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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Governmental Accounting and Reporting I

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

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      Fundamentals of Social Media Advertising

      Skills you'll gain: Paid media, Instagram, Online Advertising, Social Media, Advertising, Facebook, Digital Advertising, Social Media Campaigns, Advertising Campaigns, Social Media Marketing, Team Oriented, Marketing Materials, Data Ethics, Content Creation, Information Privacy, Copywriting, Campaign Management, Data Collection, Brand Management, Target Audience

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Balance Sheet and Business Cases

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Financial Analysis, Professional Networking, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Operational Efficiency, Operational Analysis, Relationship Building, Business Metrics, Working Capital, Trend Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Corporate Finance Institute

      Accounting Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Cash Flows, Financial Statements, Balance Sheet, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Ledgers (Accounting), Bookkeeping, Financial Reporting, Income Statement

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Information Systems Auditing and Governance

      Skills you'll gain: Audit Planning, Risk Management, Internal Auditing, Auditing, Compliance Auditing, Quality Assurance, External Auditing, Continuous Monitoring, Internal Controls, Cyber Security Assessment, Governance, Presentations

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Understanding Financial Statements: Company Position

      Skills you'll gain: Balance Sheet, Accounting, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis, Equities, Financial Reporting, Asset Management

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Accounting Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Advanced Analytics, Accounting, Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Financial Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Revenue Recognition, Business Analytics, Auditing, Business Metrics, Performance Analysis, Finance, Anomaly Detection, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      4.5
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Understanding Financial Statements: Company Performance

      Skills you'll gain: Income Statement, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Revenue Recognition, Cash Flows, Balance Sheet, Financial Reporting, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Operating Cost, Gross Profit

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      778 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      What is Financial Accounting?

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Accounting, Accounting, General Accounting, Financial Statements, Bookkeeping, Ledgers (Accounting), Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Business Ethics

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Forecasting Financial Statements & Valuation for Accountants

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Forecasting, Business Valuation, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Financial Modeling, Finance, Cash Flow Forecasting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 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: Revenue Recognition, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Contract Accounting, Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Financial Analysis, International Financial Reporting Standards, Accrual Accounting, Month End Closing, Cash Flows

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
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      709 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Accounting for Non-Finance Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Bookkeeping, Financial Accounting, Accruals, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Income Statement, Accrual Accounting, Balance Sheet, Cash Flows, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Equities

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Governmental Accounting and Reporting I : University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Fundamentals of Social Media Advertising: Meta
    • Balance Sheet and Business Cases: Duke University
    • Accounting Fundamentals: Corporate Finance Institute
    • Information Systems Auditing and Governance: Packt
    • Understanding Financial Statements: Company Position: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Accounting Analytics: University of Pennsylvania
    • Understanding Financial Statements: Company Performance: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • What is Financial Accounting?: University of California, Irvine
    • Forecasting Financial Statements & Valuation for Accountants: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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