Sap R/3 Financial Accounting Making It Work for Your Business

SAP R/3 is not only an administrative system, it also serves as an information system, delivering the business knowledge a company needs in order to make the best decisions for its future. The aim of this book is to explain the business background of the various customizing options for R/3's Financial Accounting module and to demonstrate, via illustrated examples, how this relates to the module's practical functions. With the advantage of this overall perspective, managers and users will be better able to implement the module, and the R/3 system, according to their particular requirements. Written for SAP project leaders, team members, consultants and users, SAP R/3 Financial Accounting provides detailed coverage of the following essential topics: Customizing and implementing R/3 and the FI module Basic principles and terms of business accounting R/3 and the principles of computerized accounting Organizational structures of R/3 and FI Tax on sales/purchases and withholding tax Creating year-end financial statements Drawing up consolidated accounts Asset accounting Special purpose ledgers Travel management SAP R/3 Financial Accounting is part of the Business Roadmap series from SAP Press. Aimed at users, managers and consultants, this series emphasizes the business background and the processes which underpin the functionality of the R/3 system and its various modules. Building on this deeper understanding, the books offer sound practical guidance on how best to tailor the system to the requirements of your business. SERIES FEATURES: Experienced SAP-approved authors. Supported by real-life case studies. Illustrated examples from SAP s IDES training system. Written for all levels of R/3 user. Practical hints and customizing tips. Suitable for latest versions of R/3. Sandra Brinkmann and Axel Zeilinger share a wealth of experience in SAP R/3 accounting projects. They both work for international management consultancy firm ICM, an SAP implementation and development partner specializing in the process and distribution industries.Brinkmann, Sandra is the author of 'Sap R/3 Financial Accounting Making It Work for Your Business' with ISBN 9780201675306 and ISBN 0201675307.