Executive in Controllership

Become an expert in controllership

Traditionally, controllers have been managing financial functions, with a focus on financial accounting and reporting. Today, controllers are also involved in questions pertaining to business operations and its various components. This Executive Master Class will deepen your knowledge of strategic decision making and strategy execution in all its aspects, business and financial.

For whom?

This programme is targeted to business and finance professionals who seek to deepen their knowledge of Controllership.

Please, note that this programme only exists in English

3 core modules

Module 1: Fundamentals of Controllership & Strategic Management

Module 2: Corporate Performance Management

Module 3: Strategic Cost Management

Recommended paths

Recommended path 1: Business Path

• Corporate Finance Decisions
• Accounting for Financial Decision Making
• Business & IT Alignment

Recommended path 2: Leadership Path

• People Manager
• Self-leadership
• Change Fundamentals

Recommended path 3: Pick & Choose

The recommended paths don't fully address your needs? Then simply build your own path by selecting the 2 or 3 electives most suited to yours & your company's needs. You can choose these electives from all short-focused programmes with a minimum of 7 and up to a total maximum of 9 days. Our programme finder will give you a good overview of the broad range of possibilities. Or you can just contact us for further advice.

In-Company Project

With this Executive Master Class, you'll have an impact in your organisation! Not only are our classes filled with practical examples, case studies and guest speakers. Through an in-company project, you'll be able to work on your own challenges, relevant to your business.

In order to meet the Excecutive Master Class certification requirements, you should successfully execute an in-company project, which allows you to translate your knowledge into business practice. Throughout this in-company project, you'll apply the knowledge and experience acquired during the programme in your own business. This project is carried out under the supervision of a faculty adviser and an internal company adviser. The scope of the project is defined in consultation with the company and the Vlerick adviser. The outcome of the project is a practical and relevant management report that will help you realise the impact of the Executive Master Class in your business.