Prof. Thomas Längin

Profile

Prof. Thomas Längin Dozent

  • Address Berner Fachhochschule
    Business School
    Institut Applied Data Science & Finance
    Brückenstrasse 73
    3005 Bern

Activities

  • Teaching, including responsability for modules

  • Accounting (according to Swiss Code of Obligations, SwissGAAP FER and IFRS)
    Controlling

Teaching

  • BSc BBA

  • BSc iBA

  • CAS management in healthcare

  • Financial accounting

  • Managerial accounting

  • IFRS accounting

  • Financial planning

  • Controlling

Research

  • Successions in enterprises

CV

  • 1980 - 1981 Accountant Bona Fide Revisions- und Treuhand AG
  • 1985 - 1986 Salesperson and head of local sales departement Grans Magasins Jelmoli SA
  • 1986 - 1989 Analyst and project coordinator ESSO (Switzerland) AG
  • 1989 - 1992 Head of marketing in commercial real-estate projects Kleinert Geschäftshäuser AG
  • 1992- 1996 Commercial director Lauener Engineering AG
  • 1997 - 2000 CFO, CIO and head of HR Hans Rychiger AG
  • 2000 - 2001 Business consultant and co owner ReConcept Wirtschaftsberatung AG
  • 2001 Founder and business consultant exemplic GmbH
  • 2001 Lecturer Berner Fachhochschule, Business School
  • 8/2008 - 7/2012 Head of EMBA program Berner Fachhochschule, Business School
  • 2/2015 - 1/2027 Member of the board of directors Berne University of Education
  • 10/2017 - 1/2018 On-the-job sabbatical in the group accounting department Swisscom
  • 1982 - 1985 Betriebsökonom FH Höhere Wirtschafts- und Verwaltungsschule (HWV) Bern
  • 1995 - 1996 Postgraduate study in general management Hochschule für Wirtschaft Luzern
  • 2006 Certificate in higher-education pedagogy Bern University of Applied Sciences
  • 2013 Certificate in international accounting (specialization IFRS & US GAAP) Akademie für International Rechnungslegung
  • 2018 Certificate in international accounting (specialization group accounting) Akademie für Internationale Rechnungslegung

Projects

  • Cantonal Bank of Berne: Financing the puchase price in SME successions (with Prof. Dr. Andreas Gubler)

  • Price Waterhouse Coopers (PWC): Family governance in family-owned companies (with Prof. Dr. Andreas Gubler)

Memberships

  • International Association of Controllers (Internationaler Controllerverein ICV)
    Board of directors of the Bern University of Education

Language skills and intercultural knowledge

  • German - Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French - Full professional proficiency
  • English - Full professional proficiency