Manufacturing Finance with SAP ERP Financials

This book provides Manufacturing Finance Managers, finance team members, implementation project managers, and consultants with a comprehensive, practical guide to the Finance functionality available for the manufacturing environment and the configuration and integration processes necessary for optimizing SAP ERP Financials for manufacturing. Focusing primarily on the core functions of the Financial Accounting and Controlling components, the book provides readers with a holistic look at the business drivers, KPIs, configuration schemes, and technical issues relevant to the manufacturing finance function. For Finance users, the book covers the standard business drivers and KPIs as they apply to the major manufacturing models, and lends guidance for configuring Financial Accounting and Controlling to maximize functionality for manufacturing finance. Implementation managers and consultants will benefit from the coverage of integrating SAP ERP Financials with other SAP applications such as PP and MM, as well as the configuration sections for Master Data, Cost Object Controlling, and the Information System, among others.