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      University of New Mexico

      Negocios Internacionales II

      Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Global Marketing, Intercultural Competence, Small Business Accounting, Organizational Structure, Business, Business Management, Market Analysis, Human Resource Management, Economics, People Management, Cultural Diversity, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Market Dynamics, Business Intelligence, Supply And Demand

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      538 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Organizational Concepts and Language

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Accounting, Organizational Structure, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Communication, Business Communication, Marketing, Financial Accounting, Marketing Strategies, Innovation, Product Lifecycle Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IE Business School

      Interpreting the Statement of Cash Flows

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Cash Flows, Financial Analysis, Financial Acumen, Financial Accounting, Business Acumen, Accounting, Business, General Finance

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Фінанси для нефінансових спеціалістів

      Skills you'll gain: Cash Management, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Budgeting, Financial Acumen, Financial Forecasting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Operating Budget, Finance, Accounting, Business Acumen, Financial Management, Performance Measurement

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Crear un Informe Financiero con Microsoft Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Balance Sheet, Financial Statements, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Income Statement, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Financial Acumen, Ledgers (Accounting), Accounting and Finance Software

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      98 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Yale University

      Mercados financeiros

      Skills you'll gain: Investment Banking, Financial Regulation, Financial Market, Portfolio Management, Corporate Finance, Securities (Finance), Risk Management, Finance, Behavioral Economics, Banking, Insurance, Equities, Underwriting, Governance, Non-Profit Accounting, Derivatives, Business Ethics, Mortgage Loans, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      85 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Beyond the Financials: Insights, Analysis and Valuations

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Financial Forecasting, Business Valuation, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Analysis, Financial Modeling, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Market Data, Business Strategy

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Austral

      Finanzas para emprendedores

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Financial Acumen, Financial Statements, Entrepreneurial Finance, Balance Sheet, Financial Accounting, Income Statement, Business Metrics, Business Valuation, Corporate Finance, Working Capital

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University at Buffalo

      The Roles and Responsibilities of Nonprofit Boards of Directors within the Governance Process

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, Peer Review, Performance Measurement, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Performance Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Resource Management, Fundraising, Case Studies, Leadership, Team Leadership, Risk Management, Due Diligence

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      73 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Negocios Internacionales II: University of New Mexico
    • Organizational Concepts and Language: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Interpreting the Statement of Cash Flows: IE Business School
    • Фінанси для нефінансових спеціалістів: University of California, Irvine
    • Fundamentos de la Información Financiera y Contable: Universidades Anáhuac
    • Crear un Informe Financiero con Microsoft Excel: Coursera Project Network
    • Mercados financeiros: Yale University
    • Beyond the Financials: Insights, Analysis and Valuations: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Finanzas para emprendedores: Universidad Austral
    • The Roles and Responsibilities of Nonprofit Boards of Directors within the Governance Process: University at Buffalo

    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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