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.

University at Buffalo
Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Color Theory, Digital Signal Processing, Mathematical Software, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Programming, Matlab, AI literacy, Algorithms, Calculus, Probability & Statistics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Financial Data, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Performance Measurement, Financial Forecasting, Market Data, Forecasting, Performance Metric, Analytics, Financial Trading, Performance Analysis, Financial Analysis, R Programming, Financial Market, Portfolio Risk, Investment Management, Investments, R (Software), Statistical Analysis, Risk Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The University of Edinburgh
Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Self-Awareness, Child Development, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Decision Making, Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology, Neurology, Scientific Methods
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Performance Analysis, Campaign Management, Target Audience, Customer Analysis, Project Design, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Gmail, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Data Management, Performance Measurement, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Driving engagement, Compliance Management, Compliance Auditing, Customer Engagement, Regulatory Compliance, Personalized Campaigns, Management Accounting, Behavioral Economics
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months
Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, FinTech, Agentic systems, Financial Inclusion, Business Modeling, Financial Systems, Asset Management, Payment Systems, Emerging Technologies, Business Transformation, Distributed Computing, Transaction Processing, Cryptographic Protocols, Identity and Access Management, Contract Management, Cost Reduction, Security Controls
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Santa Barbara
Skills you'll gain: Human Resources, Human Resource Policies, Labor Compliance, Legal Risk, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Compliance Management, Workforce Management, Compensation Management, Labor Law, Job Analysis, Operational Risk, Payroll, Risk Mitigation, Compliance Auditing, Risk Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Sales Tax, Tax Compliance, Tax Management, Specialized Accounting, Tax Laws, Tax, Billing & Invoicing, Invoicing, Finance
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Performance Measurement, Portfolio Risk, Performance Analysis, Return On Investment, Investments, Financial Market, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Wealth Management, Analysis, Benchmarking
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Corporate Finance Institute
Skills you'll gain: Banking Services, Financial Statement Analysis, Banking, Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, Retail Banking, Commercial Banking, Financial Services, Balance Sheet, Customer Analysis, Income Statement, Lending and Underwriting, Investment Banking, Target Market
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Database Design, MySQL, Relational Databases, SQL, Database Development, Database Management, Data Modeling, Database Systems, Query Languages, Databases, Business Analytics, Big Data, Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cost Accounting, Cost Control, Business Process Reengineering, Lean Manufacturing, Management Accounting, Cost Management, Operational Efficiency, Cost Reduction, Business Process Improvement, Process Improvement, Quality Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Performance Improvement, Benchmarking, Supply Chain Management, Enterprise Resource Planning
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Community Development, Real Estate, Property and Real Estate, Feasibility Studies, Financial Analysis, Risk Management, Return On Investment, Risk Mitigation, Community Outreach, Project Finance, Due Diligence, Property Management, Project Risk Management, Project Management, Market Research
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months