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This training is held in German.
Accounting, cost accounting, controlling - everything here is based on the accounting technique of accounts. Sound knowledge and a confident application of the relevant principles are essential for successful work in these areas. In this training , you will learn systematically and without prior knowledge about all the important postings and practise their implementation. After the three days, you will be able to understand and support the preparation of annual financial statements.
Contents
Bookkeeping within the framework of accounting
- Accounting tasks.
- Important legal principles under commercial and tax law.
- Principles of proper bookkeeping and accounting (GoB).
- Accounting in accordance with HGB.
Stocktaking, inventory, balance sheet
- Inventory procedure.
- Structure and classification of the balance sheet and income statement.
- Linking the balance sheet with the income statement.
Chart of accounts and chart of accounts of the company
- Among other things, basic structure, VAT accounts for practice.
Organization
- Types, significance and processing of documents, land register, general ledger and sub-ledgers, computerized accounting, retention periods.
Posting of business transactions
- Structure of accounts, simple and compound posting records, depreciation, sales tax on purchases and sales, standard postings in the personnel area, discounts, procurement costs, rebates, returns, postings in the fixed asset, financial and payment areas, private accounts, posting of cost centers and cost objects.
VAT bases, intra-Community deliveries
Annual financial statements
- Important components, valuation, preparatory work by the accounting department.
Current changes to tax law and changes due to the BilRUG
Learning environment
In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this training course once you have registered.
Your benefit
- All important accounting processes are presented and discussed in the training .
- You will learn how to recognize and avoid potential errors or problems.
- The know-how you acquire will make it easier for you to work with tax offices, tax advisors and banks.
- Comprehensive work documents help you to apply the knowledge you have acquired in your day-to-day work.
After your participation you have the opportunity to obtain a certificate.
Methods
Lecture, training sequences, case studies and practical cases, individual and group work, checklists, intensive repetition (with correction).
The speaker will respond in detail to questions and problems from the participants. Possible solutions are worked out together.
Recommended for
employees from all areas of the company who want to systematically acquire basic knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting. Suitable for newcomers.
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Attendees comments
"The content was explained in simple terms with very good practical relevance."
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Freudenberg & Co. KG, Weinheim
"The speaker responded to everyone individually!"
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Neuenfelder Maschinenfabrik GmbH, Hamburg
"The speaker was very competent and conveyed the content very well."
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Rödl & Partner GbR Tax consultant/WP, Nuremberg
"The speaker always made sure that everything was understood."
Stefanie Spatz
Jeppesen GmbH, Neu-Isenburg
"I particularly liked the speaker's friendly and open manner."
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Bechtle Graphische Betriebe und Verlagsgesellschaft GmbH & Co. KG, Esslingen a. N.
"I particularly liked the fact that questions were addressed specifically and new topics were only started once everything was understood."
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ImmoMediaNet GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg
Seminar evaluation for "Basic knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting"
4.5 from 5
with 1579 reviews
training content:
4.4
Content comprehensibility:
4.5
Practical relevance:
4.2
Trainer expertise:
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Participant orientation:
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Method variety:
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On-site training together
Booking number
8717
8717
€ 1.890,-
plus VAT
3 days
in 10 locations
with certificate
10 Events
German
Joint online training
Booking number
31990
31990
€ 1.890,-
plus VAT
3 days
Online
with certificate
12 Events
German
Start dates and details
28.07.2025
Live-Online
Booking number:
31990
€ 1.890,- plus VAT.
€ 2,249.10 incl. VAT.
Course
zoom
Days & Times
3 days
Limited number of participants
Monday, 28.07.2025
09:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 29.07.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 30.07.2025
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
25.08.2025
Live-Online
Booking number:
31990
€ 1.890,- plus VAT.
€ 2,249.10 incl. VAT.
Course
zoom
Days & Times
3 days
Limited number of participants
Monday, 25.08.2025
09:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 26.08.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 27.08.2025
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
10.09.2025
Frankfurt a. M.
Booking number:
8717
€ 1.890,- plus VAT.
€ 2,249.10 incl. VAT.
Days & Times
3 days
Limited number of participants
Wednesday, 10.09.2025
09:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, 11.09.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, 12.09.2025
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fee includes
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
22.09.2025
Live-Online
Booking number:
31990
€ 1.890,- plus VAT.
€ 2,249.10 incl. VAT.
Course
zoom
Days & Times
3 days
Limited number of participants
Monday, 22.09.2025
09:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 23.09.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 24.09.2025
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
20.10.2025
Berlin
Booking number:
8717
€ 1.890,- plus VAT.
€ 2,249.10 incl. VAT.
Days & Times
3 days
Limited number of participants
Monday, 20.10.2025
09:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 21.10.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 22.10.2025
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fee includes
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
27.10.2025
Live-Online
Booking number:
31990
€ 1.890,- plus VAT.
€ 2,249.10 incl. VAT.
Course
zoom
Days & Times
3 days
Limited number of participants
Monday, 27.10.2025
09:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 28.10.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 29.10.2025
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
10.11.2025
Live-Online
Booking number:
31990
€ 1.890,- plus VAT.
€ 2,249.10 incl. VAT.
Course
zoom
Days & Times
3 days
Limited number of participants
Monday, 10.11.2025
09:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 11.11.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 12.11.2025
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
26.11.2025
Munich
Booking number:
8717
€ 1.890,- plus VAT.
€ 2,249.10 incl. VAT.
Days & Times
3 days
Limited number of participants
Wednesday, 26.11.2025
09:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, 27.11.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, 28.11.2025
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fee includes
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
10.12.2025
Live-Online
Booking number:
31990
€ 1.890,- plus VAT.
€ 2,249.10 incl. VAT.
Course
zoom
Days & Times
3 days
Limited number of participants
Wednesday, 10.12.2025
09:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, 11.12.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, 12.12.2025
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
14.01.2026
Frankfurt a. M.
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8717
€ 1.890,- plus VAT.
€ 2,249.10 incl. VAT.
Days & Times
3 days
Limited number of participants
Wednesday, 14.01.2026
09:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, 15.01.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, 16.01.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fee includes
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
09.02.2026
Live-Online
Booking number:
31990
€ 1.890,- plus VAT.
€ 2,249.10 incl. VAT.
Course
zoom
Days & Times
3 days
Limited number of participants
Monday, 09.02.2026
09:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 10.02.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 11.02.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
02.03.2026
Düsseldorf
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8717
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€ 2,249.10 incl. VAT.
Days & Times
3 days
Limited number of participants
Monday, 02.03.2026
09:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 03.03.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 04.03.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fee includes
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
18.03.2026
Live-Online
Booking number:
31990
€ 1.890,- plus VAT.
€ 2,249.10 incl. VAT.
Course
zoom
Days & Times
3 days
Limited number of participants
Wednesday, 18.03.2026
09:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, 19.03.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, 20.03.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
15.04.2026
Hamburg
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8717
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3 days
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Wednesday, 15.04.2026
09:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, 16.04.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, 17.04.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fee includes
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
04.05.2026
Live-Online
Booking number:
31990
€ 1.890,- plus VAT.
€ 2,249.10 incl. VAT.
Course
zoom
Days & Times
3 days
Limited number of participants
Monday, 04.05.2026
09:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 05.05.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 06.05.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
18.05.2026
Stuttgart
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8717
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€ 2,249.10 incl. VAT.
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3 days
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Monday, 18.05.2026
09:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 19.05.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 20.05.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fee includes
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
15.06.2026
Cologne
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8717
€ 1.890,- plus VAT.
€ 2,249.10 incl. VAT.
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3 days
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Monday, 15.06.2026
09:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 16.06.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 17.06.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fee includes
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
29.06.2026
Live-Online
Booking number:
31990
€ 1.890,- plus VAT.
€ 2,249.10 incl. VAT.
Course
zoom
Days & Times
3 days
Limited number of participants
Monday, 29.06.2026
09:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 30.06.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 01.07.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
22.07.2026
Munich
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8717
€ 1.890,- plus VAT.
€ 2,249.10 incl. VAT.
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3 days
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Wednesday, 22.07.2026
09:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, 23.07.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, 24.07.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fee includes
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
18.08.2026
Live-Online
Booking number:
31990
€ 1.890,- plus VAT.
€ 2,249.10 incl. VAT.
Course
zoom
Days & Times
3 days
Limited number of participants
Tuesday, 18.08.2026
09:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 19.08.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, 20.08.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
07.09.2026
Berlin
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8717
€ 1.890,- plus VAT.
€ 2,249.10 incl. VAT.
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3 days
Limited number of participants
Monday, 07.09.2026
09:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 08.09.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 09.09.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fee includes
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
28.09.2026
Live-Online
Booking number:
31990
€ 1.890,- plus VAT.
€ 2,249.10 incl. VAT.
Course
zoom
Days & Times
3 days
Limited number of participants
Monday, 28.09.2026
09:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 29.09.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 30.09.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
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Booking number:
8717
€ 1.890,- plus VAT.
€ 2,249.10 incl. VAT.
Details
3 days
Limited number of participants
Fee includes
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
Booking number:
31990
€ 1.890,- plus VAT.
€ 2,249.10 incl. VAT.
Details
3 days
Limited number of participants
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Accounting for beginners
The annual financial statements are the culmination of all bookkeeping. Beginners can actively participate in the preparation of the annual financial statements and understand the interrelationships well after completing the basic bookkeeping and accounting training . But until then, every day in the company presents new accounting challenges. How are accounts set up, how are incoming and outgoing payments booked, what does VAT actually look like? All this and much more awaits you in the Accounting for beginners training above. We make sure that posting records and account management become second nature to you. The changes resulting from the e-balance sheet and e-invoicing are particularly important. To ensure that you can apply your acquired knowledge with confidence, practical implementation is given special training. You will feel the success in the smooth cooperation with tax consultants and the tax office. Book the Accounting for beginners training with certificate now!
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