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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
Pricing
Paid
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.

DATEV is headquartered in Germany, so it is bound by the GDPR. It stores customer data in Europe.

DATEV at a glance

European headquarters

Headquartered in Nuremberg, Germany, as stated in its own legal pages.

Data residency: EU only

Customer data is hosted in Europe.

Bound by the GDPR

Its headquarters puts it under the GDPR, not under US law.

How we check headquarters

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
Product Specifications
Replaces
QuickBooks, Xero

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