Financial statements courses can help you learn how to analyze balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, along with understanding financial ratios and performance metrics. You can build skills in interpreting financial data, assessing company health, and making informed investment decisions. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for financial modeling and software for accounting and reporting, that support applying your skills in real-world business contexts.

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Cash Flows, Probability & Statistics, Finance, Financial Statements, Microsoft Excel, Descriptive Statistics, Financial Accounting, Business Analytics, Box Plots, Probability Distribution, Data Visualization, Probability, Statistics, Ledgers (Accounting), Financial Analysis, Business Valuation, Business Mathematics, Financial Management, Data Analysis
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Preprocessing, Data Literacy, Data Manipulation, Data Presentation, Excel Macros, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis Software, Business Analytics, Pivot Tables And Charts, Financial Forecasting, Analytical Skills, Advanced Analytics, Business Mathematics, Financial Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Columbia University
Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Derivatives, Financial Systems, Balance Sheet, Financial Market, Payment Systems, Banking, Capital Markets, Economics, Market Liquidity, Financial Regulation, Finance, Market Dynamics
Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Indian School of Business
Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Peer Review, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Trading, Balance Sheet, Portfolio Management, Income Statement, Data Collection, Market Liquidity, Investment Management, Financial Analysis, Performance Analysis, Project Design, Market Analysis, Financial Market, Accruals, Business Planning, Securities Trading, Market Dynamics, Performance Measurement
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Università Bocconi
Skills you'll gain: Private Equity, Business Valuation, Entrepreneurial Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investments, Financial Management, Legal Risk, Financial Modeling, Tax Laws, Entrepreneurship, Due Diligence, Negotiation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Budget Management, Cost Control, Accountability, Cost Accounting, Variance Analysis, Financial Controls, Financial Planning, Financial Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Technical Accounting, Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Investments, Balance Sheet, Case Studies, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Securities (Finance), Financial Regulation, Compliance Reporting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cost Benefit Analysis, Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Financial Modeling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Bidding, Business Writing, Cost Estimation, Business Risk Management, Cost Accounting, Cost Management, Capital Budgeting, Business Analytics, Business Communication, Supplier Management, Business Modeling, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Analysis, Supply Chain Planning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Lending and Underwriting, Financial Analysis, Financial Market, Commercial Lending, Financial Regulation, Working Capital, Bank Regulations, Portfolio Management, Balance Sheet
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: SQL, Relational Databases, Stored Procedure, Databases, Query Languages, Jupyter, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Transaction Processing, Python Programming
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Budgets, Marketing Effectiveness, Web Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Return On Investment, Analytics, Performance marketing, Campaign Management, Financial Analysis, Event Monitoring, Data Analysis, Performance Analysis, Budget Management, Decision Making, Report Writing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Power BI, Stakeholder Communications, Management Reporting, Financial Data, Financial Analysis, Process Improvement, Business Metrics, Data Presentation, Business Reporting, Business Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Project Performance, Data Integration, Project Management Software, Analytics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks