut manual effort, and lower audit risk....
Optimize Your Tax Stack for SAP
Vertex released a new white paper outlining how its tax technology can be optimized for SAP ERP environments. It highlights the growing pressure from frequent tax rule changes, digital compliance mandates, and cloud migration timelines that expose hidden inefficiencies in...
Telestrategies Communications Taxation 2026
The Telestrategies Communications Taxation 2026 conference convenes 300‑400 tax professionals from telecom, cable, cloud and media firms in San Diego from May 6‑8. Featuring Vertex‑led sessions on continuous compliance, modern tax engines, and the rising wave of indirect‑tax audits, the event...
Navigating Urgent Global E-Invoicing Mandates: March 2026 Regulatory Alert
In March 2026 governments worldwide moved e‑invoicing from policy discussion to enforceable law. Spain approved a Royal Decree that bans PDF invoices and requires real‑time payment reporting, with implementation starting 2027. The Netherlands, Hungary, Norway, Latvia and several other EU...
Maximizing Tax Transformation: A Strategic Guide for Moving to the Cloud
Vertex released a white paper guiding Oracle and Vertex customers through cloud migration, emphasizing tax transformation as a core component. It highlights mounting regulatory pressures—real‑time reporting, e‑invoicing, and digital audits—that demand integrated finance‑tax architectures. The paper argues that treating tax...
Vertex Advances AI-Powered Capabilities to Improve How Enterprises Execute Compliance
Vertex announced the next phase of its AI‑first strategy, embedding artificial intelligence directly into the Vertex Cloud platform to automate and orchestrate tax and compliance workflows. The new capabilities let users express intent in plain language, surface anomalies early, and...
Optimize Your Tech Stack
Vertex is urging SAP‑driven enterprises to move beyond basic tax determination toward a fully operational tax ecosystem. The company’s O Series provides core calculation, while a portfolio of add‑ons—such as Accelerators, FlexTAX, Flux Monitor and automated filing solutions—automates compliance, reconciliation,...
Hybrid Cloud and AI: The New Enterprise Architecture
Enterprises are shifting from cloud‑first to strategic hybrid cloud to support AI production at scale. AI‑native platforms combined with centralized governance enable modular, continuously evolving architectures that integrate with ERP, CRM, and edge systems. Deloitte and PwC research highlights that...
How 2026 CFO Priorities Translate to Tax
The 2026 Deloitte CFO Signals survey of 200 North‑American finance chiefs reveals digital transformation, cash‑management optimization, and capital allocation as top priorities. Each priority directly influences indirect tax strategy, from ERP‑driven tax automation to cash‑reserve efficiency and supply‑chain‑related nexus risks....