Accounting courses can help you learn financial reporting, budgeting, tax preparation, and auditing principles. You can build skills in analyzing financial statements, managing cash flow, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Many courses introduce tools such as Excel for financial modeling, QuickBooks for bookkeeping, and various accounting software that streamline processes and enhance accuracy. By engaging with these topics and tools, you can gain practical knowledge that prepares you for various roles in finance and business.

Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Balance Sheet, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Revenue Forecasting, Depreciation, Capital Expenditure, Financial Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Business Valuation, International Finance, Working Capital, Business Metrics, Equities, Cash Flows, Forecasting
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Cost Management, Earned Value Management, Cost Control, Budget Management, Cost Estimation, Agile Methodology, Quality Assurance, Project Performance, Quality Management, Quality Control, Project Accounting, Work Breakdown Structure, Variance Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Emotional Intelligence, Business Planning, Productivity, Financial Statements, User Research, Target Audience, Business Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Marketing Strategies, Financial Analysis, Customer Acquisition Management, Market Opportunities, Content Marketing, Branding, Market Research, Social Media Strategy, Adaptability, Digital Marketing, Data Visualization
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Project Performance, Billing & Invoicing, Project Schedules, Expense Management, Project Accounting, Project Management, Project Management Software, Financial Reporting, Scheduling, Budget Management, Time Management, Team Management, Capital Budgeting
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Tax Laws, Tax, Intercompany Accounting, Tax Compliance, Corporate Tax, Audit Planning, International Financial Reporting Standards, Arbitration, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Analysis, Compliance Auditing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Risk Management, Entrepreneurial Finance, Insurance, Entrepreneurship, Cash Management, Business Strategy, Feasibility Studies, Financial Planning, Budgeting, Credit Risk, Financial Management, Investments, Loans, Intellectual Property
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Growth Strategies, Price Negotiation, Business Planning, Financial Modeling, Cost Accounting, Product Strategy, Product Development, New Product Development, Business Strategies, Business Development, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Finance, Value Propositions, Presentations, Business Metrics, Customer Acquisition Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Loans, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Bank Regulations, Risk Management, Derivatives, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Investment Management, Financial Market, Portfolio Management, Financial Modeling, Compliance Management, Business Valuation, Economics, Business Modeling, Structural Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Deepseek, Model Deployment, AI Enablement, LLM Application, Responsible AI, Generative Model Architectures, Competitive Analysis, AI Workflows, Strategic Planning, AI Personalization, Application Deployment, Data Ethics, Model Evaluation, Case Studies, Prompt Engineering, Cost Benefit Analysis, Automation, Integration Testing, Process Optimization, Program Evaluation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Expense Reports, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Financial Data, Excel Formulas, Accounting and Finance Software, Financial Acumen, Data Import/Export, Finance, Data Management
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Benchmarking, Tax Laws, Corporate Tax, Intercompany Accounting, International Finance, Tax, Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Expense Management, Cost Management, Billing, Dashboard, Billing Systems, Accounting and Finance Software, Google Sheets, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Resource Management, Identity and Access Management, Data Import/Export, Microservices
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks