Explore a Career as a Financial Analyst

A financial analyst evaluates current and historical economic and business data to identify trends that influence business decisions. Gain the skills that make a successful financial analyst, including reinforcing financial foundations, understanding data analysis, and leveraging generative AI in finance and accounting.

Evaluate the cost of sales and financing options.
Describe how to model data.
Evaluate the impact of generative AI on roles in finance.

Syllabus

Courses under this program:
Course 1: Finance Foundations
-Get a basic introduction to the world of finance, from analyzing risk and return and obtaining financing to understanding how markets and banks operate.

Course 2: Learning Data Analytics: 1 Foundations
-This course covers foundational data analysis skills such as thinking like an analyst, gathering useful data, SQL queries, data cleaning, and more. Are you ready to be an analyst?

Course 3: Corporate Financial Statement Analysis
-Learn the ins and outs of financial statement analysis—the examination of relationships among financial statement numbers—to gain insights into your company's past and future.

Course 4: Excel for Corporate Finance Professionals
-Discover how to use Excel for essential tasks required in corporate finance. Learn investments selection, determine your cost of capital, and perform operational budgeting.

Course 5: Leveraging Generative AI in Finance and Accounting
-Understand the impact of generative AI on finance and accounting.