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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Gestión Empresarial Exitosa para Pymes

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, People Management, Business Management, Marketing, Talent Management, Accounting, Customer experience strategy (CX), Value Propositions, Financial Management, Financial Analysis, Business Planning, Innovation, Finance, Recruitment, Operational Efficiency, Persona (User Experience)

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      EDUCBA

      Corporate Fraud: Detect, Prevent & Implement Controls

      Skills you'll gain: Sarbanes Oxley Act (SOX) Compliance, Financial Controls, Auditing, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Auditing, Internal Controls, Investigation, Corporate Accounting, Internal Auditing, Compliance Management, Financial Analysis, Risk Control, Business Ethics, External Auditing, Accounting

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Finance for Non-Finance Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Cash Flows, Finance, Financial Analysis, Business Valuation, Return On Investment, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Financial Modeling, Investments, Financial Statements, Risk Analysis, Financial Accounting, Equities

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Wharton Business Foundations Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Planning, Peer Review, Analysis, Business Planning, Business Analysis, Product Development, Entrepreneurship, Feasibility Studies, Strategic Thinking, New Business Development, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Business, Finance, Accounting, Financial Accounting

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Alternative Investments: Investing in Land & Real Estate

      Skills you'll gain: Real Estate, Commercial Real Estate, Investments, Property and Real Estate, Risk Management, Portfolio Management, Accounting, Market Liquidity, Balance Sheet, Business Valuation, Return On Investment, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Insper

      Administração Financeira

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Capital Budgeting, Financial Accounting, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Return On Investment, Finance, Capital Expenditure, Financial Management, Accounting, Cash Flows, Cost Accounting, Expense Management, Operating Expense, Investments, Risk Analysis

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      IESE Business School

      Finance for Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Operational Analysis, Working Capital, Balance Sheet, Management Accounting, Income Statement, Financial Forecasting, Forecasting, Return On Investment, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Cash Flow Forecasting, Finance, Budget Management, Risk Analysis, Financial Planning, Accounts Receivable, Business Analysis, Inventory Management System, Growth Strategies

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Financial Analysis of Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Financial Accounting, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Financial Analysis, Revenue Forecasting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Data, Financial Modeling, Cash Flows, Accounting, Equities, Business Valuation, Financial Planning, Capital Expenditure, Finance

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Indian School of Business

      Trading Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Balance Sheet, Securities Trading, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Market Liquidity, Financial Market, Market Data, Market Dynamics, Technical Analysis, Market Analysis, Cash Flows, Equities, Order Management, Risk Analysis

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      Macquarie University

      Analysing: Numeric and digital literacies

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, Management Accounting, Budgeting, Marketing Analytics, Capital Budgeting, Financial Modeling, SAS (Software), Business Analytics, Accounting, Financial Management, Customer Insights, Forecasting, Dashboard, Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Corporate Finance, Digital Marketing, Business Valuation, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization

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      EDUCBA

      Corporate Governance in US & UK: Principles & Compliance

      Skills you'll gain: Sarbanes Oxley Act (SOX) Compliance, Governance, Financial Regulations, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Compliance Management, Business Ethics, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Corporate Strategy, Internal Controls, Accountability, Corporate Accounting, Auditing, Compensation Management

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Administración de Empresas

      Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Management Accounting, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources Management and Planning, Branding, Cost Management, Cost Accounting, Marketing, Talent Management, Brand Management, Business Economics, Accounting, Strategic Marketing, Budgeting, Cash Flows, Business Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Market Dynamics, Decision Making, Economics

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Gestión Empresarial Exitosa para Pymes: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Corporate Fraud: Detect, Prevent & Implement Controls: EDUCBA
    • Finance for Non-Finance Professionals: Rice University
    • Wharton Business Foundations Capstone: University of Pennsylvania
    • Alternative Investments: Investing in Land & Real Estate: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Administração Financeira: Insper
    • Finance for Managers: IESE Business School
    • Financial Analysis of Organizations: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Trading Basics: Indian School of Business
    • Analysing: Numeric and digital literacies: Macquarie University

    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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