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    Find the Best Accounting Course for Your Goals

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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Fundamentos de la Información Financiera y Contable

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, General Accounting, Accounting, Financial Statements, Ledgers (Accounting), Bookkeeping, Accounting Records, Cash Flows, Income Statement, Balance Sheet

      4.8
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Goldman Sachs

      Fundamentos de los Aspectos Financieros del Negocio con Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Financial Acumen, Financial Analysis, Return On Investment, Accounting, Business Acumen, Financial Management, Entrepreneurship, Business Analysis, Empowerment

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

      Blockchain Evolution and Technology Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Key Management, Blockchain, Digital Assets, Emerging Technologies, Cryptography, Distributed Computing, Transaction Processing, Ledgers (Accounting), Data Storage, Data Integrity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      130 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Competitive Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Value Propositions, Organizational Strategy, Cost Reduction, Market Analysis, Market Opportunities, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Analysis, Cost Accounting, Operations Management, Case Studies

      Build toward a degree

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Gobierno corporativo: antecedentes

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, Corporate Accounting, Accountability, Business Management, Corporate Strategy, Business Ethics, Organizational Structure, Corporate Communications, Financial Reporting, Stakeholder Engagement

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      محاسبة المقبوضات والديون المعدومة

      Skills you'll gain: Accounts Receivable, Cash Receipts, Account Management, Customer Analysis, Accounting, Billing, Bankruptcies, Credit Risk, Financial Analysis, Sales Process, Estimation

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create PDF Balance Report using HTML, Excel & Power Automate

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Email Automation, Microsoft Power Platform, Balancing (Ledger/Billing), Accounting Records, Business Process Automation, Microsoft Excel, Automation, Microsoft 365

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Project Valuation and the Capital Budgeting Process

      Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Project Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Project Finance, Business Valuation, Depreciation, Cash Flows, Financial Modeling, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel, Corporate Tax

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      213 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Goldman Sachs

      Fundamentos de Finanças da Empresa com o 10,000 Women da Goldman Sachs

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Income Statement, Return On Investment, Balance Sheet, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Business Metrics, Financial Data, Entrepreneurial Finance, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Cash Flows, Financial Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      97 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Introduction to Nonprofit Law

      Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Non-Profit Accounting, Philanthropy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Governance, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Lobbying, Labor Law, Accountability, Tax Laws, Advocacy, Organizational Structure

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yonsei University

      Applying Investment Decision Rules for Startups

      Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Return On Investment, Investment Management, Financial Modeling, Cash Flows, Project Finance, Project Estimation, Decision Making, Depreciation, Microsoft Excel

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      87 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      PwC India

      India Customs and Allied laws

      Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Export Control, Business Valuation, Tax Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Tax, Tax Laws, Compliance Management, Intercompany Accounting, Analysis, Commercial Laws, Tax Management, Transportation Operations, Policy Development, Public Policies, Problem Solving, Investigation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular accounting courses

    • Fundamentos de la Información Financiera y Contable: Universidades Anáhuac
    • Fundamentos de los Aspectos Financieros del Negocio con Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women: Goldman Sachs
    • Blockchain Evolution and Technology Concepts: Association of International Certified Professional Accountants
    • Competitive Strategy: Illinois Tech
    • Gobierno corporativo: antecedentes: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • محاسبة المقبوضات والديون المعدومة: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Create PDF Balance Report using HTML, Excel & Power Automate: Coursera Project Network
    • Project Valuation and the Capital Budgeting Process: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Fundamentos de Finanças da Empresa com o 10,000 Women da Goldman Sachs: Goldman Sachs
    • Introduction to Nonprofit Law: University of Pennsylvania

    Why Learn Accounting?

    Accounting is the process of recording, analyzing, and reporting financial information to support sound decision-making. It’s a core function in every organization, essential for budgeting, compliance, and strategy. Learning accounting can help you understand how businesses operate and prepare you to contribute to financial planning and analysis across industries.

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