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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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      Politecnico di Milano

      Fundamentals of financial and management accounting

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Management Accounting, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Capital Budgeting, Standard Accounting Practices, Cost Accounting, Income Statement, Bookkeeping, Cost Management, Cash Flows, Capital Expenditure, Depreciation, Decision Making

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Accounting for Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Accounting, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      470 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Auditing I: Conceptual Foundations of Auditing

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Auditing, Auditing, Auditors Report, Generally Accepted Auditing Standards, Audit Planning, External Auditing, Certified Public Accountant, Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, Quality Assessment, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Financial Statements, Business Ethics, Risk Analysis

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      659 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Google Sheets, Spreadsheet Software, Analytical Skills, Data Sharing, Data Cleansing, Data Processing, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, SQL, Data Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      117K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IE Business School

      Profitability in Financial Accounting

      Skills you'll gain: Return On Investment, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Business Metrics, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Financial Data, Financial Accounting

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Introduction to Finance: The Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Finance, Cash Flows, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Investment Management, Return On Investment, Corporate Finance, Financial Management, Organizational Structure, Business, Business Management, Financial Forecasting, Leadership and Management

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      503 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      مبادئ وأساسيات المحاسبة | What Accounting is all about

      Skills you'll gain: Standard Accounting Practices, Accounting, Financial Statements, General Accounting, Financial Reporting, Bookkeeping, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Financial Accounting, International Financial Reporting Standards, Income Statement, Balance Sheet

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      69 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Contabilidad para no contadores

      Skills you'll gain: Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Ledgers (Accounting), Financial Statements, Accounting, Financial Accounting, Standard Accounting Practices, Bookkeeping, Financial Reporting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Cash Flows

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Corporate Finance Institute

      Accounting Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Income Statement, Financial Statements, Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis, Balance Sheet, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Bookkeeping, Cash Flows, Financial Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Beginner · 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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      769 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Pennsylvania

      English for Career Development

      Skills you'll gain: English Language, Vocabulary, Writing, Business Writing, Interviewing Skills, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Correspondence, Social Skills, Professional Networking, Business Communication, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      17K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Indian School of Business

      Basic Financial Literacy

      Skills you'll gain: Loans, Financial Planning, Finance, Wealth Management, Financial Management, Budgeting, Tax Planning, Investments, Income Tax, Risk Management, Goal Setting

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Fundamentals of financial and management accounting: Politecnico di Milano
    • Accounting for Decision Making: University of Michigan
    • Auditing I: Conceptual Foundations of Auditing: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere: Google
    • Profitability in Financial Accounting: IE Business School
    • Introduction to Finance: The Basics: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • مبادئ وأساسيات المحاسبة | What Accounting is all about: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Contabilidad para no contadores : Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Accounting Fundamentals: Corporate Finance Institute
    • Discounted Cash Flow Modeling: Coursera Project Network

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