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Haufe Annual Conference: Accounting and annual financial statements

Optimal structuring under commercial and tax law 26/27

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This conference will be held in German.

Prepare Financial Statements in Compliance with Legal Requirements Using Expert Knowledge

Up-to-the-minute updates on legal changes, practical guidance on all balance sheet items, and fascinating insights into current hot topics. You’ll learn from experienced experts, discuss real-world cases, and go home with a valuable reference guide. Practical, interactive, and to the point.

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31708
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702,10
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1 day
Online
German
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Price on request
  • Tailor-made training courses according to your needs
  • Right at your location or online
  • Cost advantage from 5 participants
  • We'll contact you within 24 hours (Mon–Fri)
1 day
Presence or online 

What you can expect

You'll receive the following on a daily basis:

  • Changes in commercial and tax law directly translated into accounting policy implications

  • Ensuring Accuracy in the Preparation and Presentation of Your Financial Statements

  • First-hand practical knowledge on CSRD, AI in accounting, and financial statements during a crisis

  • Detailed presentation guidelines for all major balance sheet items

The conference meets the requirements for certification of continuing legal education under the Specialized Attorney Regulations as required by the Bar Association.

Expertise That Pays Off

Conference Agenda

Annual Financial Statements, Accounting Policies, CSRD, AI in Accounting, and More: The Key Topics for Preparing Legally Compliant Financial Statements—all covered in a single day by experienced industry experts.

A. Overview of Current Legal Developments 26/27 and Their Impact on Accounting Policies

  • Economic policy and corporate law framework conditions.
  • Laws and proposed legislation that affect financial reporting.
  • Professional Accounting Standards.
  • The Latest in Financial Statement Tax Law.
  • Recent changes to the law.
  • Summary of the accounting implications for the annual financial statements.

B. Reporting Requirements in Connection with the Annual Financial Statements

  • Development and implementation of sustainability reporting (CSRD and ESRS) starting in 2026.
  • Latest Updates on Cash Flow Analysis and the Statement of Cash Flows in Accordance with DRS 21.
  • Reporting checklists, practical examples, and guidance on wording.

C. Current Focus Areas in Accounting

  • Practice Discussion: “Disclosure of Errors in Financial Statements” 
  • Case Study: “Closing Under Pressure” – Potential Hazards and Liability Risks (Going Concern, Limits on the Exercise of Discretion and Valuation Judgment, “Failed” Restructuring Measures).
  • AI Applications in Accounting: Productivity Booster or Liability Risk? An Assessment from the Perspectives of Financial Statement Preparers and Auditors.
  • Special Considerations for Preparing Financial Statements and Reporting During the Crisis—Legal Foundations, Practical Implementation, and Discussions with Auditors and Supervisory Bodies.

D. Key Topics in Annual Financial Statements Under Commercial and Tax Law – Your Reference Guide

Presentation and explanation of the key balance sheet items, taking into account recent changes in national commercial and tax law:

Fixed assets

among others

  • Intangible Assets (Accounting for Software)
  • Property, Plant, and Equipment (Accounting for Buildings, Grants, and Subsidies)
  • Financial Assets (Impairment Test)
  • Scheduled and unscheduled depreciation

Current assets

among others

  • Issues of Doubt in the Valuation of Receivables
  • Formation of Evaluation Units
  • General Principles for the Accounting and Valuation of Inventories (Reach Analysis and Obsolescence Allowances)
  • Simplified Valuation Procedures
  • Recognition of Revenue and Profit
  • Foreign-Currency Receivables
  • Special Features of Accrual Accounting

Equity

among others

  • Changes in Capital
  • Treatment of Profit Distributions
  • General Principles for Setting Aside Reserves
  • Restructuring/reorganization measures such as debt-equity swaps.

Provisions

among others

  • Recognition and Measurement Policies
  • Recent Case Law on Commercial and Tax Law
  • Questions Regarding Provisions for Expected Losses
  • Special Considerations Regarding Pension Obligations (e.g., changes to the retirement age, discounting under tax law)

Liabilities

among others

  • Identification and Evaluation
  • Discounting Liabilities
  • Foreign Currency Liabilities

E. Selected Changes in the 2026 Consolidated Financial Statements in Accordance with the German Commercial Code (HGB)

including, among other things, changes to the DRS.

Your advantages

Strategic and Accurate Accounting

Our annual conference puts you on the fast track to greater confidence in financial reporting. No theoretical detours—just clear facts and solutions you can apply right away. What makes this day so valuable for you?

Top Speakers

Our speakers are experienced experts who present practical solutions and the latest developments.

Exclusive Conference Materials

Comprehensive documentation, including checklists and overviews, that will serve training event a valuable resource for your work even after the training event .

Up2date

Recent changes in the law and their impact on accounting practices, as well as practical implementation guidance from experts.

Interactive Knowledge Sharing

Direct dialogue with experts and the opportunity to clarify specific questions related to your accounting practice.

Our Speakers

Dr. Dominique Hoffmann

Head of Digital Advisory, Digital Transformation Consultant, Adjunct Professor, Coach, Keynote Speaker, and Author

Frank Wetzel

Industrial clerk, certified business economist, sworn auditor, tax consultant

Tim Lipp

Director of Financial Reporting at a CFO consulting firm specializing in IFRS, HGB, and US-GAAP

Prof. Dr. Bernd Hacker

Professor TU Rosenheim, former member IFRIC of the IASB

Available Dates

Choose the date that works best for you now—whether in person or live online. The live online events are offered as a full-day session or over two mornings. The content is the same.

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13.01.2027

January 13, 2027

Cologne

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Days & time
13.01.2027
9:00 a.m.
-
17:00
Clock
1 day
Booking no.
8982
640
590
,-
plus VAT.
702.1
761.6
incl. VAT.
Venue
Best Western Plus Hotel Cologne City
Innere Kanalstraße 15
50823 Cologne
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Best Western Plus Hotel Cologne City

The Best Western Plus Hotel Köln City is centrally located near Cologne Cathedral, the Old Town, and renowned museums. The hotel features 205 rooms as well as air-conditioned meeting rooms equipped with modern conference technology, complemented by a meeting lounge, a smoking lounge, and a banquet terrace. The wellness area includes a sauna, steam room, solarium, and fitness center. The amenities are rounded out by a restaurant and a hotel bar.

Contact information
Best Western Plus Hotel Köln City
Innere Kanalstraße 15
50823 Cologne
Room rate
€147.9, including VAT
Per night
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Single room
Breakfast included.
Arrival with Deutsche Bahn
Travel at reduced rates by booking via the learning environment.
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Technical information
We use various techniques to conduct our online events.
To the system check

This conference will be held in German.

Fee includes

The participation fee includes

  • one joint lunch per full seminar day,
  • Catering during breaks and
  • extensive working documents.

The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.

Special conditions

In the case of simultaneous registration, we also grant a discount on the participation fee for bookings of different conferences or dates

  • 10% discount for the 2nd-4th participant
  • 15% discount for the 5th-8th participant
  • 20% discount from the 9th participant
Booking no.
8787
590
plus VAT.
702,10
incl. VAT.

14.01.2027

2027-01-14

Online

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Details
Days & time
14.01.2027
9:00 a.m.
-
16:30
Clock
1 day
Booking no.
31708
640
590
,-
plus VAT.
702.1
761.6
incl. VAT.
Venue
Live transmission

Online
Live transmission via zoom
Live transmission

You can participate live in your online event from anywhere. training event easily access the live stream of your training event using any standard browser. You also have the option to ask questions directly to the presenters via the chat form.

Please check the following system requirements as soon as possible after making your reservation and follow these recommendations:

Use a desktop PC or notebook/laptop to participate in your online trainingtraining event .

Operating system:

> Windows 10 or a newer version

> Mac OS X version 13 or later

Browser: The livestream is delivered via an HTML5 player that works in all popular, latest-generation browsers. You can checkhere to see if you meet the specific requirements.

Internet access: Ideally, you should have DSL, cable, or fiber-optic internet with a minimum bandwidth of 16 Mbit/s. We recommend 50 Mbit/s.

More information on general system requirements and FAQs

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Live Broadcast

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Room rate
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Single room
Breakfast included.
Arrival with Deutsche Bahn
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Technical information
We use various techniques to conduct our online events.
To the system check

This conference will be held in German.

Fee includes

The participation fee includes

  • one joint lunch per full seminar day,
  • Catering during breaks and
  • extensive working documents.

The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.

Special conditions

In the case of simultaneous registration, we also grant a discount on the participation fee for bookings of different conferences or dates

  • 10% discount for the 2nd-4th participant
  • 15% discount for the 5th-8th participant
  • 20% discount from the 9th participant
Booking no.
8787
590
plus VAT.
702,10
incl. VAT.

18.01.2027

&

19.01.2027

January 18, 2027

Online

lop

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18.01.2027
&
19.01.2027
9:00 a.m.
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12:30
Clock
2 × 0.5 days
Booking no.
42699
590
,-
plus VAT.
702.1
incl. VAT.
Venue
zoom

Online
Live transmission via zoom
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Participation is possible without a Zoom account. 

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https://support.zoom.com/hc/de/article?id=zm_kb&sysparm_article=KB0060762

Use a desktop PC or notebook/laptop to participate in your online trainingtraining event .

Internet access:

Ideally, you should have access via DSL/cable/fiber optic with at least 16 Mbit/s bandwidth. We recommend 50 Mbit/s.

Please use a headset with an integrated microphone.
If you are participating in your training event with a desktop PC, an external webcam is recommended.

Contact information
Room rate
€ ,- (including VAT)
Per night
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Single room
Breakfast included.
Arrival with Deutsche Bahn
Travel at reduced rates by booking via the learning environment.
Learn more
Technical information
We use various techniques to conduct our online events.
To the system check

This conference will be held in German.

Fee includes

The participation fee includes

  • one joint lunch per full seminar day,
  • Catering during breaks and
  • extensive working documents.

The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.

Special conditions

In the case of simultaneous registration, we also grant a discount on the participation fee for bookings of different conferences or dates

  • 10% discount for the 2nd-4th participant
  • 15% discount for the 5th-8th participant
  • 20% discount from the 9th participant
Booking no.
8787
590
plus VAT.
702,10
incl. VAT.

20.01.2027

2027-01-20

Hamburg

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Details
Days & time
20.01.2027
9:00 a.m.
-
17:00
Clock
1 day
Booking no.
8982
640
590
,-
plus VAT.
702.1
761.6
incl. VAT.
Venue
Leonardo Hotel Hamburg City Nord
Mexikoring 1
22297 Hamburg
Live transmission via zoom
Leonardo Hotel Hamburg City Nord

The Leonardo Hotel Hamburg City Nord is located close to the Hamburg City Park in the Winterhude district. Many companies such as Allianz, Ergo, Senvion and Post are only a few minutes away from the Hamburg hotel.

In addition to the 182 comfortable rooms, the hotel boasts additional facilities such as a sauna, fitness room, wireless internet connection, restaurant and hotel bar. This makes the stay very pleasant for both business and leisure travelers. The hotel also has seven air-conditioned conference rooms with space for up to 200 people.

Contact information
Leonardo Hotel Hamburg City Nord
Mexikoring 1
22297 Hamburg
Room rate
€ ,- (including VAT)
Per night
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Single room
Breakfast included.
Arrival with Deutsche Bahn
Travel at reduced rates by booking via the learning environment.
Learn more
Technical information
We use various techniques to conduct our online events.
To the system check

This conference will be held in German.

Fee includes

The participation fee includes

  • one joint lunch per full seminar day,
  • Catering during breaks and
  • extensive working documents.

The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.

Special conditions

In the case of simultaneous registration, we also grant a discount on the participation fee for bookings of different conferences or dates

  • 10% discount for the 2nd-4th participant
  • 15% discount for the 5th-8th participant
  • 20% discount from the 9th participant
Booking no.
8787
590
plus VAT.
702,10
incl. VAT.

21.01.2027

2027-01-21

Berlin

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Details
Days & time
21.01.2027
9:00 a.m.
-
17:00
Clock
1 day
Booking no.
8982
640
590
,-
plus VAT.
702.1
761.6
incl. VAT.
Venue
Leonardo Royal Berlin Alexanderplatz
90 Otto Braun Street
10249 Berlin
Live transmission via zoom
Leonardo Royal Berlin Alexanderplatz

The Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz welcomes you in an extraordinary atmosphere: historic building fabric meets puristic design language, harmonious color concepts and modern design elements. The 4-star superior hotel in Berlin has a central and convenient location and is only a few minutes away from numerous sights such as the famous TV tower and the Museum Island, the Volkspark Friedrichshain and large shopping centers such as the Alexa.

Contact information
Leonardo Royal Berlin Alexanderplatz
Otto Braun Straße 90
10249 Berlin
Room rate
€ ,- (including VAT)
Per night
icon:person_thumbnail Created with Sketch.
Single room
Breakfast included.
Arrival with Deutsche Bahn
Travel at reduced rates by booking via the learning environment.
Learn more
Technical information
We use various techniques to conduct our online events.
To the system check

This conference will be held in German.

Fee includes

The participation fee includes

  • one joint lunch per full seminar day,
  • Catering during breaks and
  • extensive working documents.

The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.

Special conditions

In the case of simultaneous registration, we also grant a discount on the participation fee for bookings of different conferences or dates

  • 10% discount for the 2nd-4th participant
  • 15% discount for the 5th-8th participant
  • 20% discount from the 9th participant
Booking no.
8787
590
plus VAT.
702,10
incl. VAT.
Places free
Few places available
Fully booked

Special conditions

If you register at the same time, we offer the following discounts on the participation fee, even if you book different conferences or dates:

  • 10% discount for participant 2nd–4th participant

  • 15% discount for the 5th–8th participant

  • 20% discount for 9 or more participant

Accounting at the Highest Level

Recommended for

Individuals who primarily deal with valuation issues and reporting.

Suitable for:

  • Executives, heads of accounting and tax departments, and qualified staff from the accounting and financial reporting departments
  • Employees of tax consulting and auditing firms, banks, and insurance companies
  • All those involved in the preparation and interpretation of the annual financial statements

Participants' comments

"The most important takeaway for the coming year from a conference. Thank you!"

B. Bodenthien

Studentenwerk Aachen AöR, Aachen

"I think the instructors' expertise and their willingness to engage in dialogue are great."

Wolfram Krenzlin

InfraServ GmbH & Co. Knapsack KG, Hürth

"I always take something back to apply in my practice."

Heike Jähne

STP Holding GmbH, Karlsruhe

"The program and the speakers were top-notch!"

Lars Frederick

Helicopter Flight, Hallbergmoos

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