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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.


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Popular Financial Accounting Courses and Certifications


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    Corporate Finance Institute

    Introduction to Capital Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Capital Markets, Financial Market, Investment Banking, Securities Trading, Investments, Market Liquidity, Private Equity, Sales, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Business Acumen, Equities, Asset Management

    4.8
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    University of Pennsylvania

    企业金融概论(中文版)

    Skills you'll gain: Return On Investment, Capital Budgeting, Finance, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Financial Management, Financial Analysis, Business Valuation, Financial Market, Cash Flows, Securities (Finance), Asset Management

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Inversiones en los mercados de capitales

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Portfolio Risk, Investments, Financial Market, Risk Management, Financial Trading, Capital Markets, Equities, Risk Analysis, Derivatives, Fixed Asset

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Alternative Investments as You Age

    Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Financial Planning, Risk Modeling, Land Management, Financial Modeling, Commercial Real Estate, Succession Planning, Regulatory Requirements, Blockchain

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    Dubai College of Tourism

    Travel Agency Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Booking (Sales), Travel Arrangements, Selling Techniques, Sales, Hospitality, Client Services, Office Procedures, Financial Analysis, Workflow Management, Proposal Development, Document Management, Customer Communications Management

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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    مقدمة عن المشتقات وإدارة المخاطر

    Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Business Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Financial Services, Financial Market, Investments

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    ESSEC Business School

    L'investissement à impact : lever ou investir des fonds

    Skills you'll gain: Due Diligence, Investments, Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Fundraising, Social Impact, Stakeholder Engagement, Relationship Building, Contract Negotiation, Finance, Financial Analysis

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Effective Sales – An Overview

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Management, Sales Strategy, Sales Process, Sales, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Customer Relationship Building, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Goal Setting

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    ESSEC Business School

    L'entrepreneuriat social: faire son business plan

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Business Modeling, Market Research, Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Sustainable Business, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Marketing, Customer Analysis, Stakeholder Analysis, Business Development, Needs Assessment, Target Audience, Entrepreneurial Finance, Governance, Financial Forecasting

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    Interactive Brokers

    Construction and Real Estate (US)

    Skills you'll gain: Real Estate, Risk Management, Property and Real Estate, Financial Analysis, Financial Acumen, Return On Investment, Economics, Construction Accounting, Market Dynamics, Investment Management, Market Data, Mortgage Loans, Investments, Market Trend, Market Analysis

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    University of Pennsylvania

    ESG and Social Activism

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Governance, Corporate Sustainability, Diversity and Inclusion, Corporate Strategy, Business Ethics, Crisis Management, Social Impact, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Management, Executive Recruitment, Succession Planning

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Lund University

    European Business Law: Doing Business in Europe

    Skills you'll gain: Labor Law, Arbitration, Environmental Laws, Case Law, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Labor Relations, Tax, Tax Laws, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Commercial Laws, Compliance Management, Business, Contract Management, Governance

    4.8
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Introduction to Capital Markets: Corporate Finance Institute
  • 企业金融概论(中文版): University of Pennsylvania
  • Inversiones en los mercados de capitales: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Alternative Investments as You Age: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Travel Agency Operations: Dubai College of Tourism
  • مقدمة عن المشتقات وإدارة المخاطر: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • L'investissement à impact : lever ou investir des fonds: ESSEC Business School
  • Effective Sales – An Overview: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • L'entrepreneuriat social: faire son business plan: ESSEC Business School
  • Construction and Real Estate (US): Interactive Brokers

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