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Cost Accounting Courses

Cost accounting courses can help you learn budgeting, variance analysis, cost allocation, and performance measurement. You can build skills in analyzing financial data, preparing cost reports, and making informed pricing decisions. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for financial modeling, QuickBooks for tracking expenses, and specialized software for cost management, which help you apply your knowledge in real-world business scenarios.


Popular Cost Accounting Courses and Certifications


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    Logical Operations

    Project Management: Monitoring Key Project Elements

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Management, Project Risk Management, Cost Control, Quality Control, Project Schedules, Project Performance, Risk Analysis, Scheduling, Quality Assurance, Project Management, Project Planning, Agile Project Management, Sprint Planning, Cost Reduction, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Team Leadership, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Leadership Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Master Repo Accounting: Analyze & Apply Key Principles

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Technical Accounting, Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Investments, Balance Sheet, Case Studies, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Securities (Finance), Financial Regulation, Compliance Reporting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Master Securities Lending Accounting: Analyze & Apply

    Skills you'll gain: Securities (Finance), Legal Risk, Risk Analysis, Portfolio Risk, Technical Accounting, Investment Management, Accounting, Revenue Recognition, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Income Statement, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Balance Sheet

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Master Bean Balance: Apply, Manage & Analyze Accounting

    Skills you'll gain: Accounting Software, Ledgers (Accounting), Small Business Accounting, Payroll Processing, Financial Statements, Accounting, Cash Handling, Bookkeeping, Financial Reporting, Payroll, Accounts Payable, Balance Sheet, Expense Management, Billing & Invoicing, Banking, Transaction Processing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Mastering Foreign Currency Accounting & Hedging Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Hedge Accounting, Financial Reporting, Technical Accounting, International Finance, Financial Accounting, Derivatives, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Accounting, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Risk Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Master Zoho Books: Analyze, Manage & Automate Accounting

    Skills you'll gain: Accounting Software, Financial Reporting, Business Reporting, Management Reporting, Project Accounting, Bookkeeping, Standard Accounting Practices, Accounting, Small Business Accounting, Ledgers (Accounting), General Accounting, Software As A Service, Expense Management, Order Management, Billing, Billing & Invoicing, Invoicing, System Configuration, Inventory Management System, Payment Processing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Analyze Supplier Performance: Boost Success

    Skills you'll gain: Variance Analysis, Supplier Performance Management, Contract Management, Supplier Quality Management, Service Level Agreement, Contract Compliance, Performance Measurement, Contract Accounting, Performance Review, Compliance Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Mastering LLP Accounting & Compliance: Analyze and Apply

    Skills you'll gain: Partnership Accounting, International Financial Reporting Standards, Financial Reporting, Specialized Accounting, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Financial Statements, Tax Laws, Regulatory Requirements, Organizational Structure, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Commercial Laws

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IESE Business School

    Think like a CFO

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Balance Sheet, Financial Market, Corporate Finance, Income Statement, Financial Management, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Financial Acumen, Financial Accounting, Accrual Accounting, Financial Data, Cash Flows, Management Accounting, Capital Budgeting, Microsoft Excel, Finance, Equities, Business Valuation

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Minnesota

    Healthcare Marketplace

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Medical Devices, Payment Systems, Intellectual Property, Health Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Commercialization, Leadership Development, Health Care Administration, Managed Care, Product Management, Go To Market Strategy, Regulatory Affairs, New Product Development, Hospital Experience, Stakeholder Analysis, Pharmaceuticals, Organizational Structure, Market Opportunities, Medical Equipment

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    Accounting Foundations Graduate Certificate

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Process Improvement, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Management Accounting, Risk Management, Machine Learning Algorithms, Corporate Tax, Team Leadership, Social Determinants Of Health, Marketing Analytics, Financial Auditing, Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Business Strategy, Variance Analysis, Generative AI, Financial Market

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    Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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    IBM

    IBM Project Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Agile Software Development, Scrum (Software Development), Project Management Life Cycle, Resource Management, Risk Management, Peer Review, Earned Value Management, Stakeholder Management, Agile Methodology, Project Risk Management, Team Motivation, Kanban Principles, Project Management, IT Management, Interviewing Skills, Professional Networking, Leadership, Agile Project Management, Communication

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Project Management: Monitoring Key Project Elements: Logical Operations
  • Master Repo Accounting: Analyze & Apply Key Principles: EDUCBA
  • Master Securities Lending Accounting: Analyze & Apply: EDUCBA
  • Master Bean Balance: Apply, Manage & Analyze Accounting: EDUCBA
  • Mastering Foreign Currency Accounting & Hedging Techniques: EDUCBA
  • Master Zoho Books: Analyze, Manage & Automate Accounting: EDUCBA
  • Analyze Supplier Performance: Boost Success: Coursera
  • Mastering LLP Accounting & Compliance: Analyze and Apply: EDUCBA
  • Think like a CFO: IESE Business School
  • Healthcare Marketplace: University of Minnesota

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