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Financial Planning And Analysis Courses

Financial planning and analysis courses can help you learn budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial modeling. You can build skills in interpreting financial statements, conducting scenario analysis, and making data-driven recommendations for business strategy. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for financial modeling, Tableau for data visualization, and various software for performance management, all of that support analyzing financial data and supporting strategic decision-making.

Popular Financial Planning And Analysis Courses and Certifications


  • P

    Packt

    Governance, Risk, and Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Business Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Business Continuity Planning, Risk Mitigation, Cloud Security, Business Continuity, Contingency Planning, Cyber Risk, Cyber Governance, Security Management, Vendor Management, Supplier Risk Management

    ★ 4.7 (15) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Financial Statements for Liquidity Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Case Studies, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Balance Sheet, Data Storytelling, Benchmarking, Financial Data, Income Statement, Business Metrics, Communication, Performance Measurement, Performance Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Dash Cryptocurrency Trading & Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Financial Trading, Blockchain, Market Data, Payment Systems, Market Trend, Digital Assets, Trend Analysis, Market Analysis, Transaction Processing, Finance, Encryption, Information Privacy

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    Northeastern University

    Strategic Info Systems: Planning & Business Alignment

    Skills you'll gain: Scope Management, Requirements Management, Agile Software Development, Project Scoping, Project Documentation, IT Management, Change Control, Agile Project Management, Project Planning, Agile Methodology, Strategic Planning, Project Management Life Cycle, Information Technology, Project Management, Business Planning, Agile Product Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Sapienza University of Rome

    Macroeconomic Financial Accounts Course 2

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Policy, Spreadsheet Software, Financial Systems, Microsoft Excel, Financial Data, Governmental Accounting, Corporate Finance, Financial Accounting, International Finance, Market Data, Corporate Accounting, Economics, Accounting, Fiscal Management, Banking, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Financial Management, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Data Import/Export

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Excel for Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Microsoft Excel, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Data Presentation, Customer Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Case Studies, Descriptive Analytics, Research Reports, Statistical Analysis, Performance Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Google Sheets

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google

    Leadership and Influencing Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Team Performance Management, Team Collaboration, Collaboration, People Management

    ★ 4.8 (40) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    Coding and Automation for Data Analysis with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Data Pipelines, AI Integrations, Data Processing, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering, Data Engineering, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, AI Workflows, Data Transformation, Business Process Automation, Automation, Business Intelligence, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Association Rules Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Anomaly Detection, Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning Methods, Data Mining, Applied Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Algorithms

    ★ 4.8 (12) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Asana Advanced: Portfolio, Dashboards & Planning at Scale

    Skills you'll gain: Resource Allocation, Timelines, Project Performance, Project Portfolio Management, Resource Utilization, Risk Analysis, Goal Setting, Root Cause Analysis, Resource Planning, Resource Management, Team Performance Management, Performance Analysis, Process Improvement and Optimization, Scheduling, Dashboard, Project Management Software, Capacity Planning, Portfolio Management, Power BI, Strategic Planning

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    GenAI in Business: Planning Framework for Implementation

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, AI Product Strategy, AI Enablement, Data Integration, Business Analysis, Data Quality, Technology Roadmaps, Business Solutions, Business Transformation, Business Strategy, Stakeholder Communications, Process Analysis, Decision Making, Stakeholder Engagement

    ★ 4.8 (34) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel, Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Visualization, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Probability, Box Plots, Histogram, Probability Distribution, Probability & Statistics, Scatter Plots, Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Spreadsheet Software, Bayesian Statistics

    ★ 4.5 (42) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular financial planning and analysis courses

  • Governance, Risk, and Compliance: Packt
  • Financial Statements for Liquidity Insights: Coursera
  • Dash Cryptocurrency Trading & Analysis: EDUCBA
  • Strategic Info Systems: Planning & Business Alignment: Northeastern University
  • Macroeconomic Financial Accounts Course 2: Sapienza University of Rome
  • Excel for Data Analysis: Coursera
  • Leadership and Influencing Skills: Google
  • Coding and Automation for Data Analysis with Generative AI: Microsoft
  • Association Rules Analysis: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Asana Advanced: Portfolio, Dashboards & Planning at Scale: Coursera

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