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Financial Accounting Courses

Financial accounting courses can help you learn key concepts such as balance sheets, income statements, cash flow analysis, and financial ratios. You can build skills in preparing financial reports, analyzing financial performance, and understanding regulatory compliance. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for financial modeling, QuickBooks for bookkeeping, and various accounting software that streamline the reporting process, making it easier to apply your knowledge in practical situations.


Popular Financial Accounting Courses and Certifications


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    McMaster University

    Finance for Everyone: Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Finance, Peer Review, Project Design, Business Mathematics, Market Dynamics, Financial Analysis, Financial Planning, Capital Markets, Economics, Decision Making

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    BITS Pilani

    Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, User Research, Data Storytelling, Graph Theory, Object Oriented Design, Theoretical Computer Science, Android Development, Database Design, Encryption, Bioinformatics, Feature Engineering, TCP/IP, Operating Systems, Version Control, Database Systems, Computer Systems, Financial Systems, Environment and Resource Management, Game Design, Writing

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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    IIT Bombay

    Introduction to Business Management: Winning Internally

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Production Process, Financial Management, Accounting, Business Management, Organizational Structure, Business, Manufacturing Operations, Leadership, Human Resources, Business Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Financial Statements, Innovation, Product Development, Value Propositions

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Corporate Finance II: Financing Investments and Managing Risk

    Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Corporate Finance, Financial Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Modeling, Risk Management, International Finance, Loans, Investment Management, Capital Budgeting, Capital Markets, Equities, Private Equity, Financial Analysis, Derivatives

    Build toward a degree

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    888 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Cape Town

    Fintech Startups in Emerging Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Blockchain, Solution Design, Cryptography, Financial Regulations, FinTech, Financial Regulation, Business Planning, Emerging Technologies, Financial Systems, Video Production, Business Strategies, Market Opportunities, Business Strategy, Mobile Banking, Banking, Machine Learning, New Business Development

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    260 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Rice University

    Engineering Project Management: Initiating and Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Planning, Stakeholder Management, Organizational Structure, Project Documentation, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Scoping, Planning, Project Planning, Requirements Management, Financial Analysis, Business Analysis, Case Studies, Peer Review

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    3.5K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Finanzas corporativas

    Skills you'll gain: Business Valuation, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Capital Budgeting, Finance, Performance Measurement, Business Mathematics, Financial Data, Financial Modeling, Mergers & Acquisitions, Project Finance, Financial Analysis, Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Budgeting, Balance Sheet, Financial Policy, Cash Flows, Microsoft Excel

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Focus Strategies for Enhanced Concentration

    Skills you'll gain: Goal-Oriented, Growth Mindedness, Stress Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Macquarie University

    Excel Skills for Business: Intermediate II

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Excel Macros, Data Validation, Spreadsheet Software, Data Modeling, Financial Forecasting, Data Integrity, Business Modeling, Automation

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Evaluate and Mitigate Supplier Risk

    Skills you'll gain: Supplier Management, Risk Mitigation, Supplier Relationship Management, Risk Management, Supplier Performance Management, Business Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Contingency Planning, Supply Chain Planning, Technical Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Indian School of Business

    A Beginner's Guide to Investing

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Income Statement, Portfolio Management, Financial Accounting, Balance Sheet, Investments, Financial Modeling, Investment Management, Securities Trading, Cash Flows, Financial Market, Market Dynamics, Market Data, Return On Investment, Risk Analysis, Risk Management

    3.2
    Rating, 3.2 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Cryptocurrency and Blockchain: An Introduction to Digital Currencies

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Digital Assets, Investments, Portfolio Management, FinTech, Portfolio Risk, Asset Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Market, Emerging Technologies, Finance, Payment Systems, Encryption, Risk Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    1.5K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular financial accounting courses

  • Finance for Everyone: Decisions: McMaster University
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science: BITS Pilani
  • Introduction to Business Management: Winning Internally: IIT Bombay
  • Corporate Finance II: Financing Investments and Managing Risk: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Fintech Startups in Emerging Markets: University of Cape Town
  • Engineering Project Management: Initiating and Planning: Rice University
  • Finanzas corporativas: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Focus Strategies for Enhanced Concentration: Packt
  • Excel Skills for Business: Intermediate II: Macquarie University
  • Evaluate and Mitigate Supplier Risk: Coursera

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