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      National Taiwan University

      初級會計學一:會計循環與收入認列 (Financial Accounting 101)

      Skills you'll gain: Cash Receipts, Cash Management, Internal Controls, Ledgers (Accounting), Revenue Recognition, Accounting Records, Accounting, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Accrual Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Bookkeeping, Income Statement, Balance Sheet

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Business Finance and Data Analysis Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Cash Flows, Financial Statements, Microsoft Excel, Descriptive Statistics, Financial Accounting, Business Analytics, Box Plots, Probability Distribution, Finance, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization, Probability, Statistics, Business Valuation, Financial Statement Analysis, Business Mathematics, Accounting, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IESE Business School

      Think like a CFO

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Corporate Finance, Accounting, Income Statement, Cash Flows, Financial Market, Capital Budgeting, Financial Accounting, Accrual Accounting, Operational Analysis, Financial Modeling, Working Capital, Balance Sheet, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Management Accounting, Financial Management, Equities, Capital Markets

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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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

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      742 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Financial Analysis - Skills for Success

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Financial Accounting, Variance Analysis, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Performance Measurement, Management Accounting, Return On Investment, Revenue Forecasting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Management, Cost Management, Financial Data, Budgeting, Finance, Accounting, Business Valuation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      441 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Everyday Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Microsoft Excel, Regression Analysis, Data Validation, Data Visualization, Depreciation, Data Management, Excel Macros, Excel Formulas, Statistical Modeling, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Predictive Modeling, Financial Modeling, Analysis, Microsoft Word, Business Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Complex Problem Solving, Problem Solving

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      What is Financial Accounting?

      Skills you'll gain: Accounting Systems, Accounting, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Accounting Records, General Accounting, Bookkeeping, Ledgers (Accounting), Standard Accounting Practices, General Ledger, Financial Reporting, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Excel Formulas, Transaction Processing, Microsoft Excel

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      506 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Finance for Non-Finance Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Cash Flows, Finance, Financial Analysis, Business Valuation, Return On Investment, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Financial Modeling, Investments, Financial Statements, Risk Analysis, Financial Accounting, Equities

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      PwC India

      PwC GST Taxation Executive

      Skills you'll gain: Accounting Records, Tax Returns, Invoicing, Reconciliation, Tax Compliance, Billing & Invoicing, Auditing, Accounting, Sales Tax, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Compliance Management, Billing, Income Tax, Tax Laws, Tax, Record Keeping, Registration, Records Management, Document Control, Regulatory Compliance

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      92 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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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

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      497 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IESE Business School

      Foundations of Management

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Marketing Strategies, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Accounting, Organizational Leadership, Brand Management, Income Statement, Cash Flows, Brand Marketing, Balance Sheet, People Management, Operational Analysis, Team Management, Working Capital, Financial Analysis, Business Analysis, Leadership, Finance

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

      Introduction to Data Analytics for Accounting Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Financial Data, Business Analytics, Data Strategy, Analytical Skills, Data Analysis, Project Implementation, Project Scoping, Unstructured Data

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • 初級會計學一:會計循環與收入認列 (Financial Accounting 101): National Taiwan University
    • Business Finance and Data Analysis Fundamentals: Rice University
    • Think like a CFO: IESE Business School
    • Fundamentals of financial and management accounting: Politecnico di Milano
    • Financial Analysis - Skills for Success: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Everyday Excel: University of Colorado Boulder
    • What is Financial Accounting?: University of California, Irvine
    • Finance for Non-Finance Professionals: Rice University
    • PwC GST Taxation Executive: PwC India
    • Preparatory Certificate in Finance and Financial Markets: Corporate Finance Institute

    Why Learn Accounting?

    Accounting is the process of recording, analyzing, and reporting financial information to support sound decision-making. It’s a core function in every organization, essential for budgeting, compliance, and strategy. Learning accounting can help you understand how businesses operate and prepare you to contribute to financial planning and analysis across industries.

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