{"id":686,"date":"2026-02-19T11:02:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T10:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgh-service.com\/?page_id=686"},"modified":"2026-05-04T12:52:36","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T10:52:36","slug":"digitise-accounting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sgh-service.com\/en\/solutions\/accounting-services\/digitise-accounting\/","title":{"rendered":"Digitise accounting"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"element element--full-size big-teaser big-teaser--2 lazyblock-big-teaser-2-Z4jLN6 wp-block-lazyblock-big-teaser-2\">\n\t<div class=\"element__anchor\" id=\"Z4jLN6\"><\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"big-teaser__container\">\n\t\t<picture class=\"big-teaser__image-container\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/sgh-service.com:443\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/buchhaltung-digitalisieren-header.jpg\" width=\"767\" height=\"280\" media=\"(max-width: 767px)\"><\/source><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sgh-service.com:443\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/buchhaltung-digitalisieren-header.jpg\" width=\"1920\" height=\"700\" class=\"big-teaser__image\" alt=\"Hands typing on a laptop to implement digital accounting.\"><\/picture>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/section><section class=\"element element--connect text-box text-box--11 lazyblock-text-box-11-Z1QDreK wp-block-lazyblock-text-box-11\">\n\t<div class=\"element__anchor\" id=\"Z1QDreK\"><\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"text-box__container layout-container--1\">\n\t\t<div class=\"text-box__content\">\n\t\t\t<h1><strong>Digitise your accounting:<\/strong> Efficient and compliant<\/h1>\n<p class=\"text--intro\">Digitising accounting means fewer manual processes and instead more speed, transparency and data quality. In many companies, invoice processing is characterised by media disruptions: email attachments, manual data entry and queries. This slows down processes, increases error rates and makes planning more difficult.<\/p>\n<p>SGH supports the digitalisation of bookkeeping and accounting with end-to-end workflows: from invoice receipt, checking and approval to posting in the ERP system. The result: digital, transparent and efficient accounting.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section><section class=\"element text-box text-box--6 lazyblock-text-box-6-Z1qYpWF wp-block-lazyblock-text-box-6\">\n\t<div class=\"element__anchor\" id=\"Z1qYpWF\"><\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"text-box__background layout-container--1\">\n\t\t<div class=\"text-box__container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"text-box__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"visual-headline--2\">What is <strong>digital accounting?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Digital accounting stands for structured, clear processes, roles, rules and protocols. In addition to pure digitalisation, it is also about automated workflows, transparent processes and legally compliant archiving. The aim is to create a smooth, error-free and traceable accounting process.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"visual-headline--5\">Elements of digital accounting<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Digital recording of incoming invoices (e-mail, EDI, e-invoice)<\/li>\n<li>Automatic synchronisation of invoice, order and goods receipt<\/li>\n<li>Rule-based testing and web-based approval<\/li>\n<li>Seamless ERP integration<\/li>\n<li>Centralised, digital archive with process logs<\/li>\n<li>Real-time transparency on status, deadlines and histories<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"button button--3\" href=\"https:\/\/sgh-service.com\/en\/contact\/\">Talk to us<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"button__icon\"><use href=\"https:\/\/sgh-service.com:443\/app\/themes\/sgh\/images\/sprites\/icons.svg?v=1779172997#external\"><\/use><\/svg><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<picture class=\"text-box__picture\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sgh-service.com:443\/app\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Jens-Text-Box-6.png\" width=\"675\" height=\"615\" class=\"text-box__image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/picture>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section><div class=\"page__background-break lazyblock-background-break-1sFi2D wp-block-lazyblock-background-break\"><\/div><section class=\"element teaser-list teaser-list--3 lazyblock-teaser-list-3-Z1JgboF wp-block-lazyblock-teaser-list-3\">\n\t<div class=\"element__anchor\" id=\"Z1JgboF\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"text-box text-box--1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"layout-container--1\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2>Digital processing of incoming invoices&nbsp;<br><span class=\"visual-headline--4\"><strong>Step by step<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"layout-container--1\">\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"teaser-list__list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"teaser-list__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"teaser-list__icon-box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"teaser-list__icon-background\"><use href=\"https:\/\/sgh-service.com:443\/app\/themes\/sgh\/images\/sprites\/icons.svg?v=1779172997#oval-circle\"><\/use><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"teaser-list__icon\"><use href=\"https:\/\/sgh-service.com:443\/app\/themes\/sgh\/images\/sprites\/icons.svg?v=1779172997#euro\"><\/use><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"teaser-list__title\"><h3 class=\"teaser-list__title\">1. digitally record incoming invoices<h><\/h><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"teaser-list__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe first step in the digitisation of accounting is to receive invoices without media discontinuity. SGH processes documents from various channels digitally, including archiving in accordance with GoBD. The aim is to create a valid database right from the start and eliminate manual intermediate steps.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"teaser-list__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"teaser-list__icon-box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"teaser-list__icon-background\"><use href=\"https:\/\/sgh-service.com:443\/app\/themes\/sgh\/images\/sprites\/icons.svg?v=1779172997#oval-circle\"><\/use><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"teaser-list__icon\"><use href=\"https:\/\/sgh-service.com:443\/app\/themes\/sgh\/images\/sprites\/icons.svg?v=1779172997#accounting-service\"><\/use><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"teaser-list__title\"><h3 class=\"teaser-list__title\">2. automatic synchronisation with purchase order and goods receipt<h><\/h><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"teaser-list__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDigital accounting eliminates manual controls through automated reconciliation. The SGH workflow utilises company-specific rules for secure, traceable postings. This minimises sources of error, reduces queries and ensures consistently consistent bookings.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"teaser-list__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"teaser-list__icon-box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"teaser-list__icon-background\"><use href=\"https:\/\/sgh-service.com:443\/app\/themes\/sgh\/images\/sprites\/icons.svg?v=1779172997#oval-circle\"><\/use><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"teaser-list__icon\"><use href=\"https:\/\/sgh-service.com:443\/app\/themes\/sgh\/images\/sprites\/icons.svg?v=1779172997#check\"><\/use><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"teaser-list__title\"><h3 class=\"teaser-list__title\">3. web-based control of invoice verification and approval<h><\/h><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"teaser-list__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDefined approval processes with roles, rules and deadlines ensure transparency. SGH offers web-based or ERP-integrated approval solutions. Companies benefit from clear workflows, automated reminders and process histories that are traceable at all times.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"teaser-list__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"teaser-list__icon-box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"teaser-list__icon-background\"><use href=\"https:\/\/sgh-service.com:443\/app\/themes\/sgh\/images\/sprites\/icons.svg?v=1779172997#oval-circle\"><\/use><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"teaser-list__icon\"><use href=\"https:\/\/sgh-service.com:443\/app\/themes\/sgh\/images\/sprites\/icons.svg?v=1779172997#download-2\"><\/use><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"teaser-list__title\"><h3 class=\"teaser-list__title\">4. digital booking in the ERP system<h><\/h><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"teaser-list__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAfter approval, the structured transfer of posting data to the ERP\/financial accounting system takes place. The result: consistent data, traceable booking paths and improved reporting quality. SGH ensures a smooth transfer, regardless of your system landscape.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"teaser-list__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"teaser-list__icon-box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"teaser-list__icon-background\"><use href=\"https:\/\/sgh-service.com:443\/app\/themes\/sgh\/images\/sprites\/icons.svg?v=1779172997#oval-circle\"><\/use><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"teaser-list__icon\"><use href=\"https:\/\/sgh-service.com:443\/app\/themes\/sgh\/images\/sprites\/icons.svg?v=1779172997#central-regulation\"><\/use><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"teaser-list__title\"><h3 class=\"teaser-list__title\">5. central online archive<h><\/h><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"teaser-list__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA digital archive stores receipts, attachments and process data in a centralised and retrievable location. Paperless accounting thus becomes document-secure in the long term. SGH relies on GoBD-compliant archiving with full-text search and access rights. Everything is traceable and legally compliant.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section><section class=\"element element--connect text-box text-box--11 lazyblock-text-box-11-ZKLSsz wp-block-lazyblock-text-box-11\">\n\t<div class=\"element__anchor\" id=\"ZKLSsz\"><\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"text-box__container layout-container--1\">\n\t\t<div class=\"text-box__content\">\n\t\t\t<h2>Advantages: <strong>Why digitise accounting?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"text--intro\">Digital accounting offers clear added value:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Faster processing thanks to automated workflows<\/li>\n<li>Higher data quality through valid comparisons<\/li>\n<li>Audit-proof archiving and transparent processes<\/li>\n<li>Better utilisation of discounts thanks to shorter throughput times<\/li>\n<li>Relief through reduction of manual routines<\/li>\n<li>Improved traceability and compliance<\/li>\n<li>Centralised control and monitoring of workflows<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section><div class=\"page__background-break lazyblock-background-break-dq2OG wp-block-lazyblock-background-break\"><\/div><section class=\"element element--connect text-box text-box--10 lazyblock-text-box-10-1ig9hz wp-block-lazyblock-text-box-10\">\n\t<div class=\"element__anchor\" id=\"1ig9hz\"><\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"text-box__container layout-container--3\">\n\t\t<h2><span style=\"color: #3b3678; letter-spacing: -0.01em;\">Checklist: <\/span><strong style=\"letter-spacing: -0.01em;\">The start of digital accounting<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul class=\"list list--1\">\n<li>Digitised invoice receipt (e.g. e-invoice, EDI)<\/li>\n<li>Automatic synchronisation with orders and goods receipt set up<\/li>\n<li>Rule-based invoice verification defined<\/li>\n<li>Release processes clearly regulated and web-based usable<\/li>\n<li>ERP system connected for seamless booking<\/li>\n<li>Central, digital archive available (GoBD-compliant)<\/li>\n<li>Employees trained in handling new digital workflows<\/li>\n<li>Data protection and IT security audited<\/li>\n<li>Automated monitoring of discount periods and payment runs<\/li>\n<li>Project managers and contact persons appointed internally<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t<\/div>\n<\/section><section class=\"element element--connect text-box text-box--11 lazyblock-text-box-11-Z2lktDx wp-block-lazyblock-text-box-11\">\n\t<div class=\"element__anchor\" id=\"Z2lktDx\"><\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"text-box__container layout-container--1\">\n\t\t<div class=\"text-box__content\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"visual-headline--1 visual-headline--2\"><strong>Legal requirements<\/strong> to digital accounting<\/h2>\n<p>Digital accounting must not only be efficient, but also legally compliant. In Germany, the principles for the proper keeping and storage of books, records and documents in electronic form and for data access apply in particular. In short: GoBD.<\/p>\n<h3>GoBD: What needs to be considered?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Receipts must be stored in an unalterable, traceable and complete manner.<\/li>\n<li>The entire process (e.g. checking and archiving) must be documented and verifiable.<\/li>\n<li>Access for tax audits must be possible at all times.<\/li>\n<li>Archiving must be system-supported. Including logging of all processing steps.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The GDPR also applies to all personal data. Especially if invoices contain employee, customer or supplier data. SGH ensures full GDPR compliance in all digital accounting processes.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section><section class=\"element element--connect text-box text-box--11 lazyblock-text-box-11-Z4HqHH wp-block-lazyblock-text-box-11\">\n\t<div class=\"element__anchor\" id=\"Z4HqHH\"><\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"text-box__container layout-container--1\">\n\t\t<div class=\"text-box__content\">\n\t\t\t<h2>Digital accounting in comparison:<br><span class=\"visual-headline--2\"><strong>Manual processing vs. automation<br><br><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"table__container\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Range<\/th>\n<th>High proportion of manual labour<\/th>\n<th>Rule-based automation<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Recording<\/td>\n<td>Manual data entry<\/td>\n<td>Automatic extraction \/ validation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Test rules<\/td>\n<td>Head decision, inconsistent<\/td>\n<td>Standardised rules &amp; exceptions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Follow-up questions<\/td>\n<td>Frequent, unclear status<\/td>\n<td>Reduced through synchronisation &amp; transparency<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Lead time<\/td>\n<td>Fluctuates strongly<\/td>\n<td>Stable thanks to defined workflows<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Cash discount utilisation<\/td>\n<td>Often by chance<\/td>\n<td>Deadlines \/ status visible with system support<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Reporting<\/td>\n<td>Subsequent, incomplete<\/td>\n<td>Clean database for analyses<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>Rule-based automation reduces manual effort, stabilises throughput times and improves data quality and traceability. This makes your digital accounting more efficient to manage and noticeably reduces the workload for your employees.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section><section class=\"element text-box text-box--5 lazyblock-text-box-5-Zsy8cd wp-block-lazyblock-text-box-5\">\n\t<div class=\"element__anchor\" id=\"Zsy8cd\"><\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"text-box__background background-box--3 layout-container--1\">\n\t\t<div class=\"text-box__container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"text-box__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"visual-headline--2\">Next steps towards digital accounting<br>Get in touch with us!<\/p>\n<p>Whether you are just starting out in the direction of paperless accounting or already want to establish an end-to-end digital workflow: SGH is with you every step of the way. 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