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.

Skills you'll gain: Non-Profit Accounting, Fund Accounting, Financial Reporting, Expense Management, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Compliance Reporting, Standard Accounting Practices, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Balance Sheet, Asset Management, Depreciation, Cash Flows
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Credit Risk, Financial Statements, Lending and Underwriting, Commercial Lending, Bank Regulations, Financial Analysis, General Lending, Banking, Risking, Portfolio Risk, Banking Services, Commercial Banking, Loans, Loan Origination, Loan Documentation, Regulatory Compliance, Portfolio Management, Financial Regulation, Working Capital
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Fund Accounting, Financial Reporting, Accounting, General Accounting, Compliance Reporting, Financial Accounting, Regulatory Requirements, Investment Management, Accrual Accounting, Accruals, Financial Statements, Business Valuation, Equities, Balance Sheet, Performance Measurement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Working Capital, Financial Statements, Credit Risk, Financial Analysis, Risk Modeling, Financial Modeling, Portfolio Risk, Financial Acumen, Lending and Underwriting, Portfolio Management, Real Estate, Property and Real Estate, Commercial Lending, Financial Data, Equities, Project Finance, Analysis, Risk Analysis, Finance
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Lending and Underwriting, Commercial Lending, Financial Analysis, General Lending, Risking, Loans, Regulatory Compliance, Credit Risk, Banking, Working Capital, Balance Sheet, Commercial Banking, Financial Regulation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Bank Regulations, Compliance Management, Business Metrics, Legal Risk
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Bookkeeping, Balancing (Ledger/Billing), Accounting Records, Ledgers (Accounting), Cash Management, Cash Flows, General Accounting, General Ledger, Financial Reporting, Record Keeping, Financial Statements, Equities
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Budget Management, Budgeting, Banking Services, Banking, Financial Forecasting, Financial Management, Financial Analysis, Business Modeling, Operating Budget, Corporate Finance, Commercial Lending, Revenue Management, Forecasting, Financial Services, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Wealth Management, Financial Regulation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Equities, Balance Sheet, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Accounting, Corporate Finance, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Corporate Accounting, Financial Acumen, Accounting, Market Liquidity, Case Studies
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Santa Barbara
Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Revenue Recognition, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Financial Analysis, Accrual Accounting, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Depreciation, Fixed Asset, General Accounting, Expense Management, Operating Expense, Business Valuation, Asset Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Budget Management, Budgeting, Forecasting, Financial Forecasting, Operating Budget, Cost Management, Cost Accounting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Statements, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Variance Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flows
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Hedge Accounting, Derivatives, Accounting Records, Revenue Recognition, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Risk Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Balance Sheet, Financial Statements, Cash Flows
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Working Capital, Portfolio Management, Revenue Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Financial Modeling, Investment Management, Income Statement, Pharmaceuticals, Financial Data, Business Valuation, Cash Flow Forecasting, Equities, Financial Reporting, Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Financial Forecasting, Private Equity
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months