Accounting courses cover financial reporting, budgeting, auditing, and tax preparation. You can learn how to analyze financial statements, manage accounts, and use software like QuickBooks and Excel for bookkeeping tasks. Topics may also include cost accounting, managerial accounting, and the principles of financial management.

IESE Business School
Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Financial Statements, Brand Management, Customer Analysis, Marketing, Financial Statement Analysis, Branding, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, Business Analytics, Marketing Strategies, Income Statement, Business Analysis, Intercultural Competence, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Financial Management, Financial Acumen, Leadership, Finance
★ 4.8 (5.6K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Skills you'll gain: Cost Accounting, Corporate Accounting, Management Accounting, Accounting Systems, Accounting, Depreciation, Financial Accounting, Fixed Asset
★ 4.7 (229) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

STARWEAVER
Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Modeling, Business Valuation, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Income Statement, Microsoft Excel, Accounting, Bookkeeping, Balance Sheet, Investment Management, General Accounting, Finance, Cash Flows, Strategic Decision-Making, Excel Formulas, Revenue Forecasting, Accounting Records, Financial Accounting, Financial Forecasting
★ 4.4 (7) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Politecnico di Milano
Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Accounting, Management Accounting, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Capital Budgeting, Cost Accounting, Income Statement, Cash Flows, Decision Making
★ 4.7 (750) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Stanford Online
Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Mathematical Modeling, Problem Solving
★ 4.6 (4.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Alfaisal University | KLD
Skills you'll gain: Standard Accounting Practices, Accounting, Financial Statements, General Accounting, Financial Reporting, Accounting Records
★ 4.7 (95) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Lausanne
Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Equities, Tax, Accounting, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Asset, Securities (Finance), Financial Market, Corporate Tax, Inventory Accounting, Asset Management, Financial Accounting, Depreciation, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Consolidation
★ 4.9 (76) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Working Capital, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Financial Acumen, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Corporate Finance, Corporate Accounting, Business Valuation, Financial Data, Inventory Accounting, Business Reporting, Analysis, Finance, Case Studies, Performance Analysis
★ 4.7 (68) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: International Financial Reporting Standards, Hedge Accounting, Financial Reporting, Reconciliation, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Auditors Report, Fixed Asset, Financial Auditing, Auditing, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Oil and Gas, Technical Accounting, Inventory Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis, Fraud detection, Specialized Accounting, Accounting, Regulatory Requirements, Revenue Recognition
★ 4.9 (13) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

IESE Business School
Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Market, Finance, Corporate Finance, Income Statement, Accounting, Financial Management, Cash Flows, Financial Acumen, Balance Sheet, Accrual Accounting, Financial Accounting, Capital Budgeting, Corporate Accounting, Management Accounting, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Equities, Investments
★ 4.8 (6.5K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Compilation, Analytics, Accounting Software, Analytical Skills, Accounting Systems, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Data Architecture
★ 4.8 (458) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Vendor Management, Inventory Management, Accounting Software, Customer Data Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Expense Management, Financial Acumen, Payroll, Financial Statement Analysis, Payroll Administration, Accounts Payable, Accounting and Finance Software, Bookkeeping, Accounting Records, Accounts Receivable, Payment Processing and Collection, Transaction Processing
★ 4.3 (73) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Start with what area of accounting you want to study. If you're focused on financial accounting, choose courses covering GAAP, financial statements, and balance sheets. If you're interested in managerial accounting, check for courses that include budgeting, cost analysis, and performance evaluation.