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.

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Depreciation, Risk Analysis, Risk Modeling, Engineering Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Tree Learning, Financial Analysis, Capital Budgeting, Tax Management, Decision Making, Tax Planning, Income Tax, Economics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Probability Distribution, Cash Flows
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Cloud Management, Site Reliability Engineering, Cost Management, Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, DevOps, Cloud Platforms, Data Security, Cloud Services, Financial Controls, System Monitoring, Cybersecurity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cost Benefit Analysis, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Cost Accounting, Financial Modeling, Management Accounting, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Cost Management, Financial Forecasting, Product Strategy, Mathematical Modeling, Risk Analysis, Revenue Forecasting, Finance, Business, Decision Making, Risk Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Materials, Marketing Collateral, Presentations, Email Marketing, Content Creation, Brand Awareness, Marketing Design, Driving engagement, Content Marketing, Promotional Materials, Branding, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing, Entrepreneurship
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Budgets, Marketing Effectiveness, Web Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Return On Investment, Analytics, Campaign Management, Financial Analysis, Event Monitoring, Data Analysis, Performance Analysis, Budget Management, Budgeting, Decision Making, Report Writing, Data Validation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Python Programming, Scripting, Programming Principles, Code Reusability, Computer Programming, File Management, Data Structures, Functional Design, Context Management
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Accounting, Hedge Accounting, General Accounting, Standard Accounting Practices, Investment Management, Financial Regulations, Financial Regulation, Regulatory Requirements, Risk Management, Portfolio Risk, Regulatory Compliance, Fund Accounting, International Finance, Partnership Accounting, Capital Markets, Financial Accounting, Tax Management, Compensation Management, Derivatives, Cash Flows
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Variance Analysis, Supplier Performance Management, Contract Management, Vendor Contracts, Supplier Risk Management, Supplier Quality Management, Process Improvement, Performance Improvement, Service Level Agreement, Contract Compliance, Continuous Monitoring, Case Studies, Contract Accounting, Performance Review, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Sales Presentations, Closing (Sales), Negotiation, Data Visualization, Selling Techniques, Presentations, B2B Sales, Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Storytelling, Behavioral Economics, Overcoming Objections, Value Propositions, Rapport Building
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Futures Exchange, Derivatives, Securities (Finance), Financial Market, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Investment Management, Equities, Finance, Investments, Risk Management, Market Opportunities, Income Statement, Business
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Management Accounting, Forecasting, Cost Accounting, Budget Management, Budgeting, Performance Measurement, Variance Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Internal Controls, Performance Management, Cost Control, Cost Management, Revenue Forecasting, Internal Auditing, Operating Budget, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Resource Allocation, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Performance Analysis, Risk Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Data Management, Data Analysis, Analytics, Data Cleansing, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Advanced Analytics, Data Entry, Statistical Analysis, Data Import/Export, Data Quality, Data Processing, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Integrity
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months