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      National Taiwan University

      初級會計學一:會計循環與收入認列 (Financial Accounting 101)

      Skills you'll gain: Cash Receipts, Cash Management, Internal Controls, Revenue Recognition, Ledgers (Accounting), Accounting, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Accounting Records, Accrual Accounting, Bookkeeping, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Accounts Payable, Journals

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      初級會計學二:資產與負債 (Financial Accounting 102)

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Inventory Accounting, Financial Statements, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Balance Sheet, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Fixed Asset, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Property Accounting, Depreciation, Asset Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Università Bocconi

      Private Equity and Venture Capital

      Skills you'll gain: Private Equity, Business Valuation, Entrepreneurial Finance, Capital Markets, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investments, Financial Management, Legal Risk, Tax Laws, Entrepreneurship, Due Diligence, Negotiation, Cash Flows

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Everyday Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Microsoft Excel, Regression Analysis, Data Validation, Data Visualization, Depreciation, Data Management, Excel Macros, Excel Formulas, Statistical Modeling, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Predictive Modeling, Financial Modeling, Analysis, Microsoft Word, Business Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Complex Problem Solving, Financial Forecasting

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IESE Business School

      Foundations of Management

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Marketing Strategies, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Organizational Leadership, Brand Management, Income Statement, Cash Flows, Brand Marketing, People Management, Financial Accounting, Operational Analysis, Team Management, Working Capital, Balance Sheet, Team Building, Financial Analysis, Business Analysis, Organizational Effectiveness

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Accounting Analysis I: The Role of Accounting as an Information System

      Skills you'll gain: Balance Sheet, Revenue Recognition, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Accounting, Income Statement, Financial Statements, Cash Flows, Accrual Accounting, International Financial Reporting Standards, Financial Analysis

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      4.8
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      695 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Management and financial accounting: Know your numbers 1

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, Management Accounting, Budgeting, Financial Modeling, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Financial Management, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Business Management, Bookkeeping, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Cash Flows

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      315 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Business Value and Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Revenue Recognition, Organizational Structure, Governance, Financial Statements, Agile Methodology, Organizational Strategy, Waterfall Methodology, Organizational Leadership, Accrual Accounting, Project Closure, Business Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Business Ethics, Cash Flows, Change Management, Financial Accounting, Project Implementation, Project Planning, Bookkeeping

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Cost Accounting: Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Cost Accounting, Management Accounting, Operating Cost, Cost Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Product Assortment, Price Negotiation, Capacity Management, Decision Making, Forecasting, Analysis

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Generative AI & Governmental Financial Reporting

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Scalability, Large Language Modeling, Governmental Accounting, Unstructured Data, Financial Data, Generative AI, Accounting, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Robotic Process Automation, Data Processing, Automation, Application Programming Interface (API), Decision Making, User Interface (UI)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Applying Data Analytics in Accounting

      Skills you'll gain: Internal Controls, Data Visualization, Robotic Process Automation, Accounting and Finance Software, Auditing, Internal Auditing, Alteryx, Financial Auditing, Accounting, Business Process Automation, Analytics, Automation, Text Mining, R Programming, Blockchain, Natural Language Processing, Process Analysis

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      4.7
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tally Education and Distribution Services Private Limited

      Principles of Accounts Payable and Receivable Management

      Skills you'll gain: Accounts Payable and Receivable, Accounting Software, Bookkeeping, Budgeting, Inventory Management System, Order Management, Accounting, Inventory Control, Cost Management, Financial Reporting, Sales Support, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • 初級會計學一:會計循環與收入認列 (Financial Accounting 101): National Taiwan University
    • 初級會計學二:資產與負債 (Financial Accounting 102): National Taiwan University
    • Private Equity and Venture Capital: Università Bocconi
    • Everyday Excel: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Foundations of Management: IESE Business School
    • Accounting Analysis I: The Role of Accounting as an Information System: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Management and financial accounting: Know your numbers 1: Macquarie University
    • Business Value and Project Management: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Cost Accounting: Decision Making: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
    • Generative AI & Governmental Financial Reporting: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    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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