Tax law and balance sheet accounting with DATEV

Free of cost

by funding

The course offers an introduction to tax law and business taxation with DATEV. The program also teaches you how to deal with finances and balance sheets so that you can develop financial processes efficiently. You will learn how artificial intelligence is used in the profession.
  • Certificates: Certificate "Balance sheet accounting with DATEV"
    DATEV training partner certificates of attendance
  • Examination: Practical project work with final presentations
  • Teaching Times: Full-time
    Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:35 p.m. (in weeks with public holidays from 8:30 a.m. to 5:10 p.m.)
  • Language of Instruction: German
  • Duration: 8 Weeks

Balance sheet accounting with DATEV

National accounting (HGB) (approx. 10 days)

Interim and annual financial statements and management report

The monthly/annual financial statements: Balance sheet and income statement

Overview of annual financial statements and P&L

Fundamentals of tax law, commercial law and company law

Postings required to prepare for accounting with DATEV

Accounting and valuation - asset accounting and annual financial statements with DATEV

Creating a company report/balance sheet report with DATEV


Artificial intelligence (AI) in the work process

Presentation of specific AI technologies

and possible applications in the professional environment


International Accounting (IAS/IFRS) (approx. 7 days)

Why international accounting?

The shortcomings of the HGB Investor protection and the principle of prudence

Differences between HGB/IAS

The first introduction in 1998 and the extended introduction in 2005 - The ten-point program

Structure of the IAS and its bodies: conception and implementation

Fair value (IFRS 13) with DATEV

Accounting for fixed assets (IAS 16) with DATEV

Investment property - Investment property (IAS 40) with DATEV

Leasing (IFRS 16) with DATEV

Intangible assets and development costs (IAS 38) with DATEV

Financial assets and liabilities (IAS 37) with DATEV

Segment reporting and cash flow statement - Statement of comprehensive income with DATEV


Project work (approx. 3 days)

To consolidate the content learned

Presentation of the project results

Tax law and business taxation with DATEV

Introduction to taxation (approx. 0.5 days)

Classification of taxes

Tax laws

Implementing regulations

Administrative instructions

Working with tax laws


Tax Code (approx. 2 days)

Basics of the tax code

Legal bases of the AO

Responsibility of the tax offices

Definition and notification of administrative acts

Deadlines and dates

Tax obligations, taxpayers

Accounting, record-keeping and tax declaration obligations

Tax returns, tax assessment, tax assessment

Legal remedies

Objection


Valuation law (approx. 1 day)

Basics of the valuation law

Standard valuation

Needs assessment

Material value method

Comparative value method

Income capitalization approach


Artificial intelligence (AI) in the work process

Presentation of specific AI technologies

and possible applications in the professional environment


Recording and calculating income tax with DATEV (approx. 5 days)

Income tax basics

Legal bases of income tax

Personal tax liability

Material tax liability

Determination of taxable income

Income tax return forms and attachments in DATEV

Understanding the DATEV income tax program structure

Creating a new client in DATEV Income Tax


Separate and uniform assessment (approx. 0.5 days)

Basics of separate and uniform assessment

Forms and attachments of the P&L in DATEV


Recording and calculating corporate income tax with DATEV (approx. 3 days)

Corporate income tax basics

Legal bases of corporation tax

Corporate tax liability

Determination of taxable income

Forms and attachments for corporate tax returns in DATEV

Understanding the DATEV corporation tax program structure

Fiscal processes Workflows for the preparation of annual financial statements with DATEV

Transferring data from the annual financial statements to corporation tax


Income tax (approx. 1 day)

Payroll tax basics

Definitions of terms

Wage tax deduction

Wage tax classes

Flat-rate wage tax

Wage tax registration


Trade tax (approx. 2 days)

Basics of trade tax

Legal bases of trade tax

Administration of trade tax

Trade tax liability

Taxation bases

Calculation of trade tax

Forms and attachments for the trade tax return in DATEV

Understanding the DATEV trade tax program structure


Value added tax (approx. 3 days)

Basics of value added tax

Legal sources of VAT

Taxable services

Exchange of services

Intra-Community acquisition

Taxable import

Tax exemptions

Place of supply

Basis of assessment

Tax rates, invoices, input tax deduction

Tax liability and tax debtors

Advance VAT return and advance VAT payment

Tax calculation

Application for permanent extension

Small business taxation

Forms and attachments for the VAT return in DATEV

Understanding the DATEV sales tax program structure


Project work (approx. 2 days)

To consolidate the content learned

Presentation of the project results



Changes are possible. The course content is updated regularly.

Knowledge of controlling or accounting is required, previous knowledge of DATEV is an advantage.

After the course, you will be proficient in national and international accounting and reporting and will be able to evaluate and interpret payment transactions using the accounting software DATEV.

The course also offers you a systematic introduction to tax law and business taxation. You will acquire in-depth knowledge of company-related taxation and the legal foundations. Everything is considered in a practical way and in the context of the overall business management of a company and explained using the DATEV software.

The course is aimed at employees from corporate finance and accounting as well as from tax consulting and auditing firms and from controlling.

Employees with a sound knowledge of accounting are in demand across all industries in companies of all sizes, but also in public administrations, associations and organizations. Knowledge of balance sheet accounting in particular makes you interesting for future employers, as the evaluations you carry out form the basis for strategic decisions.

In addition, companies today rely on employees who are very familiar with the current, often confusing and complicated tax law.

Your meaningful certificate provides a detailed insight into the qualifications you have acquired and improves your career prospects.

Didactic concept

Your lecturers are highly qualified both professionally and didactically and will teach you from the first to the last day (no self-study system).

You will learn in effective small groups. The courses usually consist of 6 to 25 participants. The general lessons are supplemented by numerous practical exercises in all course modules. The practice phase is an important part of the course, as it is during this time that you process what you have just learned and gain confidence and routine in its application. The final section of the course involves a project, a case study or a final exam.

 

Virtual classroom alfaview®

Lessons take place using modern alfaview® video technology - either from the comfort of your own home or at our premises at Bildungszentrum. The entire course can see each other face-to-face via alfaview®, communicate with each other in lip-sync voice quality and work on joint projects. Of course, you can also see and talk to your connected trainers live at any time and you will be taught by your lecturers in real time for the entire duration of the course. The lessons are not e-learning, but real live face-to-face lessons via video technology.

 

The courses at alfatraining are funded by Agentur für Arbeit and are certified in accordance with the AZAV approval regulation. When submitting a Bildungsgutscheinor Aktivierungs- und Vermittlungsgutschein, the entire course costs are usually covered by your funding body.
Funding is also possible via Europäischen Sozialfonds (ESF), Deutsche Rentenversicherung (DRV) or regional funding programs. As a regular soldier, you have the option of attending further training courses via Berufsförderungsdienst (BFD). Companies can also have their employees qualified via funding from Agentur für Arbeit (Qualifizierungschancengesetz).

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We will gladly advise you free of charge. 0800 3456-500 Mon. - Fri. from 8 am to 5 pm free of charge from all German networks.