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    Master managerial accounting for business planning and control. Learn about cost behavior, decision-making, and financial performance analysis.

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    • Status: Free Trial
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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 Strategy, Business Communication, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Innovation, Product Lifecycle Management, Financial Statements

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      محاسبة الممتلكات والمنشآت والمعدات

      Skills you'll gain: Depreciation, Fixed Asset, Asset Management, Property Accounting, Expense Management, Capital Expenditure, Accounting, Business Valuation, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Financial Reporting, International Financial Reporting Standards

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

      The Business Case for ESG

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainability Reporting, Business Reporting, Business Ethics, Compliance Reporting, Risk Management, Corporate Strategy, Data Strategy, Stakeholder Management, Financial Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Performance Analysis, Value Propositions, Regulatory Requirements, Innovation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • A

      Alfaisal University | KLD

      قائمة الميزانية وقائمة الدخل

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

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Навыки Excel для бизнеса. Продвинутый

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Cleansing, Excel Formulas, Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Storytelling, Data Validation, Data Integrity, Technical Documentation, Accounting and Finance Software, Depreciation, Loans, Automation

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Automated Reasoning with GPT Assistant API: ReAct Agents

      Skills you'll gain: OpenAI, Generative AI Agents, ChatGPT, Cost Benefit Analysis, Business Process Automation, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Application Programming Interface (API), Development Environment, Business Logic, Prompt Engineering, Scalability, Artificial Intelligence, Business Analysis, Business Solutions, Personalized Service, TypeScript, Node.JS, Application Security

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Illinois Tech

      Financial Statement Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Inventory Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Income Statement, Financial Data, Cash Flows, Balance Sheet, Accounting, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Financial Forecasting, Working Capital, Trend Analysis

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      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      المعادلات في مايكروسوفت إكسل الجزء ١ |Formulas in MS Excel 1

      Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Accounting and Finance Software, Business Mathematics, Financial Data

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University at Buffalo

      Capstone - Managing Board Change for Higher Levels of Leadership and Governance Effectiveness

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Governance, Consulting, Leadership and Management, Non-Profit Accounting, Philanthropy, Report Writing, Performance Analysis, Leadership, Organizational Change, Change Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Management Reporting, Analysis, Performance Measurement, Data Collection, Surveys

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Healthcare Financial Management Fundamentals

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

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      الاحتيال في القوائم المالية | Fraud in Financial Statement

      Skills you'll gain: Auditing, Financial Statements, Anomaly Detection, Financial Reporting, Financial Controls, Financial Auditing, Annual Reports, Business Ethics, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Corporate Accounting, Corporate Finance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Operational Risk, Internal Controls

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      قائمة التدفقات النقدية | Cash Flow Statement

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Income Statement, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Balance Sheet, Accrual Accounting, Accounting

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Organizational Concepts and Language: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • محاسبة الممتلكات والمنشآت والمعدات: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • The Business Case for ESG: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
    • قائمة الميزانية وقائمة الدخل: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Навыки Excel для бизнеса. Продвинутый: Macquarie University
    • Automated Reasoning with GPT Assistant API: ReAct Agents: Coursera Project Network
    • Financial Statement Applications: Illinois Tech
    • المعادلات في مايكروسوفت إكسل الجزء ١ |Formulas in MS Excel 1: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Capstone - Managing Board Change for Higher Levels of Leadership and Governance Effectiveness : University at Buffalo
    • Healthcare Financial Management Fundamentals: Northeastern University

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    Modeling (17)
    Analytics (16)
    Human Resources (16)
    Decision-making (15)
    Change Management (14)
    Innovation (14)
    Negotiation (14)
    Human Resource Management (13)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Managerial Accounting

    Managerial accounting is interpreting financial information about a business to communicate to the managers in order for them to make decisions and improve performance. It's used for a company's finances and helps increase efficiency. Managerial accounting works for both short-term and long-term decisions to maximize profit.‎

    It's important to learn about managerial accounting in order to make better decisions for your company. It'll help increase your profits and show you where cuts or increases can be made. Learning about managerial accounting will show you how to better allocate resources and how to keep using the tools learned for other decisions that need to be made. It's also important to learn about this topic to give you a boost in your career helping you land a better job where you can use the skills learned to make better decisions and help the company perform better.‎

    Typical careers that use managerial accounting include financial analysts and accounting managers. In these careers, you use skills learned like performance measurement and evaluation, budget allocation, and profit analysis to communicate with the upper-level managers about decisions needing to be made. Not only will you look at a company's financials, but you'll also be involved in the decision making and planning of the business. You will assist the management team in implementing strategies that will increase profits and lower costs.‎

    By taking online courses on Coursera, you'll learn about managerial accounting, acquiring the skills and tools needed to succeed, using lectures, discussions, and assessments. These online courses will guide you through the content, and there will be experts ready to assist you as you progress through your studies. You'll be able to develop budgets, explore analysis, and monitor decisions to get you ready for the next step in your career.‎

    Online Managerial Accounting courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Managerial Accounting skills. Choose from a wide range of Managerial Accounting courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Managerial Accounting, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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