Certified SAP FICO Specialist

Duration: 216 Hours | 6 Months

A Certified SAP FICO Specialist is proficient in managing financial accounting and controlling processes within SAP ERP systems. Key responsibilities include configuring financial modules, managing organizational structures, processing accounts payable/receivable, handling asset management, cost center/profit center accounting, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. This role focuses on streamlining financial operations, generating insightful reports, and integrating SAP FICO with other business modules to improve decision-making and operational efficiency.

Prerequisites

  • Basic knowledge of accounting principles is recommended.

  • Familiarity with ERP systems is advantageous but not mandatory.

  • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities are essential for success in this program.

Course Objectives

The Certified SAP FICO Specialist Training Program is designed to equip participants with the expertise to manage financial and controlling processes in SAP ERP systems. The primary objective is to enable learners to streamline financial operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and generate actionable insights for better decision-making. Participants will also learn to integrate financial modules with other business processes to enhance organizational efficiency.

What You Will Learn

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Our curriculum provides practical knowledge and hands-on experience to master the essential aspects of SAP FICO. Here's what you will learn throughout the course:

Introduction to SAP FICO

  • Overview of SAP ERP

  • Importance of FICO in Business Processes

  • Key Features and Functionalities

Financial Accounting (FI) Basics

  • General Ledger (GL) Accounting

  • Accounts Payable (AP)

  • Accounts Receivable (AR)

  • Asset Accounting (AA)

Controlling (CO) Basics

  • Cost Element Accounting

  • Cost Center Accounting

  • Profit Center Accounting

  • Internal Orders

Integration with Other Modules

  • Integration with MM (Materials Management)

  • Integration with SD (Sales and Distribution)

  • Integration with PP (Production Planning)

Configuration and Customization

  • Configuration of GL, AP, and AR

  • Setting Up Organizational Structure

  • Configuring Tax Settings

  • Cost Center and Profit Center Configurations

Document Management

  • Document Posting and Clearing

  • Recurring Documents

  • Document Splitting

Reporting and Analysis

  • Financial Statements (P&L, Balance Sheet)

  • Cost and Profit Analysis

  • SAP FICO Standard Reports

  • Custom Report Creation

Controlling Functions

  • Overhead Cost Controlling

  • Product Costing

  • Profitability Analysis (CO-PA)

  • Activity-Based Costing

SAP FICO Tools and Techniques

  • SAP FICO Tables and Transactions

  • Data Migration Techniques

  • Period-End Closing Activities

  • Financial Consolidation

Security and Compliance

  • Role and Authorization Management

  • Audit Trails in SAP FICO

  • Ensuring SOX and IFRS Compliance

Professional Development

  • SAP FICO Certification (SAP Certified Application Associate)

  • Building Expertise in Advanced Modules (e.g., S/4HANA Finance)

  • Best Practices for SAP FICO Implementation

  • Career Growth in SAP Consulting

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