Accountancy profile

Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Choose the accountancy profile in Groningen to learn how auditors verify the accuracy of a firm's reporting. Stakeholders such as shareholders, investors, clients and employees rely on relevant and ac

Price

from €2,771

Level

Academic master

Kind

Course

Subject

Finance

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Description

How can you identify and assess financial and non-financial risks in a firm's reporting? Are there risks that endanger the continuation of a firm? Does sustainability reporting reflect real efforts or is green-washing at hand? In the profile Accountancy of the MSc Accountancy and Controlling, we use innovative teaching methods and the latest research results to address these questions. The programme focuses on the information needs of external stakeholders, that use auditor approval as assurance for information quality. You will learn about the role of the auditor in society, addressing identified risks, the responsibilities of the auditor regarding fraud, group audits, using the work of others, data analytics, continuous auditing and how to deal with service organizations. Studying accountancy in Groningen goes beyond numbers. You will do research and work on assignments on relevant topics in today's society such as technological innovations and threats (blockchain, cloud-computing, ransomware and identity fraud). The demand for skilled accountants continues to grow across industries, and as a graduate, you have many opportunities to choose from. Learning about continuous changes