The 'SAP Certified Application Associate - Central Finance in SAP S/4HANA (SAP S/4HANA)' certification exam validates that the candidate possesses the fundamental and core knowledge required of the Central Finance profile. This certification proves that the candidate has an overall understanding and in‐depth technical skills to participate as a member of a project team in a mentored role. This certification exam is recommended as an entry level qualification. It is recommended as verification the consultant is ready to contribute significantly to Central Finance implementation projects. It puts the consultant in a position to be onboarded to an implementation project quickly and to contribute to the project's success right away. The certificate issued for passing this exam will be valid for 5 years. This certificate is the ideal starting point for a career as a Central Finance consultant.