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DATEV

European Accounting & Finance Software

Accounting & FinanceEU OnlyNuremberg, GermanySince 1966paid

DATEV is a European alternative to

QuickBooks logo
QuickBooks
Xero logo
Xero
Headquarters
Nuremberg, Germany
Data Protection
GDPR Compliant
Data Residency
EU Only
Company Size
~8,500
About DATEV

German accounting and tax platform built for accountant handoff, bookkeeping compliance, payroll, and finance workflows.

DATEV is a European alternative to QuickBooks, Xero. Pricing starts at Custom / partner-led.

As a European company, DATEV is fully GDPR compliant and stores all customer data within the European Union. Your data stays in Europe, protected by strict EU privacy laws and not subject to foreign government data requests like the US CLOUD Act.

Why Choose DATEV?

European Headquarters

Headquartered in Germany with EU data centers

GDPR Compatible

Built with privacy and data protection as core principles

No US CLOUD Act

Your data is not subject to US government access requests

European Support

Customer support in your timezone with local expertise

Key Features
German bookkeeping, VAT, and tax workflows
Deep accountant and payroll collaboration
Finance operations support when payments flow into local ledgers
Security & compliance certifications

We haven't reviewed DATEV's certifications yet. This says nothing about whether DATEV holds any — only that we have not checked.

Pricing

Business

Custom

Varies by accountant relationship, modules, and compliance needs

Visit DATEV for the latest pricing details.

Integrations
Bank feedsPayroll systemsExpense toolsERP systemsPayment exports
Company Info
Headquarters
Nuremberg, Germany
Founded
1966
Employees
~8,500
Funding
Member-owned cooperative

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