Accounting and Controlling

The Accounting and Controlling study programme offers an in-depth analysis of key financial and managerial aspects, preparing students for the challenges of the modern business world. Classes will be conducted by experienced experts who will share their knowledge and practical experience, providing a solid theoretical foundation and practical skills necessary for effective performance in the areas of finance and controlling. Our programme enables students to acquire comprehensive skills in financial analysis, budgeting, management accounting, and financial strategy. Thanks to practical projects and case studies, our graduates are prepared to make strategic business decisions and effectively manage the financial resources of an organisation.

The chosen name of the programme highlights its connection to business practice and the need to educate professionals for a modern economy. As a result, the educational profile is oriented towards obtaining desirable and respected professional qualifications such as ACCA and CIMA. The concept and related educational objectives of the Accounting and Controlling programme are closely aligned with the educational goals, mission, vision, and strategy of the Faculty of Management.

The programme offers two specialisation tracks: Accounting and Financial Auditing and Controlling, within which students can develop their interests and build the competencies necessary to operate in a competitive market.

A graduate of the Accounting and Controlling programme will possess extensive knowledge of key issues in financial accounting (in accordance with both national and international regulations), management accounting and controlling, as well as the role of taxation in accounting. The graduate will also be equipped with expertise in areas such as financial liquidity and credibility, capital investment, corporate financial restructuring, tax strategies, and the specific operations of corporate groups. They will understand the need to continuously monitor legislative changes in these fields and to improve practical skills, including the use of IT tools relevant to accounting and controlling.

A graduate of the second-cycle (Master’s) programme will be prepared to take up independent positions in both typical business enterprises and service-oriented firms, such as accounting offices, consulting companies, as well as financial institutions and the public sector (e.g. government administration bodies).

The programme offers two specialisation tracks: Accounting and Financial Auditing and Controlling, within which students can develop their interests and build the competencies necessary to succeed in a competitive job market.

A graduate of the Accounting and Controlling programme will possess extensive knowledge of key issues in financial accounting (in accordance with both national and international regulations), management accounting and controlling, as well as the role of taxation in accounting. The graduate will also be equipped with expertise in areas such as financial liquidity and credibility, capital investment, corporate financial restructuring, tax strategies, and the specific characteristics of corporate group operations. They will be aware of the necessity to monitor legislative changes in these areas and to continuously improve their practical skills, including proficiency in IT tools relevant to accounting and controlling.