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LinkedIn Learning

Essential New Skills in Finance

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Overview

New skills can lead to new opportunities. According to a recent LinkedIn study, about 25% of LinkedIn members changed jobs from 2015 to 2021 within the same occupation. And by 2025, LinkedIn expects a 40% change. Learn the most up-to-date finance skills based on LinkedIn data.
  • Identify trending skills needed as a finance professional.
  • Shift from being transaction-oriented to a customer-centric.
  • Construct a business valuation using a cash flow analysis.

Syllabus

Courses under this program:
Course 1: Financial Accounting Foundations
-Learn the basics of financial accounting. Discover how to prepare, read, and analyze financial statements.

Course 2: The Business of Accounting
-Learn how to deliver your accounting activities in a more business-savvy and customer-focused way.

Course 3: Accounting Foundations: Understanding the GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)
-Learn about the US GAAP, including the revenue recognition principle, and how it's foundational to the study of accounting as well as working as an accountant.

Course 4: 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 5: Excel for Accountants
-Become a better accountant with the power of Microsoft Excel. Learn how to use it for general ledger entry, forecasting, business valuation, interacting with QuickBooks, and more.

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Taught by

Jim Stice, Joshua Rischin, Denise Probert, CPA, CGMA and Michael M.

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