certified financial accountant course

The key to accounting expertise

Course
This course is held in German.
The practical course in financial accounting offers you the opportunity to learn about the most important topics for your field of work in a professional and systematic manner. The coordinated compulsory and elective seminars are designed to allow you to set individual priorities for your professional qualification. The knowledge you gain will provide you with the technical basis for your development as an accounting expert. You will demonstrate your competence in a meaningful way by taking a final exam and receiving a certificate.

Amberg-Weiden seal 1.5The course was designed by the Haufe Akademie . It is subject to certification by the Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule (OTH) Amberg-Weiden in terms of technical and didactic quality. The certificate for passing the examination is issued by the Haufe Akademie .

Compulsory modules

This is the recommended schedule for the compulsory modules. The dates can be selected in the shopping cart.
1
Fixed assets I
Bookkeeping and accounting
1 day
at 11 locations and online
2
Accounts receivable and accounts payable I
Bookkeeping and accounting
1 day
at 9 locations and online
3
Year-end postings I
Preparation of the annual financial statements for new and re-entrants
2 days
at 7 locations and online
4
Practical financial accounting compact
Deepen and consolidate your FIBU knowledge
2 days
at 7 locations and online

Elective modules

You can select 2 seminar days from the following elective modules in your shopping cart. These are already included in the discounted package price.
Payroll accounting
Efficient and legally compliant
2 days
at 6 locations and online
Current sales tax law
Optimum implementation of innovations
1 day
at 4 locations and online
Provisions I
Recognition and measurement
1 day
at 2 locations and online
Reporting in accounting
Provide evaluations ─ Make recommendations for action
1 day
at 3 locations and online

Examination

The examination is included in the discounted package price.
E-exam: certified financial accountant course
75 minutes
online

The certified financial accountant coursefinancial accountant all essential topics in financial accounting. It comprises four compulsory seminars and either two 1-day or one 2-day elective seminar and an e-exam. At the end, you will demonstrate your acquired knowledge in a 120-minute online exam and receive a meaningful certificate. The course was Haufe Akademie by the Haufe Akademie and is subject to certification by the East Bavarian Technical University (OTH) Amberg-Weiden in terms of technical and didactic quality. To prepare yourself for acquiring basic knowledge of accounting, we recommend attending the seminar "Basic Knowledge of Bookkeeping and Accounting" (booking number 8717 or 31990).

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

The field of financial accounting has long since developed into a comprehensive and complex area of responsibility, far removed from simple routine tasks. The job profile is becoming more demanding and exciting. Now more than ever, financial accountants are in demand who can work independently and autonomously to determine the financial and economic standing of the company and prepare meaningful evaluations to support management decision-making.

The course primarily imparts practical knowledge that enables you to process even complex business transactions efficiently and in a results-oriented manner. In addition, your competence in other areas based on financial accounting will be promoted and thus contribute to your personal development towards becoming a subject matter expert for responsible tasks.

After passing the final exam, you will receive the "certified financial accountant" certificate with documentation of the course topics, the number of points achieved and the exam grade. This will provide you with a sound basis for the further development of your professional career.

Recommended for

Specialists with basic commercial knowledge who want to familiarize themselves comprehensively with financial accounting and/or would like to document their knowledge competently and practically with a certificate. We recommend that new and re-entrants to financial accounting first acquire basic commercial knowledge.

Final examination

Examination requirements

Once you have attended the four compulsory seminars and either two 1-day elective seminars or the 2-day elective seminar, you can register for the e-exam.

attendees the distance learning accounting course (8975) also have the option of registering for the e-exam. The prerequisite for this is completion of the distance-learning accounting course and attendance of the seminar "Year-end accounting I" (8134).

Form of examination

Written e-test at the workplace - duration: 3 hours. The exam is optional. To save travel costs and time, you can take the final exam on your computer.

Exam contents

Only the seminar content of the compulsory seminars you have attended will be tested.
Documents for exam preparation (sample tasks + suggested solutions for practicing) will be uploaded to the digital learning environment approx. 6 weeks before the exam date.

The examination can be repeated once free of charge.

 

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Open Badges are recognized, digital certificates of participation. These verifiable credentials are the current standard for integration in career networks such as LinkedIn.

With them, you digitally demonstrate the competences you possess. After successful completion, you will receive an Open Badge from us.

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Financial accountant: tasks, training, further education & salary

Financial accountants are needed in every company: whether medium or large. They are responsible for numerous tasks in bookkeeping and accounting. These range from accounts receivable and accounts payable to an advisory role in financial management issues. Financial Accountant: Key Facts Education Completed commercial training or business studies Hard Skills Comprehensive knowledge of accounting and corporate tax law [...]

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Articles, interviews or whitepapers on the topic

Financial accountant: tasks, training, further education & salary

Financial accountants are needed in every company: whether medium or large. They are responsible for numerous tasks in bookkeeping and accounting. These range from accounts receivable and accounts payable to an advisory role in financial management issues. Financial Accountant: Key Facts Education Completed commercial training or business studies Hard Skills Comprehensive knowledge of accounting and corporate tax law [...]

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Booking number
9215
€ 5.240,- plus VAT
8.5 days
4 compulsory seminars, 1 or 2 elective seminars and e-exam
with certificate
German
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