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.

Sapienza University of Rome
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, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Financial Management, Public Administration, Financial Analysis, Behavioral Economics, Data Import/Export
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Budget Management, Budgeting, Financial Forecasting, Operating Budget, Forecasting, Financial Management, Cost Control, Capital Budgeting, Business Planning, Capital Expenditure, Risk Modeling, Financial Planning, Inventory Control, Finance, Business Strategy
★ 4.5 (14) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Risk Modeling, Risk Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Operational Risk, Credit Risk, Financial Modeling, Risk Management, Portfolio Risk, Corporate Strategy, Financial Analysis, Analysis, Finance, Business, Decision Making, Banking, Statistics, Probability, Environment, Design
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: International Financial Reporting Standards, Reconciliation, Financial Reporting, Management Reporting, Compliance Reporting, Financial Accounting, Business Reporting, Annual Reports, Technical Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Financial Statement Analysis, Specialized Accounting, Financial Statements, Decision Making
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Risk Management Framework, Derivatives, Portfolio Management, Operational Risk, Risk Modeling, Portfolio Risk, Financial Trading, Risk Management, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Credit Risk, Finance, Asset Management, Probability, Banking, Statistics, Analysis, Analytics, Decision Making, Governance
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Integrations, Scalability, Large Language Modeling, Governmental Accounting, Unstructured Data, LLM Application, General Accounting, Financial Data, Generative AI, Accounting, Artificial Intelligence, Robotic Process Automation, Data Capture, Data Processing, Automation, Application Programming Interface (API)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Management Accounting, Model Evaluation, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Agile Methodology, Organizational Change, Audit Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Risk Management, Social Determinants Of Health, Revenue Recognition, Entrepreneurship, Data Governance, Financial Auditing, Generative AI, Supply And Demand, Data Storytelling, Internal Controls
Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Business Valuation, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Finance, Risk Analysis, Cash Flows, Business Analysis, Corporate Finance, Cash Flow Forecasting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Model Evaluation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Cryptography, Emerging Technologies, Stakeholder Analysis, Cryptographic Protocols, Distributed Computing, General Ledger, Program Implementation, Financial Services, Information Privacy, Transaction Processing
★ 4.7 (694) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
Skills you'll gain: Benefits Administration, Compensation and Benefits, Employee Assistance Programs, Compensation Strategy, Benefits Enrollment Processes, Financial Services, Compensation Management, Insurance, Communication, Technical Communication, Administration, Tax Management, Equities, Training Programs, Payroll Tax, Program Evaluation, Investments
★ 4.8 (17) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Cash Flows, Financial Modeling, Excel Formulas, Financial Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Project Finance, Microsoft Excel
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Financial Data, Excel Formulas, Budget Management, Microsoft Excel, Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Operating Budget, Data Cleansing, Financial Modeling, Consolidation, Cost Management, Data Integration, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Financial Reporting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks