Overview
Financial literacy is a fundamental capability for any business leader, whether you are running your own small business/start-up or working at a large organisation. Via structured learning activities (video lectures, quizzes, discussion prompts and written assessments) you will develop the ability to seek out financial opportunities and avoid financial misadventure.
By taking the Management and financial accounting - Know your numbers course offered by Coursera in partnership with Macquarie University, you’ll learn how to organise, create, interpret and communicate important financial information effectively, which will help you improve your organisation’s internal procedures and processes.
What you will learn
- Demonstrate an understanding of the development of financial statements
- Investigate and analyse financial statements in practice
- Apply financial ratios for purposes of understanding and synthesising business position and performance
- Apply a range of management accounting techniques to generate and evaluate complex ideas and concepts to improve decision making
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- The building blocks
- Ratios and data: Why and how
- Strategy and accounting
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Modelling financial performance
- Corporate governance and accounting
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Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
- Self-paced
Disciplines
Finance Accounting View 193 other Short Courses in Finance in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Beginner level
- No previous experience necessary
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Visit programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 USD for the full programme during 1 days. -
National
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 USD for the full programme during 1 days.
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Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.