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    Understand accounting and bookkeeping principles for managing finances. Learn to prepare financial statements and maintain records.

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      Rice University

      Business Finance and Data Analysis Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Cash Flows, Probability & Statistics, Financial Statements, Microsoft Excel, Descriptive Statistics, Financial Accounting, Business Analytics, Box Plots, Probability Distribution, Finance, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization, Probability, Statistics, Ledgers (Accounting), Business Valuation, Business Mathematics, Accounting, Data Analysis

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Tally Education and Distribution Services Private Limited

      Fundamentals of Accounting and Reporting

      Skills you'll gain: Accounting, Financial Reporting, Bookkeeping, Accounting Software, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, General Ledger, Banking Services, Data Security, Banking, Data Maintenance, Software Installation, Inventory Management System, Reconciliation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      147 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Cambridge

      Financial Accounting and Capital Markets

      Skills you'll gain: Accrual Accounting, Accruals, Financial Accounting, Financial Modeling, Accounting, Equities, Financial Market, Capital Markets, Financial Analysis, Sustainable Business, Depreciation, Financial Statements, Cash Flows, Loans, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Decision-Making

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      مبادئ وأساسيات المحاسبة | What Accounting is all about

      Skills you'll gain: Standard Accounting Practices, Accounting, Financial Statements, General Accounting, Financial Reporting, Bookkeeping, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Financial Accounting, International Financial Reporting Standards, Income Statement, Balance Sheet

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      72 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Corporate & Commercial Law I: Contracts & Employment Law

      Skills you'll gain: Certified Public Accountant, Labor Law, Commercial Laws, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Bankruptcies, Organizational Structure, Business, Legal Writing, Contract Management, Sales

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Governmental Accounting and Reporting I

      Skills you'll gain: Fund Accounting, Governmental Accounting, Financial Reporting, Non-Profit Accounting, Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), General Ledger, Financial Statements, Cash Flows, Accrual Accounting, Revenue Recognition, Depreciation, Reconciliation, Budgeting, Accountability

      4.8
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Recording in Journals & Posting in Ledgers

      Skills you'll gain: Ledgers (Accounting), Accounting Records, Bookkeeping, General Accounting, Accounting Systems, General Ledger, Accrual Accounting, Accounting, Accruals, Revenue Recognition, Reconciliation, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Transaction Processing, Financial Reporting, Expense Management, Journals

      4.8
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      169 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      المبادئ المحاسبية في التقارير والقوائم المالية

      Skills you'll gain: International Financial Reporting Standards, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Standard Accounting Practices, Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Accounting

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      AAPC

      The Billing and Collection Process

      Skills you'll gain: Denial Management, Medical Billing, Billing, Revenue Cycle Management, Accounts Receivable, Payment Processing and Collection, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Regulatory Compliance

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Federal Taxation I: Individuals, Employees, and Sole Proprietors

      Skills you'll gain: Tax Returns, Tax Preparation, Income Tax, Payroll Tax, Tax, Tax Laws, Income Statement, Expense Management, Compensation Management

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      703 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tally Education and Distribution Services Private Limited

      Inventory Management

      Skills you'll gain: Order Management, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Inventory and Warehousing, Inventory Management System, Materials Management, Work Order, Warehousing, Cost Accounting, Manufacturing Operations, Production Process, Accounting Software, Management Reporting

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Accounting for Mergers and Acquisitions: Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Intercompany Accounting, Financial Accounting, Investments, Business Valuation, Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Reporting, Consolidation, Business

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Business Finance and Data Analysis Fundamentals: Rice University
    • Fundamentals of Accounting and Reporting: Tally Education and Distribution Services Private Limited
    • Financial Accounting and Capital Markets: University of Cambridge
    • مبادئ وأساسيات المحاسبة | What Accounting is all about: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Corporate & Commercial Law I: Contracts & Employment Law: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Governmental Accounting and Reporting I : University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Recording in Journals & Posting in Ledgers: University of California, Irvine
    • المبادئ المحاسبية في التقارير والقوائم المالية: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • The Billing and Collection Process: AAPC
    • Federal Taxation I: Individuals, Employees, and Sole Proprietors: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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