SAP® Financial Accounting | Firebrand Training

Overview

This six-day course is 78% faster than traditional SAP® training.

The SAP® Certified Application Associate – Business Intelligence course will help you improve your SAP® Financial Accounting skills. You will take the official SAP® exam, and gain the SAP® Certified Application Associate – Financial Accounting certification.

This will prove your understanding of SAP® ERP Financial Accounting. And you will become a SAP® Certified Application Associate, which demonstrates that you have the necessary skills for roles such as: SAP® Financial Accounting consultant, project team member, analyst or trainer.

This course includes the configuration and use of organisational units, master data and documents for Financial Accounting.

Note: SAP® is a registered trademark of SAP® AG. Firebrand Training Limited is not affiliated or related to any division or subsidiary of SAP® AG

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Benefits

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals

* For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

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Curriculum

SAP® Overview

SAP® Navigation

Financial Accounting Master Data

Account groups
Bank accounts/bank keys
Chart of accounts
Customer and vendor accounts
G/L account
Reconciliation accounts

Document and Posting Control

Cash discount and payment conditions
Cash journal
Clearing (manual and automatic)
Cross-company code transactions
Default values
Document changes, change control
Document reversal
Document types and number ranges
Foreign currencies and exchange rate differences
Incoming and outgoing payments
Payment differences
Posting authorizations
Posting keys and field status groups
Posting periods
Taxes
Tolerance groups and payment differences

Payment Program, Dunning Program, Correspondence, Interest Calculation

Correspondence configuration
Creating correspondence
Creating payment media
Dunning program configuration
Executing the dunning run and printing the dunning notice
Executing the interest calculation run
Executing the payment run
Interest calculation configuration
Payment program configuration

Closing Operations in Financial Accounting

Balance sheet/P&L structure & reporting
Month-end and year-end closing Profit and loss
Receivables and payables
Technical, organizational and documentary steps

Evaluation Options in Reporting

Drilldown reporting in Financial Accounting
Infosystem and ABAP reports in General Ledger, accounts receivable
List Viewer

Special General Ledger Transactions, Document Parking, Substitute

Overview of the SAP® Solution Manager
Basics of document parking
Customizing of different special G/L transactions
Processing parked documents
Special G/L classes and types
Special G/L transactions using the example of payment and guarantee
Substitution
Validation

The New General Ledger

Activation and the idea of the New General Ledger
Document splitting
New characteristics in FI
Real-time integration CO => FI
Reporting with (new) FI standard
Drilldown reporting
Scenarios and scenario assignment

Asset Accounting

Asset transactions (for example, asset acquisition, retirement)
Master data
Organizational structures
Periodic processing in Asset Accounting
Using the information system

Exam Track

You'll sit the following exam:

SAP® Certified Application Associate - Financial Accounting with SAP® ERP 6.0 EHP4 (Code: C_TFIN52_64)

What's Included

Included:

SAP® course material
Official SAP® Press book: "SAP® ERP Financials: Configuration and Design (2nd Edition)"

Your accelerated course includes:

Accommodation *
Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
On-site exams **
Exam vouchers **
Practice tests **
Certification Guarantee ***
Courseware
Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
24-hour lab access
Digital courseware **

* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
*** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Prerequisites

The following are beneficial, though not necessary:

Experience of working with, or implementing, a SAP® FI/Financial Accounting system or other enterprise financial accounting system
Understanding of financial accounting and the basic principles involved such as general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable
Understanding of the business processes involved in financial accounting
Familiarisation with financial period close processes
Familiarisation with asset accounting principles
Familiarisation with financial reporting processes

Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.

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Course Dates

Start	Finish	Status	Location
19/2/2024 (Monday)	24/2/2024 (Saturday)	Finished - Leave feedback	-
24/6/2024 (Monday)	29/6/2024 (Saturday)	Wait list	Nationwide
5/8/2024 (Monday)	10/8/2024 (Saturday)	Limited availability	Nationwide
16/9/2024 (Monday)	21/9/2024 (Saturday)	Open	Nationwide
28/10/2024 (Monday)	2/11/2024 (Saturday)	Open	Nationwide
9/12/2024 (Monday)	14/12/2024 (Saturday)	Open	Nationwide

SAP® - Certified Application Associate - Financial Accounting