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.

Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Strategic Decision-Making, Financial Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Operating Expense, Financial Statement Analysis, Revenue Forecasting, Business Metrics, Business Valuation, Financial Statements, Cash Flow Forecasting, Income Statement, Working Capital, Trend Analysis, Depreciation, Balance Sheet, Cash Flows
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Futures Exchange, Investment Banking, Investment Management, Asset Management, Portfolio Risk, Financial Analysis, Risk Management, Financial Acumen, Financial Trading, Wealth Management, Financial Market, Investments, Financial Management, Market Data, Securities Trading, Return On Investment, Economic Development, Market Analysis, Risk Analysis
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

The University of Melbourne
Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Accounting, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Financial Reporting, Corporate Finance, Cash Flows, Accrual Accounting, Risk Analysis, Governance
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Market Data, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Loans, Financial Statements, Finance, Portfolio Risk, Risk Management, General Finance, Portfolio Management, Business Valuation, Corporate Finance, Capital Budgeting, Securities (Finance), Mortgage Loans, Risk Analysis, Excel Formulas, Equities, Investments
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Yonsei University
Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Business Valuation, Financial Analysis, Cash Flow Forecasting, Strategic Decision-Making, Cost Benefit Analysis, Financial Modeling, Income Statement, Return On Investment, Entrepreneurial Finance, Cash Flows, Balance Sheet, Microsoft Excel, Financial Management, Investment Management, Financial Forecasting, Case Studies, Forecasting
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Variance Analysis, Financial Analysis, Dashboard, Budget Management, Financial Modeling, Strategic Decision-Making, Capital Budgeting, Financial Forecasting, Balance Sheet, Budgeting, Financial Data, Spreadsheet Software, Cash Flows, Microsoft Excel, Project Finance, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Valuation, Risk Analysis
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Risk Management, Financial Management, Wealth Management, Finance, Financial Market, Investments, Financial Planning, Financial Analysis, Asset Management, Business Valuation, Market Dynamics, Quantitative Research
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Capital Expenditure, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Revenue Forecasting, Business Valuation, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Forecasting, Depreciation, Cash Flow Forecasting, Balance Sheet, Annual Reports, Sales, Working Capital, Microsoft Excel
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Business Valuation, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Financial Statements, Financial Acumen, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Analysis, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Finance
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Corporate Finance Institute
Skills you'll gain: Wealth Management, Financial Planning, Financial Management, Finance, Tax Planning, Relationship Building, Financial Analysis, Client Services, Estate Planning, Insurance, Goal Setting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Financial Data, Spreadsheet Software, Income Statement, Gross Profit, Case Studies, Business Metrics, Performance Analysis, Cash Flows, Annual Reports, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Benchmarking
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Power BI, Dashboard, Statistical Analysis, Data Quality, R Programming, Budgeting, Data Import/Export, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Transformation, Pandas (Python Package), Financial Modeling, Pivot Tables And Charts, Business Intelligence, Extract, Transform, Load, Performance Analysis, Data Modeling
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months