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.

New York University
Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Model Evaluation, Reinforcement Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Dimensionality Reduction, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Statistical Modeling, Decision Tree Learning, Predictive Modeling, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Model Training, Machine Learning, Derivatives, Tensorflow
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Business Planning, Presentations, Microsoft PowerPoint, Market Opportunities, Business Writing, Entrepreneurship, Persuasive Communication, Overcoming Objections, Financial Forecasting, Business Strategy, Target Market, Financial Planning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Accounts Payable, Cash Handling, Accounting Software, Bookkeeping, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Payroll Administration, Accounts Receivable, Financial Reporting, Banking, Accounting, Small Business Accounting, Payroll Processing, Payroll, Inventory Accounting, Operations, Business Operations, Operations Management, Business Process, Business
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Harvard Business School Online
Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Customer experience strategy (CX), Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Customer Retention, Customer Analysis, Strategic Marketing, Corporate Strategy, Customer Insights, Cost Benefit Analysis, Revenue Management, Return On Investment, Consumer Behaviour, Branding, Customer experience improvement, Supplier Relationship Management, Financial Analysis, Business Analysis, Market Dynamics, Competitive Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Anthropic Claude, Claude Code, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering Tools, Agentic Workflows, AI Orchestration, Model Context Protocol, Presentations, Excel Formulas, Business Process Automation, Microsoft PowerPoint, Spreadsheet Software, Data Presentation, Financial Data, Tool Calling, Productivity Software, Automation, Financial Modeling, Workflow Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Research, Energy and Utilities, Vocabulary, Learning Strategies, Climate Change Mitigation, Literacy, English Language, Environment, Sustainable Technologies, Environmental Issue, Language Learning, Scientific Methods, Environmental Science, Grammar
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Cash Management, Consumer Lending, Credit Risk, Cash Flows, General Finance, Cost Benefit Analysis, Financial Planning, Market Liquidity, Financial Analysis, Deposit Accounts, Investments, Payment Processing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Business Valuation, Securities (Finance), Equities, Corporate Finance, Finance, Financial Modeling, Capital Markets, Investments, Return On Investment, Cost Estimation, Corporate Tax, Cash Flows, Tax
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Risk, Risk Control, Risk Management, Equities, Portfolio Management, Derivatives, Financial Trading, Plan Execution, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Financial Market, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Investments, Technical Analysis, Finance, Market Data, Analysis, Financial Analysis, Financial Planning, Market Trend
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Prompt Engineering, Gemini, Prompt Engineering Tools, Financial Data, Google Workspace, Agentic Workflows, Unstructured Data, Financial Analysis, AI Orchestration, Decision Intelligence, Generative AI Agents, Corporate Communications, Business Writing, Report Writing, Business Correspondence, Auditing, Workflow Management, Business Process Automation, Compliance Auditing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Yale University
Skills you'll gain: Investment Banking, Financial Market, Financial Regulations, Portfolio Risk, Risk Management, Financial Regulation, Capital Markets, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Financial Services, Finance, Securities (Finance), Bank Regulations, Behavioral Economics, Investment Management, Investments, Equities, Banking, Business Valuation, Insurance, Underwriting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Interoperability, Payment Systems, Financial Inclusion, Financial Systems, Cryptography, Financial Regulations, Digital Assets, Cryptographic Protocols, Banking, Encryption, Transaction Processing, Data Integrity, Governance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks