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German to English Accounting Translation Glossary

German term		English translation
Sachkonten		General Ledger Accounts (BE)

Sachkontierung		postings to G/L accounts

sachliche und rechnerische Prüfung		review content and accuracy

sachliche Abgrenzung		principle of factual delimitation	Steffen Walter
Entered by: Steffen Walter
Sachstrukturaufwendungen		non-personnel(-related) restructuring costs	Ted Wozniak
Entered by: Ted Wozniak
Sachverhaltsdarstellungen		presentation of facts	Olaf Reibedanz
Entered by: Olaf Reibedanz
Sachverhaltsdokumentation		documentation of (pertinent) facts

Sachwerte des Firmenvermögens		the company's real assets

Saldenbestätigungen		confirmation of accounts receivable

Saldierung		set-off / offset	Steffen Walter
Entered by: Steffen Walter
Saldierungsbuchung		offsetting entry

Saldierungsgebot		mandatory offsetting	Ted Wozniak
Entered by: Ted Wozniak
Saldokontist		reconciliation clerk

Sammelrechnung		periodic invoices

sanft abbauen		to gradually reduce (headcount)

satzlos		(with a) dormant balance

satzungsgemäße Buchhaltungsstandards		statutory accounting standards	Steffen Walter
Entered by: Steffen Walter
sächliche Einrichtungen		tangible assets	Steffen Walter
Entered by: Steffen Walter
SB Lohnbuchhaltung (Sachbearbeiter)		payroll accounting	Edith Kelly
Entered by: Edith Kelly
SBA - sonstige betriebliche Aufwendungen		other operating expenses	Steffen Walter
Entered by: Steffen Walter
Schecks (specific context - just need explanation/opinion)		Cheques/checks (depending on which side of the pond....)

Schecks kennzeichnen		(AmE) indorse checks; (BrE) endorse cheques

Scheibenbilanz		balance sheet excerpt

Schichtbargeldeinzahlungen		deposit of the coins and notes received during the shift

Schlussauszahlung		final liquidating distribution

Schuldnertricks abwehren		Schuldnertricks abwehren	Emilie Laferrière
Entered by: Emilie Laferrière
schwebende Fremdwährungskassageschäfte		open foreign currency spot transactions

Schwenk		changeover	Steven Blanchard
Entered by: Steven Blanchard
see sentence		Sehe Erklärung unten

sich den Anforderungen stellen		take on the challenge

sich mit der Aussage behelfen		manages this situation with the help of/by employing statement X

Sicherheitenstellung		depositing of securities	Hannah Gunasingh
Entered by: Hannah Gunasingh
Sicherheitsabschlag		haircut; safety margin

Sicherheitseinbehalt auf Baunebenkosten (BNK) (netto)		security deposit retained for net ancillary construction costs	Steffen Walter
Entered by: Steffen Walter
Sicherstellung der Mengennachweise im Abschluss (Inventar)		Year-End Inventory Count

Sicherungsübereignung		assignment as (collateral) security

Sicherungsbeziehungen		hedges / hedging relationships

Sicherungsmassnahmen		security measures

Sichtbarmachung		to make them visible

SO/FE/NA Zuschlaege		Sundays/public holidays/night premia

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