Accounting & Finance

Executive Master classes

Executive Master Classes are long-term, international, part-time management courses that offer an in-depth analysis of the body of knowledge present within one specific management field. These courses are aimed at people with relevant work experience and a good understanding of this field.

• Executive Master Class in Controllership

  The Executive Master Class in Controllership is an advanced management programme designed for professionals with a specific interest in accounting and control. This international and unique learning experience will prepare you for the challenges posed by increasing global competition!
  Duration: 28 days: 10 modules of 2 or 3 days spread over 16 months, each day from 9 am - 5.30 pm or 7.30 pm
  Language: English

• Executive Master Class in Corporate Finance

  An advanced management programme that provides executives with the training necessary to pursue a successful career in a finance function or in a financial institution. This intensive English-language programme provides a unique learning experience, where formal knowledge transfer of technical concepts is deeply rooted in business practice and decision-making.
  Duration: 23 days: 12 modules of 2 or 3 days spread over 12 months, each day from 9 am – 5.30 pm or 7.30 pm.
  Language: English

Short programmes

Short programmes are programmes focused on specific topics, lasting 1 to 6 days.

• Financial Management for Non-Financial Managers

  Understanding financials is essential for every professional. You will perform better if you know how to read annual reports, how to produce financial reports yourself, how to draw up budgets, and how to interpret financial indicators. This programme will enable you to analyse, synthesise and communicate on financial matters with confidence. Duration: 3 programmes Language: Dutch

• Fundamentals of Financial Management

  Analysing the feasibility and profitability of investments is no easy matter. This programme offers you the necessary decision-making frameworks and methods to optimise your investment policy and processes.
  Duration: 2 days, from 9 am - 5.30 pm
  Language: Dutch

• Mastering Costs and Budgets

  This programme helps you to evaluate the profitability of products, customers and markets more effectively. Accurate cost information, cost-price calculation and budgeting are central elements here.
  Duration: 3 days, from 9 am - 5.30 pm
  Language: Dutch

• Strategic Cost Management

  Organisations are confronted with concepts like Activity-Based Costing (ABC), Total Cost of Ownership and Customer Profitability Analysis.  How do you apply these concepts in real terms? And when are the concepts most useful and feasible? This programme provides the answers.
  Duration: 4 days from 9 am – 5.30 pm
  Language: English

• Understanding Annual Reports

  The annual accounts provide a picture of the financial health of a company. It is therefore vital for all stakeholders to have an understanding of balance sheets and profit and loss accounts.
  Duration: 2 days from 9 am - 5.30 pm
  Language: Dutch

• Valuation of Companies

  The programme offers you a general framework for valuing companies and major projects. It provides an overview of both traditional and more recently developed valuation techniques and shows how Profit, (Free) Cash Flow, Growth and Financing Policies affect a company’s value.
  Duration: 4 days, from 9 am – 5.30 pm
  Language: English

• Vlerick CFO-Club

  The Vlerick CFO-Club is a unique platform where both CFOs and academics will exchange their knowledge and experience. Membership of this club is on invitation only.