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SAP FICO: Financial Accounting and Controlling

This course equips finance professionals to configure and operate the SAP FICO module for statutory reporting, cost control and management accounting. Participants work through general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, asset accounting and cost centre structures using realistic African corporate scenarios. Emphasis is placed on period-end closing discipline and the controls that keep multi-entity financial data audit ready.

Course objectives

  • Configure the general ledger, chart of accounts and company code structures in SAP FICO
  • Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with correct tax and payment terms
  • Set up cost centres, profit centres and internal orders for management reporting
  • Execute month end and year end closing activities including asset depreciation runs
  • Produce financial statements and controlling reports aligned to IFRS requirements

Who should attend

  • Finance and accounting officers
  • SAP FICO end users and super users
  • Financial controllers and cost accountants
  • Internal auditors reviewing financial systems
  • ERP project team members supporting finance rollouts

Course outline

  1. 01SAP FICO architecture and the finance data model
  2. 02General ledger and company code configuration
  3. 03Accounts payable and accounts receivable processing
  4. 04Asset accounting and depreciation management
  5. 05Cost centre accounting and internal order management
  6. 06Period end closing and financial statement reporting

Scheduled sessions

Scheduled sessions for SAP FICO: Financial Accounting and Controlling
DatesVenueFormatPriceRegister
16 to 18 October 2026Johannesburg, South AfricaClassroomR11,995 per delegateRegister Now
23 to 25 October 2026Durban, South AfricaClassroomR11,995 per delegateRegister Now
30 October to 1 November 2026Accra, GhanaClassroomR11,995 per delegateRegister Now
6 to 8 February 2027Cape Town, South AfricaClassroomR11,995 per delegateRegister Now
17 to 19 July 2027Accra, GhanaClassroomR11,995 per delegateRegister Now