How to Answer: Have you ever used an SAP or ERP program? If so, which one(s)?
Advice and answer examples written specifically for a Cost Accountant job interview.
11. Have you ever used an SAP or ERP program? If so, which one(s)?
How to Answer
Tell the hiring manager about any type of SAP/ERP program that you have been exposed to, and how comfortable you are in using these types of programs.
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Entry Level
"As I am new to my career as a cost accountant, I do not have notable exposure to any SAP or ERP programs. With that said, I am tech savvy and eager to learn. If you could tell me the programs and modules most used here, I am happy to get a head start with some online training."
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Answer Example
"I have used an SAP based program for the past 5 years. I am very comfortable using a variety of systems including Sage and 4HANA Finance."
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Experienced
"In my ten years as a cost accountant, I think I have seen them all! I am most versed in Sage and 4HANA Finance. Which programs do you use here?"
Once you are aware of the programs used in their organization, you can go into further detail on your level of exposure to those. "
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