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    Accounting courses can help you learn how to record financial transactions, interpret statements, and support budgeting, compliance, and decision-making.

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      Starweaver

      Foundations of Hotel Budgeting and Forecasting

      Skills you'll gain: Advanced Analytics, Budget Management, Hospitality Management, Budgeting, Financial Forecasting, Hospitality, Variance Analysis, Forecasting, Operating Budget, Corporate Sustainability, Revenue Management, Demand Planning, Revenue Forecasting, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Performance Analysis, Trend Analysis, Sustainability Reporting, Applied Machine Learning, Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Finanzas y Contabilidad para la Toma de Decisiones

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

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      Northeastern University

      Healthcare Financial Management Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Balance Sheet, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Income Statement, Budgeting, Financial Management, Financial Planning, Health Care Administration, Financial Forecasting, Loans, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Capital Markets

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      Beginner · 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 Maryland, College Park

      AI Empowerment for Small Businesses

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Small Business Accounting, Business Planning, Artificial Intelligence, Personally Identifiable Information, Predictive Analytics, Business Intelligence, Innovation, Governance, Forecasting, Business Ethics, Data Governance, Automation, Customer experience improvement, Risk Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Income Features in ProfitBooks

      Skills you'll gain: Order Management, Sales Process, Accounting Software, Inventory Control, Small Business Accounting, Inventory Management System, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable, Cloud Security, Sales, Amazon Web Services, Data Security, Billing & Invoicing, Reconciliation, Accounting, Estimation, Finance

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Gobierno corporativo: estructuras

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, Compliance Management, Financial Regulation, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Accountability, Organizational Structure, Financial Accounting, Auditing, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

      Sustainable Finance: Products, Instruments and Future Trends

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Sustainability Reporting, Finance, Stakeholder Engagement, Financial Market, Financial Regulation, Business Strategies, Investments, Market Trend, Loans, Risk Management, Market Analysis

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create Organizational Templates in Trello

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Skills, Project Management Software, Workflow Management, Collaborative Software, Dashboard, Team Management, Project Management, User Accounts, Information Architecture

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      Lund University

      1.5° Lifestyles: Mainstreaming Everyday Sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Resource Consumption Accounting, Systems Thinking, Consumer Behaviour, Socioeconomics, Education and Training, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Cultural Diversity, Social Sciences, Community Development, Sustainability Reporting, Economics, Environmental Policy, Critical Thinking

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Projects Management, Tracking, and Invoicing using Harvest

      Skills you'll gain: Project Management Software, Project Accounting, Billing & Invoicing, Financial Reporting, Project Coordination, Expense Management, Payment Processing, Business Administration

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Organizational Concepts and Language

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

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Foundations of Hotel Budgeting and Forecasting: Starweaver
    • Finanzas y Contabilidad para la Toma de Decisiones: Universidades Anáhuac
    • Healthcare Financial Management Fundamentals: Northeastern University
    • Generative AI & Governmental Financial Reporting: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • AI Empowerment for Small Businesses: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Income Features in ProfitBooks: Coursera Project Network
    • Gobierno corporativo: estructuras: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Sustainable Finance: Products, Instruments and Future Trends: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
    • Create Organizational Templates in Trello: Coursera Project Network
    • 1.5° Lifestyles: Mainstreaming Everyday Sustainability: Lund 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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