2025-07-23 2025-07-23 , online online, 369 € zzgl. MwSt. Prof. Dr. Bernd Hacker https://www.forum-institut.de/seminar/25125006-e-learning-german-accounting-basics/referenten/25/25_12/25125006-german-accounting-basics_hacker-bernd.jpg e-Learning: German Accounting Basics

High-quality e-learning for a well-founded understanding of the concept of the Concept of the German Accounting Standards

Topics
  • Basic Accounting Principles
  • Accounting for Intangible Assets
  • Basics of Group Accounting
  • Accounting for Provisions and Contingencies
  • Revenue Recognition (HGB and IFRS)
  • Disclosures and Management Report


Who should attend
This e-learning course is designed for anyone seeking to learn the fundamentals and core principles of the accounting process. It is also ideal for professionals working in finance or tax who wish to understand the concepts behind German accounting standards relevant to daily business operations.

Basic accounting knowledge is recommended but not a prerequisite.
Aims and objectives
This introductory e-learning course provides an overview of the key obligations and challenges in German accounting. You will learn about accounting procedures in Germany as well as the data and documentation required for group accounting.

Moreover, you will gain practical insights into revenue recognition for a product and the structure and submission of an electronic dossier.
Your benefit

  • Latest Expert Knowledge
  • Flexible Time Management
  • Learn Wherever You Are
  • Progress Tracking & Learning Success Checks
  • Certificate of Completion
  • Fully Mobile-Compatible

German Accounting Basics

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German Accounting Basics

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  • Certificate of Completion
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Prof. Dr. Bernd Hacker

Professor for Accounting, School of Business Administration Technical University of Applied Sciences Rosenheim, Rosenheim

Prior to his current position, Prof. Hacker held a management position in the accounting department of a major German bank and a large German industrial company. He was a member of the International Financial Reporting Interpretations Committee (IFRIC), London, from 2006-2013. From January to August 2015, he was a guest lecturer at PennState University in Erie, Pennsylvania, USA. Prof. Hacker deals with national and international accounting and financial statement analysis.

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Veranstaltung - 369 € zzgl. MwSt.
The fee for a single account that is valid for 90 days is €369 (excluding German VAT). You can access the modules as often as you want during this time. You will be awarded a certificate of completion at the end. Our general terms and conditions (as of 06 June 2024) apply and are available upon request. We can send them to you at any time. Alternatively, you can access them online at www.forum-institut.com/t&c

Veranstaltung - 369 € zzgl. MwSt.
The fee for a single account that is valid for 90 days is €369 (excluding German VAT). You can access the modules as often as you want during this time. You will be awarded a certificate of completion at the end. Our general terms and conditions (as of 06 June 2024) apply and are available upon request. We can send them to you at any time. Alternatively, you can access them online at www.forum-institut.com/t&c

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High-quality e-learning for a well-founded understanding of the concept of the Concept of the German Accounting Standards

Topics

  • Basic Accounting Principles
  • Accounting for Intangible Assets
  • Basics of Group Accounting
  • Accounting for Provisions and Contingencies
  • Revenue Recognition (HGB and IFRS)
  • Disclosures and Management Report


Who should attend
This e-learning course is designed for anyone seeking to learn the fundamentals and core principles of the accounting process. It is also ideal for professionals working in finance or tax who wish to understand the concepts behind German accounting standards relevant to daily business operations.

Basic accounting knowledge is recommended but not a prerequisite.

Aims and objectives

This introductory e-learning course provides an overview of the key obligations and challenges in German accounting. You will learn about accounting procedures in Germany as well as the data and documentation required for group accounting.

Moreover, you will gain practical insights into revenue recognition for a product and the structure and submission of an electronic dossier.

Your benefit

  • Latest Expert Knowledge
  • Flexible Time Management
  • Learn Wherever You Are
  • Progress Tracking & Learning Success Checks
  • Certificate of Completion
  • Fully Mobile-Compatible

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Module 1: Basic Accounting Principles
  • Handelsgesetzbuch (HGB) / German Commercial Code - Basics
  • General Accounting Principles
  • How a Company’s Legal Structure Determines Accounting Rules

Module 2: Accounting for Intangible Assets
  • What Is an Intangible Asset?
  • Types of Intangible Assets
  • Accounting for Self-Produced Intangible Assets
  • Accounting for Research & Development

Module 3: Basics of Group Accounting
  • Parent-Subsidiary Relationships
  • Consolidated Financial Statements
  • Goodwill and Impairment Testing

Module 4: Accounting for Provisions and Contingencies
  • What Is a Contingency?
  • Loss Contingencies - Provisions
  • Measurement of Provisions
  • International Comparison (HGB vs. IFRS)

Module 5: Revenue Recognition (HGB and IFRS)
  • General Recognition Rules
  • Timing of Revenue Recognition
  • Long-Term Contracts
  • Multiple-Element Arrangements

Module 6: Disclosures and Management Report
  • How a Company’s Legal Structure Determines the Disclosures
  • Elements of Financial Reporting in Germany
  • The Notes to the Financial Statements
  • The Management Report - Recommendations

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  • e-Learning: Management Accounting
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  • e-Learning: Digital Transformation

For more information visit us on www.forum-institut.com/elearning

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  • Understand the structure and particularities of the general German accounting system
  • German key vocabulary is introduced without you having to speak or understand German
  • Understand and make use of the appropriate tools when engaging or dismissing employees, or restructuring your business.
  • Become competent in managing the daily tasks and problems that are related to employment and labour law.
  • Get up to date on the latest court decisions relating to dismissal, employment contracts, the Minimum Wage Act and other key topics.

After the course, you know how the Company's legal structure determines the accounting rules

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