The course was organized by the Haufe Akademie designed and is certified with the seal of quality of the Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, University of Applied Sciences.
As part of the certification process, the quality and topicality of the content, the structure of the course and the conformity of the advertising claims with the actual training product were intensively examined. The course received a grade of 1.4.

The distance learning course "Bilanzierung nach aktuellen HGB" has been tested and approved by the Staatliche Zentralstelle für Fernunterricht (ZFU) in Cologne under the number 7380721.
Technical management
Author: Prof. Dr. Dejan Engel-Ciric
- Normative principles of accounting under commercial law.
- Fundamentals of accounting and valuation.
- Accounting and valuation principles.
- Delimitation of the balance sheet content in terms of reason and amount.
- Mapping of business activities in accounting.
- Publicity.
Author: Prof. Dr. Jörg Wöltje
- Preparation of the annual financial statements.
- Balance sheet presentation.
- Profit and loss account (P&L).
- Cash flow statement.
- Statement of changes in equity.
- Disclosure requirements in the notes.
- Notes to the financial statements.
- The management report.
Author: Prof. Dr. Dejan Engel-Ciric
- Intangible assets.
- Valuation of intangible assets.
- Special features of goodwill.
- Property, plant and equipment.
- Prerequisites.
- Valuation of property, plant and equipment.
- Selected problem cases from practice.
- Differences between the commercial balance sheet and the tax balance sheet for fixed assets.
Author: Prof. Dr. Karsten Lorenz
- Financial assets: definition and delimitation.
- Initial and subsequent measurement of financial instruments.
- Investments, loans, securities, company shares.
- Accounting for structured financial instruments.
- Accounting treatment of hedging transactions.
- Requirements for hedging transactions and their accounting treatment.
Author: Ursula Zickgraf-Gehl
- Recognition of current assets and differentiation from fixed assets.
- Recognition: inventories, receivables and other assets, securities.
- Rating.
- Foreign currency transactions.
- Valuation of receivables.
- Prepaid expenses and deferred charges.
Authors: Michéle Schwirkslies , Jean Bramburger-Schwirkslies
- Equity.
- Components of balance sheet equity.
- Capital reduction/increase.
- Mezzanine capital.
- Liabilities.
- Components of liabilities.
- Recognition, measurement and maturity of liabilities.
Author: Prof. Dr. Dejan Engel-Ciric
- Basic concept of accounting for provisions.
- Recognition of provisions.
- Valuation of provisions.
- Recognition of risks after the balance sheet date.
- Notes to the financial statements.
- ABC of provisions.
Author: Ursula Zickgraf-Gehl
- New balance sheet-oriented temporary concept and comparison with previous law.
- Measurement of deferred taxes.
- Distribution and transfer ban.
- Recognition in the balance sheet and prohibition of offsetting.
- Use cases of deferred taxes.
Author: Prof. Dr. Dejan Engel-Ciric
- Principles of preparing consolidated financial statements and group accounting obligations in accordance with HGB.
- Preparation of the separate financial statements for inclusion in the consolidated financial statements.
- Capital consolidation in the case of full consolidation.
- Debt consolidation.
- Elimination of intermediate results.
- Consolidation of income and expenses.
- Equity valuation.
- Quota consolidation.
- Notes to the consolidated financial statements.
- Group Management Report.
Author: Frank Wetzel
- Current development of balance sheet policy and balance sheet analysis according to BilMoG.
- Objectives, measures and instruments of accounting policy.
- Room for maneuver in practice.
- Objectives and principles of practice-oriented balance sheet analysis.
- Selected asset and capital structure ratios.
- Key figures on liquidity and financial strength.
- Performance and return ratios.
- training training for the learning unit "Current assets"
- training training for the learning unit "Financial investments"
- training training for the learning unit "Deferred taxes"
Specialist database: Haufe Finance Office Professional (free for 6 months)
certified Expert:in for accounting
You can complete the distance learning course with an e-exam. If you book the distance learning course and the e-exam at the same time, you will receive a discount of over 30% on the e-exam. Further information can be found at "Distance learning course certified Expert:in for accounting".
Note on your personal learning environment
In your personal online learning environment, all learning content will be available to you online from the start of the distance learning course. At the same time, you will also find useful work aids, interactive learning checks, additional products for your course and the opportunity to exchange ideas with other course participants. The materials are updated regularly and are available to you without restriction for 12 months. If required, we will be happy to offer you a free extension of 6 months.
If you click on "Start free demo" above the start dates on this page, you will get a first insight into our learning environment.
Your benefit
- You will become an expert in HGB accounting.
- You professionally prepare annual financial statements in accordance with HGB.
- You have the necessary know-how for your company's accounting.
- You present your company to the outside world in the best possible way with the annual financial statements.
- You know the scope for structuring that is open to you under commercial law.
Learn how you want
Digital: Download PDFs and learn conveniently on your tablet or PC.
Classic: You will receive all learning units in printed form no later than seven days after the start date.
Recommended for
Specialists and managers from accounting, financial accounting, finance, controlling, consolidated financial statements and bookkeeping as well as tax consultancy and analysis who wish to review, deepen and update their knowledge in the field of accounting.
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Individual: On request, we can extend the access time to all course content free of charge.
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In our learning community LUX, you can exchange ideas with other participants and share professional experiences. Network with people from all over Germany, form learning groups, help others with your own knowledge or, conversely, benefit from the knowledge of other participants. It's easier to learn together!
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Start dates and details
Partial payments are possible for this event.
You will receive the first partial invoice on the start date, and subsequent invoices every 4 weeks.
1st partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
2nd partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
3rd partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
Flexible start
Entry is possible between the start dates by arrangement.
Tel.: 0761 898-4422
Partial payments are possible for this event.
You will receive the first partial invoice on the start date, and subsequent invoices every 4 weeks.
1st partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
2nd partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
3rd partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
Flexible start
Entry is possible between the start dates by arrangement.
Tel.: 0761 898-4422
Partial payments are possible for this event.
You will receive the first partial invoice on the start date, and subsequent invoices every 4 weeks.
1st partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
2nd partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
3rd partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
Flexible start
Entry is possible between the start dates by arrangement.
Tel.: 0761 898-4422
Partial payments are possible for this event.
You will receive the first partial invoice on the start date, and subsequent invoices every 4 weeks.
1st partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
2nd partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
3rd partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
Flexible start
Entry is possible between the start dates by arrangement.
Tel.: 0761 898-4422
Partial payments are possible for this event.
You will receive the first partial invoice on the start date, and subsequent invoices every 4 weeks.
1st partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
2nd partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
3rd partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
Flexible start
Entry is possible between the start dates by arrangement.
Tel.: 0761 898-4422
Partial payments are possible for this event.
You will receive the first partial invoice on the start date, and subsequent invoices every 4 weeks.
1st partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
2nd partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
3rd partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
Flexible start
Entry is possible between the start dates by arrangement.
Tel.: 0761 898-4422
Partial payments are possible for this event.
You will receive the first partial invoice on the start date, and subsequent invoices every 4 weeks.
1st partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
2nd partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
3rd partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
Flexible start
Entry is possible between the start dates by arrangement.
Tel.: 0761 898-4422
Partial payments are possible for this event.
You will receive the first partial invoice on the start date, and subsequent invoices every 4 weeks.
1st partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
2nd partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
3rd partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
Flexible start
Entry is possible between the start dates by arrangement.
Tel.: 0761 898-4422
Partial payments are possible for this event.
You will receive the first partial invoice on the start date, and subsequent invoices every 4 weeks.
1st partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
2nd partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
3rd partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
Flexible start
Entry is possible between the start dates by arrangement.
Tel.: 0761 898-4422
Partial payments are possible for this event.
You will receive the first partial invoice on the start date, and subsequent invoices every 4 weeks.
1st partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
2nd partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
3rd partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
Flexible start
Entry is possible between the start dates by arrangement.
Tel.: 0761 898-4422
Partial payments are possible for this event.
You will receive the first partial invoice on the start date, and subsequent invoices every 4 weeks.
1st partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
2nd partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
3rd partial invoice:
€ 663.33 plus VAT.
€ 789.36 incl. VAT.
Flexible start
Entry is possible between the start dates by arrangement.
Tel.: 0761 898-4422