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 of Arizona
Skills you'll gain: Operating Budget, Financial Analysis, Budgeting, Variance Analysis, Capital Budgeting, Budget Management, Management Accounting, Fiscal Management, Capital Expenditure, Financial Management, Cost Accounting, Accounting, Cost Management, Financial Accounting, Health Care Administration, Finance, Health Administration, Non-Profit Accounting, Healthcare Project Management, Healthcare Industry Knowledge
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Rapport Building, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, Relationship Building, FinTech, Financial Planning, AI Integrations, Technology Strategies, Business Ethics, Compensation Strategy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Generative AI, Compensation Management, Customer experience improvement
★ 4.3 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Microsoft Excel, Financial Modeling, Excel Formulas, Case Studies, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Financial Forecasting, Business Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Risk Modeling, Financial Data, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Scenario Testing, Risk Management, Forecasting, Data Presentation, Presentations
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Revenue Forecasting, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Pharmaceuticals, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Pharmaceutical Sales, Fixed Asset, Working Capital, Business Valuation, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Balance Sheet, Financial Forecasting, Forecasting, Investment Management, Cash Flow Forecasting, Cash Flows, Depreciation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Inventory Management, Inventory Management System, Inventory Control, Accounting Software, Sales Tax, Inventory and Warehousing, Ledgers (Accounting), Small Business Accounting, Business Reporting, Inventory Control Systems, Accounting Systems, Financial Reporting, Management Reporting, General Ledger, Inventory Accounting, Credit/Debit Card Processing, Accounting Records, Account Management, Cloud-Based Integration, Financial Accounting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Risk Modeling, Risk Management, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Credit Risk, Risk Mitigation, Stakeholder Communications, Operational Risk, Proposal Development, Risk Analysis, Finance, Business Planning, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Strategies, Financial Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making
★ 4.6 (46) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Wealth Management, Portfolio Management, Financial Planning, Investment Management, Financial Analysis, Investments, Portfolio Risk, Analysis, Case Studies, Customer Analysis, Financial Data, Goal Setting, Financial Forecasting, Financial Management, Risk Analysis
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, AI Integrations, Google Gemini, Gemini, Generative AI, Financial Reporting, Anomaly Detection, OpenAI, Auditors Report, Auditing, Business Process Automation, Financial Auditing, Data Analysis
★ 4.8 (31) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Investment Banking, Capital Markets, Financial Analysis, Statistics, Investment Management, Financial Management, Financial Market, Quantitative Research, Investments, Financial Acumen, Finance, Data Literacy, Banking, Analytical Skills, Statistical Methods, Communication Strategies, Probability & Statistics, Mergers & Acquisitions, Portfolio Management, Business
★ 4.8 (12) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Cambridge
Skills you'll gain: Financial Acumen, Financial Controls, Variance Analysis, Business Mathematics, Financial Forecasting, Cost Benefit Analysis, Capital Budgeting, Financial Management, Financial Analysis, Budget Management, Financial Modeling, Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Cost Estimation, Financial Statements, Return On Investment, Accounting, Budgeting, Microsoft Excel
★ 4.3 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Data Governance, Workflow Management, No-Code Development, Financial Data, Accounting and Finance Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Management, Generative AI, Automation, Financial Forecasting, Financial Regulation, Finance, Financial Reporting, Data Management, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Strategic Decision-Making, Securities (Finance)
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks