General Accounting

General Accounting is a broad field that encompasses the recording, summarizing, analyzing, and reporting of financial transactions. Coursera's General Accounting catalogue teaches you the foundational principles and procedures of accounting. You'll learn about preparing financial statements, maintaining ledgers and journals, performing cost analyses, understanding tax laws, and managing assets and liabilities. Furthermore, you'll grasp concepts related to auditing, corporate accounting, managerial accounting, and financial decision-making. This skill is essential for aspiring accountants, financial analysts, finance managers, or business owners aiming to better manage their finances.
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  • Status: Free Trial

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

  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Skills you'll gain: Accrual Accounting, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Peer Review, General Accounting, Accounting, Ledgers (Accounting), Accounting Records, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Bookkeeping, Equities, Asset Management, Investments

  • Status: Free Trial

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

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Cost Accounting, Cost Management, Financial Reporting, Financial Market, Purchasing, Income Statement, Financial Accounting, Balance Sheet, Securities (Finance), Capital Markets, Ledgers (Accounting), Accounting, Corporate Finance, General Accounting, Accounting Records, Management Accounting, Production Process, Inventory Management System