Finance/Accounting department in every organisation is the most crucial part of the organisation whether it’s a profit making organisation or Non -profit making organisation….

SAP ERP Financials module is therefore one of the most cogent module of SAP ERP application software under the family called SAP ERP Business Suite. It provides the tools to help companies prepare their Financial Statements in compliance with accounting standards such as International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) or U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and In addition, SAP ERP Financials offers benefits such as the ability to generate a set of balanced and reconcilable financial statements by any dimension of the business — including business area/ business divisions, profit center, or segment reporting— along with integrated enterprise wide financial analytic capabilities.

SAP FI/CO Stands for FI (Financial Accounting) which is basically the Recording and Reporting aspect of every organisations financial transactions, therefore FI Financial reporting is termed to be external reporting, while CO (Controlling/Management Accounting) is accordingly the controlling of the organisations Cost and Revenue by using several organisational Cost Objects such as; cost centre, internal order, production order etc.

SAP FICO transactions and exercises in this course are intended for SAP beginners and SAP experts, with the goal that they can execute and configure the SAP FI/CO ERP modules.

As the core centre module of the SAP ERP system, they are therefore firmly integrated with other ERP modules such as Sales and Distribution (SD), Material Management, Human Resources Management etc.

Our SAP FICO hands on instructional led training will prepare you for the SAP job market and as well as equipped you with all the necessary training/assistance that is needed or required for you to pass the SAP FI/CO certification Examination. Our tutors are not just tutors, they are actually real practitioners with several years of industry experience spanning across various sectors.

Come and be trained by the best tutor in the market that will actually give you a better understanding of the software as it relates to pure accounting job of every organisation, because SAP Financial module is actually using an application software to solve accounting problems.

This course is specifically meant for the following candidates:

1. Accountants both qualified and un-qualified
2. Other SAP consultants that wishes to switch or learn Finance modules
3. Project team members
4. Company Finance End users
5. Graduates

This course will make you become the application consultant responsible for the implementation of Financial Accounting module with mySAP ERP Financials

• Understanding of what is ERP Systems
• Introduction to SAP
• Navigation of GUI

• Configuring company code
• Defining business area
• Defining company
• Assigning company code to company

• Maintaining fiscal year variant
• Assigning fiscal year variant to company code
• Defining posting periods
• Defining open and close posting periods
• Assigning variant to company code
• Document types and Parameters
• Defining document number ranges
• Defining field status variant
• Assigning field status variant to company code
• Defining tolerance groups for employees

• Defining chart of accounts
• Assigning chart of accounts to company code
• Defining account groups
• Defining retained earnings account
• Maintain Field status variant for General ledger
• Creating GL accounts
• Set up Tolerance for postings
• Postings
• Park/Hold the document
• Reversal entries
• Document change control

• Creating house bank
• Configuring petty cash journal
• Configuring automatic payment to vendors

• Creating ranges to vendor groups
• Creating vendor
• Change Vendor details
• Display Vendor and Balance
• Raising vendor invoice
• Creating vendor groups
• Creating vendor ranges
• Outgoing payments
• APP ( Automatic Payment Programme)
• Cash discounts/Terms of Payment
• Interest calculation
• Down payment
• Bank Guarantee
• Debit memo

• Creating customer groups
• Field validation for Groups
• Creating number ranges
• Assigning number ranges to customer groups
• Creating customer
• Change customer details
• Display customer details and Balances
• Raising sales invoice
• Incoming payments
• Cash discounts
• Down payment
• Bank Guarantee
• Interest calculation
• Credit memo
• Dunning procedure and executing dunning run

• Exchange Rate Difference General Ledger for Foreign currency document posting
• SAP Netweaver with Currency setting
• Currency translation ratio
• Defining, changing and maintaining exchange rate ratios
• Overview of realised and unrealised profit and loss

• Configuring new GL
• Document splitting
• Configuring leading and non-leading ledger (Parallel ledger)
• Segment reporting

• Copying chart of depreciation
• Assigning chart of depreciation to company code
• Specify account determination
• Create screen layout rules
• Creating asset classes
• Depreciation area and use of Depreciation area
• Maintain asset master records (Create /Change /Display)
• Acquisition of asset
• Running depreciation
• Manual depreciation and unplanned depreciation
• Retirement of asset
• Intercompany and Intracompany Transfer of asset
• Scraping of an asset
• Depreciation postings
• Reports on asset accounting
• Asset explorer

• Configuration of FSV
• FSV and their use in company’s report on IFRS and GAAP

• Define country tax procedure
• Define calculation procedure
• Assignee calculation procedure
• Base amount settings
• Exempt Tax codes and reasons for the same
• Creating GL accounts of input tax output tax and sales tax
• Configuration for tax calculation Postings

• Overview of solution manager
• Benefit of solution manager
• ASAP implementation road map

• Maintaining control area settings
• Assign controlling area to Company code
• Maintaining number ranges for controlling documents
• Activating controlling indicators

• Creating various types of cost elements
• Creating primary cost element
• Creating secondary cost element
• Automatic and Manual creation of cost elements

• Creating cost centre hierarchy
• Creating cost centre
• Creating activity types
• Reports of cost centers

• costing variant
• material cost estimate
• Costing run
• Price update

• Creating profit center
• Creating dummy profit center
• Creating profit center hierarchy
• Assigning profit center to cost center
• Reports on profit center

• The “SAP Certified Application Associate – Financial Accounting with SAP ERP 6.0 EhP7” certification exam verifies that the candidate possesses fundamental knowledge and proven skills in the area of SAP ERP Financial Accounting. It tests that the candidate has a good overall understanding within this consultant profile and can implement this knowledge practically in projects under guidance of an experienced consultant. This certificate is the ideal – although not mandatory – prerequisite for the qualification to SAP Certified Professional in Financial Accounting. It is recommended as an entry-level qualification to allow consultants to get acquainted within Financial Accounting projects.
• We will tell you how to prepare and when to attend the examination based on our experience rather than just allowing you to go for the examination without being ready and ended up wasting your money, because the examination is one of the most expensive professional examinations you can think of.
• We know how it works and we will guide you should you give us the opportunity.
• Notes
  To ensure success, SAP recommends combining education courses and hands-on experience to prepare for your certification exam as questions will test your ability to apply the knowledge you have gained in training.
• You are not allowed to use any reference materials during the certification test (no access to online documentation or to any SAP system).

Please see below the list of topics that may be covered within this certification:

General Ledger Accounting………………………..> 12%
Asset Accounting……………….> 12%
Accounts Payable………………………..> 12%
Financial Closing……………………………………8% – 12%
SAP Financials Basics……………..8% – 12%
Reporting……………………………………………….8% – 12%
Accounts Receivable…………….8% – 12%