Accounting and Tax Assistant
Tax firms and accounting departments are looking for skilled staff who can post documents accurately, prepare tax matters and work with DATEV. This training teaches you exactly that, live online with a tutor and with plenty of exercises taken from everyday practice in a tax firm.
AI
- For
- Career changers moving into tax firms and accounting
- Format
- Live online
- Software
- DATEV
Who the course is for
For people who would like to work in a tax firm or in a company's accounting department. Commercial knowledge helps but is not a requirement. This course is also right for you if you already work in accounting and want to consolidate and extend your knowledge.
You should have a good command of spoken and written German and a computer with a camera, microphone and stable internet connection.
What you will learn
Accounting fundamentals: bookkeeping and record-keeping obligations, financial accounting, fixed assets, personnel and finance, annual accounts under commercial and tax law, management reports.
Specialist tax work: general tax law, VAT, income tax and the Fiscal Code (Abgabenordnung).
Working with DATEV: bookkeeping, tax returns, payroll, document management and digital collaboration between tax firm and client.
In addition: accounting for online retail with payment service providers and OSS returns, client communication, process understanding and error detection.
How the course works
Lessons take place at fixed times, live in a virtual classroom. You can see the tutor, work on real cases and ask questions at any time. Beforehand, we test the technology together with you.
The course ends with an examination. You receive a certificate stating the content and scope.
FAQs
Do I need previous knowledge of accounting?
No. The course starts with the basics. If you already have experience, you will progress faster. During your consultation we will clarify whether the course is right for you.
Will I really work with DATEV on the course?
Yes. DATEV is the most important software in tax firms. You use it to practise bookkeeping, payroll and tax returns.
When does the next course start?
We will give you the next date during your consultation. Just drop us a line.
Interested in this course?
Get in touch. We will reply within two working days with a suggested date for a free consultation.
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