Basics of payroll accounting

  • Basics of the tax law
  • Wage and salary calculations from gross to net
  • Overtime and overtime pay ("normal" overtime, Sunday, night overtime)
  • All-in remuneration
  • Dirt, hardship and danger allowances
  • Remuneration in kind (private use of car, company flat)
  • "Broken" accounting period
  • Offsetting of expense allowances
  • Special payments (holiday allowance, Christmas bonus)
  • Settlement of sick leave

Mode of delivery

face to face

Type

compulsory

Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools

None --> Course materials (script) are sufficient

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

presentation of theoretical basic knowledge, practical application of theoretical knowledge in the form of calculation examples

Assessment methods and criteria

30 points: Cooperation assessment >>> written intermediate tests;
70 points: written examination >>> calculation examples as well as theoretical questions, if applicable, in which the points are awarded in such a way that the understanding of the course content is decisive.

Prerequisites and co-requisites

None

Infos

Degree programme

Work Design & HR Management (Bachelor)

Cycle

Bachelor

ECTS Credits

3.00

Language of instruction

German

Curriculum

Part-Time

Academic year

2024

Semester

2 SS

Incoming

Yes

Learning outcome

After the successful completion of the course, the student is able to:

  • differentiate between regular and special payments
  • differentiate between the payment of regular working hours and overtime hours, including the provision of special allowances
  • differentiate between bonus payments and non-cash compensation
  • calculate wage and salary deductions
  • "normal" bonus payments (Holiday and Christmas bonuses)
  • understanding simple settlements in the company

Course code

0582-15-01-BB-DE-12