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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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    University of Cape Town

    Climate Change Mitigation in Developing Countries

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Sustainable Development, Climate Change Programs, Discussion Facilitation, Energy and Utilities, Community Development, Innovation, Environmental Policy, Economic Development, Policy Development, Research, Forecasting, Knowledge Transfer, Policy Analysis, Environmental Issue, Mathematical Modeling, Systems Thinking, Stakeholder Engagement, Complex Problem Solving

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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Supply Market Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Market Analysis, Supplier Management, Competitive Analysis, Financial Analysis, Supply Chain Planning, Market Dynamics, Supply Chain Management, Risk Analysis, Financial Statements, Business Strategy, Case Studies, Peer Review

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    Indian Institute for Human Settlements

    The Art and Science of Economic Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Policy Development, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Financial Policy, Behavioral Economics, Political Sciences, Economics, Environmental Policy, Market Dynamics, Public Affairs, Governance, Program Implementation, Decision Making

    4.7
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    Yonsei University

    Valuation for Startups Using Multiple Approach

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Business Valuation, Income Statement, Entrepreneurial Finance, Balance Sheet, Cash Flows, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Case Studies, Revenue Forecasting

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Starweaver

    Fundamentals of Credit Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Credit Risk, Lending and Underwriting, Risk Analysis, Loans, Analysis, Financial Market, Asset Management

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    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Innovation, Business Planning, Business Leadership, Business Development, New Product Development, Financial Analysis, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Presentations, Financial Modeling, Fundraising

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    305 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Advanced Understanding of Stocks and Bonds

    Skills you'll gain: Securities (Finance), Equities, Investments, Financial Analysis, Financial Market, Corporate Finance, Business Valuation, Financial Modeling, Finance, Risk Analysis, Cash Flows, Growth Strategies

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    China’s Economic Transformation Part 1: Economic Reform and Growth in China

    Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Economic Development, World History, Economics, Financial Systems, Socioeconomics, Global Marketing, Governance, Fiscal Management, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Growth Strategies

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    203 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    École Polytechnique

    How to finance your venture ?

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurial Finance, Cash Flows, Cash Management, Balance Sheet, Private Equity, Financial Analysis, Financial Management, Case Studies, Financial Statements, Financial Market, Business Valuation, Investment Banking, Working Capital, Business Planning, Business Strategies, Growth Strategies

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Cape Town

    Educating Deaf Children: Becoming an Empowered Teacher

    Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Special Education, Cultural Responsiveness, Child Development, Teaching, Differentiated Instruction, Parent Communication, Advocacy, Non-Verbal Communication

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    420 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Stanford University

    AI in Healthcare Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Health Informatics, Model Evaluation, Clinical Data Management, Healthcare Ethics, Responsible AI, Data Collection, Applied Machine Learning, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Machine Learning Software, Artificial Intelligence, Performance Tuning, Risk Modeling

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    The Pennsylvania State University

    Creativity, Innovation and Transformation

    Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Change Management, Design Thinking, Open Mindset, Social Impact, Visionary, Value Propositions, Business Transformation, Adaptability, Entrepreneurship, Branding, Personal Development, Diversity Awareness

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Climate Change Mitigation in Developing Countries: University of Cape Town
  • Supply Market Analysis: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • The Art and Science of Economic Policy: Indian Institute for Human Settlements
  • Valuation for Startups Using Multiple Approach: Yonsei University
  • Fundamentals of Credit Analysis : Starweaver
  • Entrepreneurship: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Advanced Understanding of Stocks and Bonds: University of Michigan
  • China’s Economic Transformation Part 1: Economic Reform and Growth in China: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • How to finance your venture ?: École Polytechnique
  • Educating Deaf Children: Becoming an Empowered Teacher: University of Cape Town

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