<p>In this episode, David Chaviano met again with StefanosPougkas from SAP to talk about the evolution of SAP&#39;s financial offerings. They explore the core functions of SAP Financials, the shift to SAP Public Cloud solutions, and the importance of foundational accounting knowledge for newcomers. Stefanos highlights the impact of AI on automating financial processes and encourages embracing a fit-to-standard philosophy in cloud environments. We conclude by discussing the future of finance consultants amidst evolving market demands, offering valuable insights for anyone looking to excel in SAP finance. And of course, at the end of the episode, Stefanos shares some words of wisdom.</p><p> </p><p>Exploring Accounting &amp; Financial Close:<a href="https://learning.sap.com/learning-journeys/exploring-accounting-financial-close" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://learning.sap.com/learning-journeys/exploring-accounting-financial-close</a></p><p> </p><p>Applying End-to-End Business Processes inSAP Business Suite: <a href="https://learning.sap.com/learning-journeys/applying-end-to-end-business-processes-in-sap-business-suite" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://learning.sap.com/learning-journeys/applying-end-to-end-business-processes-in-sap-business-suite</a></p><p> </p><p>SAP Certified - Implementation Consultant- End-to-End Business Processes for SAP Business Suite: <a href="https://learning.sap.com/certifications/sap-certified-associate-implementation-consultant-end-to-end-business-processes-for-the-intelligent-enterprise" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://learning.sap.com/certifications/sap-certified-associate-implementation-consultant-end-to-end-business-processes-for-the-intelligent-enterprise</a></p><p> </p><p>SAP Learning site – Performance-basedCertification: <a href="https://learning.sap.com/get-certified/reimagining-certification" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://learning.sap.com/get-certified/reimagining-certification</a></p><p> </p><p>SAP Community Blog: ReimaginingCertification: <a href="https://community.sap.com/t5/sap-learning-blog-posts/reimagining-certification-for-the-way-we-work-today/ba-p/14261141" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://community.sap.com/t5/sap-learning-blog-posts/reimagining-certification-for-the-way-we-work-today/ba-p/14261141</a></p><p> </p><p>Financial Management | SAP Learning:  <a href="https://learning.sap.com/products/financial-management" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://learning.sap.com/products/financial-management</a></p><p> </p><p>Visit SAP Learning: <a href="https://learning.sap.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://learning.sap.com/</a>  </p><p>The <a href="https://community.sap.com/t5/sap-learning/gh-p/learning" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">SAP Learning group</a>: <a href="https://community.sap.com/t5/sap-learning/gh-p/learning" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://community.sap.com/t5/sap-learning/gh-p/learning</a></p><p>Visit the SAP Community:  <a href="https://community.sap.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://community.sap.com/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Download <a href="https://sap-podcast-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/sap-learning-insights/sap-learning-insights-061-transcript.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">transcript</a></p>