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.

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Loans, Finance, Excel Formulas, General Lending, Microsoft Excel, General Finance, Financial Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Planning, Business Mathematics, Spreadsheet Software, Cash Flows, Investments, Timelines, Applied Mathematics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Behavioral Economics, Decision Making, Financial Planning, Finance, Consumer Behaviour, Financial Market, General Finance, Economics, Psychology, Probability & Statistics, Risk Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Market Trend, Financial Trading, Market Dynamics, Trend Analysis, Market Analysis, Run Chart, Financial Market, Market Opportunities, Financial Analysis, Decision Making, Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Consolidation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Corporate Finance, Financial Management, Equities, Operational Risk, Capital Markets, Financial Market, Securities (Finance), Financial Systems, Finance, Risk Control, Risk Mitigation, Events and Conferences, Operations Management, Operations, On-The-Job Training, Operations Support Systems, Systems Development Life Cycle
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Power BI, Data Quality, Data Governance, Financial Data, Data Wrangling, Data Cleansing, Reconciliation, Month End Closing, Data Management, Data Integrity, Financial Controls, Quality Monitoring, Data Integration, Data Validation, Microsoft Copilot, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Financial Management, AI Integrations
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Loans, Investment Management, General Finance, Cash Flows, General Lending, Financial Services, Expense Management, Empowerment, Consumer Behaviour, Case Management
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Registration, Loan Origination, Mortgage Loans, Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT), Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Training, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Automated Clearing House, Consumer Lending, Threat Detection, General Lending, Customer Complaint Resolution, Workflow Management, Records Management, Payment Processing and Collection, Payment Systems, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Financial Controls, Standard Operating Procedure, Finance
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Working Capital, Corporate Finance, Cash Management, Capital Budgeting, Financial Management, Governance, Finance, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Performance Analysis, Performance Measurement, Financial Statement Analysis, Business, Return On Investment, Budgeting, Investment Management, Financial Policy, Investments, Decision Making
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Anomaly Detection, Data Storytelling, Financial Acumen, Audit Working Papers, Financial Data, Financial Modeling, Variance Analysis, Financial Analysis, Auditing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Box Plots, Power BI, Risk Analysis, Financial Reporting, Decision Making, Microsoft Excel, Scenario Testing, Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft 365, Generative AI
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Securities (Finance), Risk Analysis, Investments, Investment Banking, Portfolio Risk, Market Dynamics, Financial Market, Capital Markets, Investment Management, Financial Analysis, Banking, Return On Investment, Financial Management, Finance, Corporate Finance, Economics, Analysis, Behavior Management, Mechanics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Financial Forecasting, Forecasting, Demand Planning, Revenue Forecasting, Financial Data, Trend Analysis, Financial Modeling, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Contingency Planning, Responsible AI, Budgeting, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Advanced Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Decision Intelligence, Financial Analysis, Prompt Engineering, Financial Planning, Decision Support Systems, Performance Stress Testing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Market Data, Benchmarking, Business Valuation, Financial Data, Competitive Analysis, Analysis, Finance, Corporate Finance, Financial Trading, Case Studies, Investment Banking, Financial Services, Banking, Banking Services, Research
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks