Career prospects

When you graduate you will be awarded the title Bachelor of Science in Finance and Control, which gives you access to the international job market. However, this degree also gives you job opportunities in your home country.

Job opportunities

With a degree in Finance and Control you can be employed at wide range of internationally oriented companies, which could be a bank, insurance company, multinational or the European Union. 

  • Strongly involved in for statutory reporting and sees to it that it adheres to International Financial Reporting Standards.
  • Involved in the end of month closing and reporting to management.
  • Responsible for the continuous improvement and development of accounting processes.
  • Responsible for meeting time requirements in regards to local tax and statutory requirements.
  • Builds excellent working relationships with internal stakeholders.
  • Leads business required projects for OPEX improvements.

  • Does the first analysis and review of business input for the monthly, quarterly and annual reporting.
  • Takes follow up action for clarification and corrections towards all geographies.
  • Provides support on group cash management administration of the financial transactions in line with guidelines and regulations in order to ensure timely, complete and correct capturing of data.
  • Reviews balance sheets and the P&L classification of accounts used.
  • Prepares IFRS position papers for new International Financial Reporting Standards.
  • Assists in M&A activities.

  • Carries out revenue and membership analysis.
  • Does receivable review for risk analysis.
  • Prepares (for) audits.
  • Does reports and reviews.
  • Does ad-hoc reporting as requested.
  • Participates in project work.

  • ​Financial Planner
  • ​Financial Manager
  • Treasurer
  • Stock Market Analyst
  • Portfolio Manager
  • Policy Advisor
  • Financial Advisor
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What are your chances of finding a job?

Former students with a degree in International Finance and Accounting usually find a job at their level 

International Finance and Accounting 90%
Bedrijfseconomie 90%
International Human Resource Management 85%

within one and a half years after graduation

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