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Financial Statements Courses

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.

Popular Financial Statements Courses and Certifications


  • C

    Coursera

    Compare Stock Returns with Google Sheets

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Portfolio Risk, Google Sheets, Financial Analysis, Risk Management, Quantitative Research, Spreadsheet Software, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Market Data, Probability & Statistics, Descriptive Analytics

    4.3 stars, 688 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.3 (688) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • D

    Duke University

    Startup Valuation Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Valuation, Excel Formulas, Finance, Financial Analysis, Investments, Private Equity, Securities (Finance), Entrepreneurship, Cash Flows, Risk Analysis

    4.4 stars, 767 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (767) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • R

    Rice University

    Parallel, Concurrent, and Distributed Programming in Java

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Event-Driven Programming, Distributed Computing, Java Programming, Dataflow, Java, OS Process Management, Scala Programming, Data Structures, System Programming, Programming Principles, Servers, Application Frameworks, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Performance Tuning, Computer Science, Functional Design

    4.6 stars, 1.6K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (1.6K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • Q

    Queen Mary University of London

    Delivering Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Success: A Guide by Practitioners

    Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence, General Sales Practices, Sales, Negotiation, Business Valuation, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Business Transformation, Leadership, Risk Management Framework, Business Strategy, Program Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Risk Analysis, Organizational Change, Influencing, Change Management, Continuous Integration, Culture

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • T

    The University of Edinburgh

    The Truth About Cats and Dogs

    Skills you'll gain: Culture, Sensory Systems Analysis, Positive Behavior Support, Behavior Management, Scientific Methods, Behavioral Management, Caregiving, Non-Verbal Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Science and Research, Research, Biology

    4.8 stars, 2.4K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2.4K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Introduction to Economic Theories

    Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Market Dynamics, Financial Market, Economics, Financial Policy, Economic Development, Tax, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public Policies, Environmental Issue, Social Sciences, Labor Relations, Socioeconomics, Sustainable Development, Supply And Demand, Behavioral Economics, Governance, Decision Making

    4.5 stars, 393 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • D

    Duke University

    Cash Flow Management

    Skills you'll gain: Return On Investment, Accounts Receivable, Cash Flows, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Inventory Control, Financial Analysis, Cash Management, Accounts Payable, Working Capital, Business Metrics, Financial Acumen, Financial Data, Financial Statements, Performance Measurement, Capital Expenditure, Operational Efficiency, Strategic Decision-Making

    4.8 stars, 100 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Probability & Statistics for Machine Learning & Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability & Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Methods, Probability Distribution, Probability, Statistical Inference, Statistics, A/B Testing, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Science, Exploratory Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Histogram, Statistical Visualization, Box Plots

    4.6 stars, 698 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (698) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Análisis de Negocios con Estados Financieros

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Accounting, Income Statement, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Financial Reporting, Accruals, Cash Flows, Cash Management, Working Capital, Accrual Accounting, Asset Management, Resource Management, Equities, Market Analysis

    4.8 stars, 172 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    University of New Mexico

    International Business I

    Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, International Relations, Social Studies, Political Sciences, Economic Development, Culture, Global Marketing, Socioeconomics, Cultural Diversity, World History, Intercultural Competence, Business Economics, Cultural Sensitivity, Economics, Business, Financial Market

    4.7 stars, 2.3K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (2.3K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • M

    Microsoft

    Risk and Security Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Generative AI, Security Strategy, Responsible AI, Threat Modeling, Threat Management, Risk Analysis, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Risk Management, Cyber Governance, Risk Management Framework, Security Architecture Review, Technical Communication, IT Security Architecture, Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, Regulatory Compliance, Internal Auditing, Stakeholder Management, Policy Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Global Trends for Business and Society

    Skills you'll gain: Demography, Market Trend, Trend Analysis, International Relations, International Finance, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, Financial Systems, World History, Economic Development, Economics, Business Economics, Consumer Behaviour, Financial Policy, Public Safety and National Security, Governance

    4.8 stars, 927 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (927) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular financial statements courses

  • Compare Stock Returns with Google Sheets: Coursera
  • Startup Valuation Methods: Duke University
  • Parallel, Concurrent, and Distributed Programming in Java: Rice University
  • Delivering Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Success: A Guide by Practitioners: Queen Mary University of London
  • The Truth About Cats and Dogs: The University of Edinburgh
  • Introduction to Economic Theories: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Cash Flow Management: Duke University
  • Probability & Statistics for Machine Learning & Data Science: DeepLearning.AI
  • Análisis de Negocios con Estados Financieros: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • International Business I: University of New Mexico

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