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Accounting in Germany

Accounting in Germany

Please find some information about monthly accounting related topics for Germany

ALT How to submit my invoices and expenses to Consultinghouse?

Reporting obligation for foreign transfers explained simply

German Invoices

How do I create a meaningful invoice number?

Does the sales tax ID or tax number have to be on the invoice?

Which details belong to a correct and complete German invoice?

When to submit my invoices to my German accounting service provider?

German Chart of Accounts

What are the responsibilities of a German company with regard to accounting

Learn accounting - The basics of accounting explained simply

What is the German Chart of Accounts?

Open items-list (OP-Liste)

Private financial contributions

How to manage private contributions & withdrawals

Required Accounting Documents

What are the required accounting documents my accountant will need?

Cash Book Accounting

Cash report - Instructions for proper cash accounting

Keeping the cash book - important terms & legal requirements

Cash management - accounting principles and new regulations

German VAT accounting

What do I need a German VAT ID for?

Differential taxation: difference to regular taxation

Special prepayment - What is a special prepayment?

What is a permanent VAT extension?

Expense Management in Germany

How to manage my expenses in Germany

Accounting practices

What is differential taxation?

One Stop Shop / Ecommerce

What are Marketplace Facilitator rules?

Accounting Department – How to Build a One-Stop-Shop for Your Operation