Master in Accounting Financial Management and Control – (M.Sc.)

The Master of Science in Accounting, Financial Management and Control has the aim of providing students with the set of skills related to accounting, corporate finance, and planning and management control. The program offers courses with the objective of developing solid technical knowledge and methodologies for the accounting and financial professions and provide educational moments that aim to facilitate the interpretation of the economic and social environment. The Master of Science in Accounting, Control and Financial Management places particular emphasis on financial communication processes within and outside the firm, the design of modern management information systems for planning and control, and the use of models and methodologies for financial analysis to sustain strategies aimed to generate value in the long run.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

The main career path, though not the only one, is that of Chief Financial Officer in manufacturing, commercial and service firms as well as in financial institutions. More specifically, the main entrance areas are represented by the following:

• Activities as accountants, management accountants and controllers in various kinds of firms, with roles in the areas of financial statement preparation and analysis, investor relations, corporate finance, internal control, planning and the design of performance measurement and control systems

• Activities related to accounting, corporate finance and control in management consulting firms, auditing companies and in other consulting organizations that support customers in designing accounting information systems and in managing extraordinary operations such as mergers and acquisitions