Practical Case Studies and Exercises: Application and Management of the Chart of Accounts 04 and Introduction to Payroll Accounting for Foreign Professionals

Course overview

If you have German language skills between A2 and B1, we would be happy to check whether these are sufficient for our training. We will train you in the fundamentals of accounting and explain the differences between expenses and income, costs and revenues, profit and loss statements, and much more. You will learn to write journal entries based on business transactions and record these transactions in the respective chart of accounts. The following content will be covered: Preliminary bookkeeping in German companies: Basics and application Booking of business transactions: Recording and posting of transactions Chart of accounts: Understanding and application of the account plan Annual financial statements income surplus calculation (EÜR): Preparation and interpretation Legal forms of companies: Overview and basics Basics of financial management: Introduction to financial decisions and key figures Accounting: Tasks and significance for companies Creating and processing business transactions: Practical exercises for recording and posting business transactions Working with the Chart of Accounts 04: Application and management of the account structure Calculation of wages and salaries: Introduction to payroll accounting Practice-oriented application of DATEV: Implementation of the learned knowledge in the software Working with the Chart of Accounts 04: Advanced use of the chart of accounts Annual financial statements: Preparation and analysis of annual financial statements according to German law Specifics of the income surplus calculation: Differences to balance sheet accounting and specific regulations Cost accounting: Basics of cost type, cost center, and cost unit accounting Value-added tax: Recording, calculation, and remittance of VAT in Germany Business evaluations: Interpretation and use for corporate management Accounting organization: Structure and organization of accounting in companies Financial accounting: Basics of recording and posting financial transactions Payment transactions: Processing of payments and payment processes in companies Tax obligations: Compliance with tax regulations and deadlines in Germany Internal control system: Control mechanisms to ensure accounting accuracy Practical case studies and exercises: Application of the learned knowledge in real scenarios

Upcoming dates

• 2026-08-23T22:00:00.000Z · 2026-11-19T23:00:00.000Z · Virtuelles Klassenzimmer
• 2026-08-23T22:00:00.000Z · 2026-11-19T23:00:00.000Z · Berlin · Präsenzunterricht