Career prospects

When you graduate you hold the title of Bachelor of Business Administration, which gives you access to the alluring international job market. However, this degree also creates great job opportunities in your own country.

Job opportunities

With a degree in Finance and Accounting you will be welcome in a wide range of Internationally oriented companies. This could, for example, be a bank or insurance company, the financial department of a multinational in the retail, food or car industry 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

What kind of companies can you work at?

With a degree in Finance and Accounting you will be welcome in a wide range of Internationally oriented companies. This could, for example, be a bank or insurance company, the financial department of a multinational in the retail, food or car industry or the European Union.

 

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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Further education

Would you like to continue studying? You can do your master’s in Business Administration or Finance and Accounting at almost every university in and outside Europe.

ACCA - Accelerate Programme
ACCA-accelerate programme partnershipThe partnership between ACCA and Saxion University will mean that graduates of the Bachelor of International Finance & Accounting Programme will be able to add ‘ACCA Student’ onto their CV to enhance their employability skills internationally; whilst showing their commitment to a future in accounting, finance and business management.

The programme gives students/graduates of accredited accounting and finance programmes an early start to a successful career by awarding the IFA Programme with 6 ACCA exemptions.