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Financial Statements Courses

Financial statements courses can help you learn how to analyze balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, along with understanding financial ratios and performance metrics. You can build skills in interpreting financial data, assessing company health, and making informed investment decisions. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for financial modeling and software for accounting and reporting, that support applying your skills in real-world business contexts.

Popular Financial Statements Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Understanding Financial Statements: Company Position

    Skills you'll gain: Balance Sheet, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Equities, Asset Management

    4.8 stars, 1.4K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (1.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Fundamentals of Accounting

    Skills you'll gain: Balance Sheet, Financial Statements, Management Accounting, Performance Measurement, Income Statement, Financial Statement Analysis, Cost Accounting, Capacity Management, Operating Cost, Financial Reporting, Asset Management, Organizational Strategy, Performance Analysis, Financial Accounting, Operational Analysis, Financial Analysis, Budgeting, Operating Budget, Cost Control, Fixed Asset

    4.6 stars, 2.1K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (2.1K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Virginia

    Financial Accounting Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Balance Sheet, Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Accounting, Annual Reports, General Accounting, Accruals, Accrual Accounting, Income Statement, Financial Analysis, General Ledger, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Bookkeeping, Accounting Records, Cash Flows

    4.8 stars, 2.9K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Advanced Financial Reporting: Accounting for Business Combinations and Preparation of Consolidated Financial Statements

    Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Intercompany Accounting, Financial Reporting, Technical Accounting, Consolidation, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Business Reporting, International Financial Reporting Standards, Corporate Accounting, Financial Statements, Inventory Accounting, Depreciation

    4.7 stars, 259 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (259) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Accounting and Financial Statement Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Working Capital, Financial Statements, Cash Flows, Financial Accounting, Income Statement, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Balance Sheet, Equities, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Accounting, Inventory Accounting, Revenue Recognition, Finance, Analysis, Depreciation, Business Analysis, Business, Investments

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Foundations of Financial Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, International Financial Reporting Standards, Balance Sheet, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Accounting, Business Risk Management, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), General Accounting, Standard Accounting Practices, Financial Modeling, Business Valuation, Revenue Recognition, Analysis, Market Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • P

    Pearson

    Financial Markets, Interest Rates, and Financial Statements

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Financial Systems, Finance, Capital Markets, General Finance, Financial Statements, Financial Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Equities, Financial Trading, Corporate Finance, Investments, Market Liquidity, Cash Flows, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Securities Trading, Loans

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Financial Reporting, Analysis, and Budgeting

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Acumen, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Annual Reports, Business Reporting, Cash Flows, Business Planning, Accounting, Budgeting, Business Valuation, Balance Sheet, Strategic Planning, Financial Forecasting, Income Statement, Business Strategies, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Auditing

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Interpreting and Reporting Financial Information

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Auditors Report, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Business Reporting, Management Reporting, Balance Sheet, Annual Reports, Auditing, Financial Data, Performance Reporting, Financial Auditing, Financial Controls, Budgeting, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Performance Management, Training Programs

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Financial Reporting for Small Businesses

    Skills you'll gain: Balance Sheet, QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Management Reporting, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Cash Management, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Financial Reporting, Financial Data, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Accounting, Budgeting, Payroll, Accounting, Operational Analysis, Forecasting, Banking, Analysis, Business, Business Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Financial Statements in Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Snowflake Schema, Power BI, Excel Formulas, Financial Statements, Business Intelligence, Financial Reporting, Cash Flows, Microsoft Excel, Financial Data, Data Modeling, Financial Analysis, SQL, Data Import/Export

    4.7 stars, 45 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (45) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Financial Statement Analysis for Analysts

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Inventory Accounting, Financial Analysis, Depreciation, Corporate Accounting, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, International Finance, Fixed Asset, Compensation Analysis, Capital Expenditure, Corporate Finance, Finance, Compensation and Benefits, Project Finance, Data Analysis, Entrepreneurial Finance

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Understanding Financial Statements: Company Position: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Fundamentals of Accounting: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Financial Accounting Fundamentals: University of Virginia
  • Advanced Financial Reporting: Accounting for Business Combinations and Preparation of Consolidated Financial Statements: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Accounting and Financial Statement Analysis: EDUCBA
  • Foundations of Financial Analysis: STARWEAVER
  • Financial Markets, Interest Rates, and Financial Statements: Pearson
  • Financial Reporting, Analysis, and Budgeting: John Wiley & Sons
  • Interpreting and Reporting Financial Information: John Wiley & Sons
  • Financial Reporting for Small Businesses: EDUCBA

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