Introduction to Financial and Business Controlling

This introductory course to Financial and Business Controlling is designed for anyone seeking to get a solid understanding of financial concepts and start a career as a Controller. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to build, analyze, and report financial statements, and provide sound advice and guidance to your employer’s Management Team.

During the lectures, we'll be teaching the main differences and similitudes between Financial and Business Controlling, and the type of assignments that you can expect when you act as a Controller. In addition, we’ll be providing you with tips and tricks to land your dream job in Finance and become a solid Business Partner. These topics are built not only on financial theory but also on practical experience from several years of experience.

The ideal student for this course is a young graduate from a Finance degree or similar who wants to start their career as a Controller, or a working professional from any discipline who is interested in change their career path to Controlling. The only requirement necessary is to have a previous knowledge of financial terminology as well as basic knowledge of financial statements. Other than that, we only ask you to come open-minded and ready to learn.