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 Duration 21 hours

Course Outline

Foundations of Management Accounting in SAP S4HANA

  • Differentiating Financial Accounting (FI) from Management Accounting (CO)
  • Interoperability of management accounting with other SAP modules
  • Key advancements in the S4HANA platform

Structural Frameworks in Management Accounting

  • Controlling Area
  • Company Code
  • Profit Center
  • Segment

Master Data Management in Controlling

  • Cost elements
  • Cost centers
  • Internal orders
  • Profit centers
  • Functional Area

Insights into the Universal Journal (ACDOCA)

  • Overview of the Universal Journal architecture
  • Essential fields and the fusion of financial and management data

Cost Center Accounting

  • Architecture and objectives of cost centers
  • Establishing cost centers and cost center groups
  • Cost allocation via distribution and assessment methods

Planning within Cost Center Accounting

  • Setting up cost center planning parameters
  • Executing cost center plan allocations

Internal Orders

  • Purpose and application of internal orders
  • Creation and administration of internal orders
  • Monitoring progress and settling internal orders

Profit Center Accounting

  • Core aspects of profit center accounting
  • Mapping profit centers to company codes and cost centers
  • Reporting and surveillance of profit centers

Product Cost Controlling

  • Basics of product cost planning
  • Bill of Materials (BOM), routings, and activity types
  • Material cost estimates utilizing quantity structures

Actual Costing and Material Ledger

  • Principles underlying actual costing
  • Material Ledger setup
  • Cost component split and variance determination

Linkage with Financial Accounting (FI)

  • Integration interfaces between CO and FI
  • Synchronous integration of management and financial accounting

Connection with Logistics and Production

  • Controlling integration with logistics (Materials Management and Production Planning)
  • Costing and profitability assessment in production contexts

Reporting Capabilities in Management Accounting

  • Reporting utilities within SAP S4HANA
  • Survey of SAP Fiori apps for Management Accounting
  • Development and administration of custom reports

Profitability Analysis (CO-PA)

  • Comparison of account-based versus costing-based profitability analysis
  • Reporting and analytical capabilities in CO-PA

Wrap-up and Future Directions

Requirements

  • Fundamental understanding of business workflows in SAP S4HANA
  • Acknowledgement of financial accounting standards
  • Basic competence in SAP GUI operations and system navigation

Target Audience

  • Application Consultants
  • Business Process Owners
  • System Administrators

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