DATEV: Document Management System software
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DATEV is a German software cooperative and one of Europe's largest software companies, providing more than 200 software products and IT services for tax advisers, auditors, lawyers and their clients, including accounting, payroll and practice software, increasingly in the cloud. It processes around 15 million payroll statements each month and has about 40,000 members. It has supported professional firms and their clients for 60 years and is best for German tax, audit and law firms.
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What DATEV does
DATEV builds solutions that connect firms with their clients and is moving its software and collaboration to the cloud. Its services include online access for employees and businesses through Arbeitnehmer online and DATEV Unternehmen online, MyDATEV, remote support and a shop, with secure login through DATEV SmartCard, DATEV mIDentity or DATEV SmartLogin linked to a DATEV account. DATEV helps new tax advisers and auditors start their own practice step by step, and supports established professionals switching to DATEV. It also runs events and trade fairs across Germany and publishes guidance on topics affecting clients, such as customs duties and VAT. DATEV is a member-owned cooperative. Pricing depends on products and membership; its site is in German.
What it does
DATEV core capabilities
Firm software
200+ products for tax, audit and law firms.
Payroll
Around 15 million payslips a month.
Client collaboration
Unternehmen online and Arbeitnehmer online.
Cloud services
Moving firm work to the cloud.
Secure login
SmartCard, mIDentity and SmartLogin.
Technical specifications
- Cloud and on-premises products
- German-language software
Who it is for
Who DATEV is built for
Target audience
- Mid-Sized Law Firm
Team size
- 11-50
- 51-200
Case studies
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Trust & compliance
DATEV security at a glance
Security certifications
Named enterprise customers
Pricing details
DATEV pricing
Starting price
Pricing model
Free version
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Product interface
DATEV Interface
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FAQs
Frequently asked questions about DATEV
DATEV is a German software cooperative offering more than 200 products and IT services for tax advisers, auditors, lawyers and their clients.
DATEV is one of Europe's largest software companies, with about 40,000 members and around 15 million payroll statements processed each month.
Yes. DATEV is developing cloud-based solutions for collaboration between firms and clients.
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