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Master financial accounting for accurate financial reporting. Learn to prepare and analyze financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.

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    Corporate Finance Institute

    Preparatory Certificate in Finance and Financial Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Financial Statement Analysis, Annual Reports, Mergers & Acquisitions, Income Statement, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Business Valuation, Banking Services, Credit Risk, Loans, Capital Expenditure, Corporate Finance, Banking, Accounting, Capital Markets, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Balance Sheet, Financial Trading, Wealth Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    586 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Financial Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Market Liquidity, Derivatives, Securities Trading, Financial Regulation, Financial Market, Securities (Finance), FinTech, Financial Systems, Banking, Financial Trading, Financial Services, Market Dynamics, Finance, Actuarial Science, Commercial Banking, Investments, Futures Exchange, Financial Statements, Risk Modeling, Equities

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Financial Acumen for Non-Financial Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Financial Acumen, Financial Data, Financial Statements, Income Statement, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Cash Flows, Predictive Analytics, Financial Forecasting, Balance Sheet, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Financial Planning, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Risk Management, Performance Analysis, Business Modeling

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    974 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Financial Intermediation

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Regulation, FinTech, Financial Systems, Banking, Financial Services, Commercial Banking, Financial Statements, Balance Sheet, Financial Market, Econometrics, Financial Analysis, Credit Risk, International Finance, Economics, Market Dynamics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    Discounted Cash Flow Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Forecasting, Business Valuation, Equities, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Finance, Cash Flows, Investment Banking, Accounting, Capital Markets

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    785 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    Accounting Foundations Graduate Certificate

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Marketing, Risk Management, Machine Learning Algorithms, Business Strategy, Revenue Recognition, Financial Auditing, Descriptive Statistics, Variance Analysis, Process Improvement, Generative AI, Financial Market, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Tax, Global Marketing

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    Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Completing the Accounting Cycle

    Skills you'll gain: Month End Closing, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Ledgers (Accounting), Accounting, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Accounting Records

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    136 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Technical University of Munich (TUM)

    Cost Accounting: Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Accounting, Management Accounting, Operating Cost, Cost Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Product Assortment, Price Negotiation, Capacity Management, Decision Making, Forecasting, Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    107 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Harvard Business Review

    Master Financial Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Management, Budgeting, Financial Data, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Performance Analysis, Resource Allocation, Variance Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Return On Investment, Investments, Cash Flows

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Sapienza University of Rome

    Macroeconomic Financial Accounts

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Systems, Financial Data, Financial Market, International Finance, Finance, Accounting, Banking, Economics, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Intuit

    Liabilities and Equity in Accounting

    Skills you'll gain: Payroll, Payroll Administration, Payroll Processing, Payroll Tax, Sales Tax, Balance Sheet, Accounting, Accounts Payable, Financial Accounting, General Accounting, Equities, Bookkeeping, General Ledger, Mortgage Loans, Loans, Tax Compliance

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    769 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Financial Management Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Financial Management, Financial Modeling, Financial Data, Financial Statement Analysis, Investment Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Data Storytelling, Mergers & Acquisitions, Cash Flows, Business Valuation, Case Studies, Risk Management, Corporate Strategy, Risk Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    138 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Preparatory Certificate in Finance and Financial Markets: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Financial Markets: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Financial Acumen for Non-Financial Managers: University of Pennsylvania
  • Financial Intermediation : Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Discounted Cash Flow Modeling: Coursera Project Network
  • Accounting Foundations Graduate Certificate: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Completing the Accounting Cycle: University of California, Irvine
  • Cost Accounting: Decision Making: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
  • Master Financial Fundamentals: Harvard Business Review
  • Macroeconomic Financial Accounts: Sapienza University of Rome

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