számlaként

The term "számlaként" is a Hungarian word that translates to "as an invoice" or "like an invoice." It is used to describe a document or a situation that serves the purpose of an invoice, even if it is not formally labeled as such. This can occur in various commercial or transactional contexts.

For example, a detailed receipt that includes all the necessary information for accounting or tax purposes, such as the seller's and buyer's details, the description and price of goods or services, and the date of transaction, might be considered "számlaként" if it fulfills the legal requirements of an invoice. Similarly, a proforma invoice, which is a preliminary bill of sale, can also function "számlaként" in certain preliminary stages of a transaction, providing an estimate of costs.

The concept implies that the essential functions of an invoice – such as documenting a transaction, specifying payment terms, and serving as proof of purchase or sale – are present. The exact legal standing and acceptance of a document as "számlaként" would depend on the specific regulations and context of the transaction, particularly in terms of tax and accounting requirements within Hungary. It highlights the functional aspect of a document over its formal designation.