Was lernt man in einem Buchhaltungskurs?
What do you learn in an accounting course?
An accounting course provides in-depth knowledge in the field of financial and business accounting. The content can vary depending on the duration of the course and the provider. Typical topics are
- Accounting basics
- Legal regulations and framework conditions
- Introduction to accounting
- Chart of accounts, chart of accounts and account management
- Structure and function of journal and general ledger
- Simple and double-entry bookkeeping
- Basics of cost accounting
- Booking the purchase and sale of goods
- Creation and evaluation of the inventory
- Calculation and booking of VAT
- Structure of the balance sheet and income statement
- Carrying out a threshold analysis
- Calculation of prices and costs
- Financial accounting in detail
- Calculation and recognition of depreciation and amortization
- Dealing with bad debt losses and del credere
- Transitory postings and provisions
- Analysis and interpretation of the annual financial statements
- Preparation of complete annual financial statements
- Calculating interest in accounting
- Booking of transactions in foreign currencies
An accounting course offers a practical introduction to the world of figures and provides an in-depth understanding of financial relationships in everyday business life. Whether as an introduction to the profession, as a refresher or as preparation for continuing education, further training - the content taught is versatile.
Important: The specific content may vary depending on the school and course provider. It is advisable to enquire directly with the desired school to find out which topics are covered. Questions can be easily forwarded to the appropriate school using our contact form.