Finance and Accounting

An introduction to the most important skills and most applicable tools of finance, budgeting, and financial accounting.

Skills you will learn

Understanding accounting techniques & financial data
Analyzing financial statements and reports
Evaluating financial performance of businesses and projects

About this course

In this course you will learn to understand the “language of business” – to measure, process and communicate financial information of companies. In order to do so, you will get familiar with the most important financial statements and financial accounting techniques.

You will learn to prepare and analyse balance sheets, income statements, and use financial ratios. You will understand the principles of Return on Assets and Return on Equity. And you will learn finance essentials such as the Present Value and Future Value.

You will also receive a short case study of Adidas and Nike that summarizes the key takeaways of this course.