{"id":1785,"date":"2026-08-27T20:11:56","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T18:11:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/k2advisory.de\/services\/k2-academy\/"},"modified":"2026-09-01T12:00:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T10:00:10","slug":"k2-academy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/k2advisory.de\/en\/services\/k2-academy\/","title":{"rendered":"K\u00b2 Academy"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<section class=\"hero-simple\">\r\n        <div class=\"container container-lg\">\r\n        <div class=\"hero-simple-wrapper\">\r\n            <div class=\"hero-text-wrapper\">\r\n                <div class=\"hero-title-wrapper\">\r\n                    <h1 class=\"text-gradient\">\r\n                        K\u00b2 Academy                    <\/h1>\r\n                                            <h3>\r\n                            Build understanding. Recognise connections. Empower people.                        <\/h3>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"hero-description\">\r\n                                                    <p class=\"subhead-default\">\r\n                                With the K\u00b2 Academy, we make our expertise in end-to-end business processes, finance and accounting accessible to companies, teams and individuals.                            <\/p>\r\n                                                                            <p class=\"subhead-m\">\r\n                                Our aim is not knowledge transfer for its own sake. We empower people to understand connections and to take on their role within modern, integrated business processes with greater confidence.                            <\/p>\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                                                    <div class=\"btn-wrapper\">\r\n                                                                                                                <a class=\"btn btn-1 has-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/k2advisory.de\/en\/contact\/?subject=K%C2%B2%20Academy\" title=\"Enquire about the Academy\"  target=\"_self\">\r\n                                    Enquire about the Academy                                                                            <span class=\"btn-arrow\">\r\n                                            <svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n                                                <path d=\"M11.25 3.75L17.5 10M17.5 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                          <\/div>\r\n                                                                                        <div class=\"feature-text\">\r\n                                                                            <h4>\r\n                                            End-to-end awareness                                        <\/h4>\r\n                                                                                                                <p>\r\n                                            Understanding how one process step influences procurement, costing, reporting and the financial close.                                        <\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"feature-single\">\r\n                                                            <div class=\"feature-icon\">\r\n                    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finance and accounting.                                        <\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"feature-single\">\r\n                                                            <div class=\"feature-icon\">\r\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"60\" height=\"60\" src=\"https:\/\/k2advisory.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/fi_17339728-1.svg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/>                                <\/div>\r\n                                                                                        <div class=\"feature-text\">\r\n                                                                            <h4>\r\n                                            For teams and individuals                                        <\/h4>\r\n                                                                                                                <p>\r\n                                            From foundational knowledge to specialised technical and leadership topics.                                        <\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\n\n\r\n<section class=\"features-6\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/k2advisory.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/accounting-features-bg.jpg);\">\r\n        <div class=\"container container-lg\">\r\n        <div class=\"block-wrapper\">\r\n                            <div class=\"block-title title-left\">\r\n                                            <h2>\r\n                            Our topic areas                        <\/h2>\r\n                          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