Bank-Controlling - Finance Trainer

Brief description

  • Banks‘ profit and loss accounts
  • Banks‘ balance sheets
  • Banks‘ cash flow statements
  • Valuation rules according to the Austrian Banking Act (BWG)
  • Bank-specific balance sheet indicators

Mode of delivery

face to face

Type

compulsory

Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools

Textbook Finance Trainer and exercise sheets

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Self-study, online tasks

Assessment methods and criteria

Continuous assessment (online tasks and a final test).

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Introduction to General Business Administration, accounting, balancing, retail and corporate banking

Infos

Degree programme

Banking and Finance (Bachelor)

Cycle

Bachelor

ECTS Credits

3.00

Language of instruction

English

Curriculum

Full-Time

Academic year

2023

Semester

3 WS

Incoming

No

Learning outcome

After successful completion of the course, students can

  • assess the economic situation of enterprises on the basis of the annual accounts
  • analyse and interpret the items in a bank’s balance sheet and a profit and loss account (at individual and group level)
  • name items in a bank's annual financial statement and thus calculate key balance sheet figures
  • calculate bank-specific balance sheet ratios
  • illustrate the various valuations (in particular of securities) and explain the economic consequences and incentives which arise from these valuations
  • cooperate in performing controlling tasks and the role of controlling in a bank and apply the relevant instruments such as break-even analysis, market interest method and budgeting

Course code

0229-19-01-VZ-DE-23