Controlling
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Intensive training in controlling

Basic knowledge - instruments - trends

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Gain an overview of the objectives and important instruments of modern controlling! In practice, controlling is indispensable for effective, target-oriented management. In this intensive training course, you will gain a systematic and practical overview of the basics of modern controlling. In addition to gaining confidence in using the relevant tools, you will learn how to set up and expand a controlling system step by step and the direction in which modern controlling is developing.

Contents

Introduction to controlling

  • Controlling as a process of management by objectives.
  • controller as a partner partner: tasks and role.
  • The controlling loop.
  • Organization of controlling.
  • Important components of a controlling system.

Cost accounting as the basis for well-founded decisions

  • Sub-areas and systems of cost accounting at a glance.
  • Calculation with surcharges and hourly rates.
  • Contribution margin accounting as a decision-making and management tool.

Integrated corporate planning

  • From strategy to operational planning and cost center control.
  • The role of controllers in planning and budgeting.
  • Traditional versus modern budgeting.

Planning and securing profitability and liquidity

  • Connection between income statement and cash flow statement.
  • Financial planning and management.
  • Working Capital Management.

    The right mix of key figures

    • Important key figures for planning and control, including cash flow, profitability, liquidity, gearing and EVA.
    • ROI key figure system.

    Reporting as a controlling task

    • Gathering data - reporting information.
    • Recipient-oriented design and presentation of reports.

    Securing the future of the company

    • Starting points for strategic controlling.
    • Balanced Scorecard: How strategies become target-oriented measures.
    • Value and risk orientation in controlling.
    • Sustainability controlling.

    Tips for setting up and expanding a successful controlling system

    Learning environment

    In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this training course once you have registered.

    Your benefit

    • You will learn from a competent expert about the current state of decision and management-oriented controlling knowledge.
    • You will see how you can set up and expand a target-oriented controlling system step by step.
    • You will recognize how you can secure the profitability and liquidity of your company in the short and long term.
    • You improve your ability to argue and act as a controller and manager.
    • You benefit from the exchange of experience between colleagues across companies and industries.

    Methods

    Practical presentation, discussion, examples and case studies from business practice, workshop work.

    Recommended for

    • controllers controllers and controlling assistants who are looking for a systematic, well-founded and practical controlling education.
    • controllers who want to complete their controlling knowledge.
    • Managers and specialists from other functional areas who want to work with controllers "at eye level".

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