Highlights
Tuition fee
1850 USD / full
1850 USD / full
1850 USD / full
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Tuition fee
1850 USD / full
1850 USD / full
1850 USD / full
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Duration
2 months
Duration
2 months
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Taught in
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About

The Financial Accounting course from Harvard Business School Online teaches key accounting concepts and principles to illuminate financial statements and unlock critical insights into business performance and potential. Explore how managers, Wall Street analysts, and entrepreneurs leverage accounting to drive strategic decision-making.

Overview

Harvard Business School Online offers a unique and highly engaging way to learn vital business concepts. Immerse yourself in real challenges faced by business leaders across a variety of industries.

Financial Accounting puts you in the shoes of an equity research analyst, yoga studio owner, and leader of one of the largest nonprofits in the United States. You’ll wrestle with the same issues they faced, while problem-solving and interacting with fellow learners from around the world.

What you'll learn

  • Discover how balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements are developed and how each interact
  • Evaluate the financial health of a business using financial statements
  • Understand GAAP and IFRS standards
  • Prepare and evaluate financial forecasts to make strategic decisions
  • Value a venture, project, or investment opportunity and perform a sensitivity analysis

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • The Accounting Equation
  • Recording Transactions
  • Financial Statements
  • Adjusting Journal Entries
  • The Statement of Cash Flows
  • Analyzing Financial Statements
  • Forecasting and Valuation

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 2 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Delivered

Online
  • Self-paced

Campus Location

  • Harvard, United States

What students do after studying

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Academic 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

  • Our easy online application is free, and no special documentation is required. 
  • All applicants must be at least 18 years of age, proficient in English, and committed to learning and engaging with fellow participants throughout the course. 
  • We confirm enrollment eligibility within one week of your application.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    1850 USD / full
    1850 USD / full
  • Out-of-State
    1850 USD / full
    1850 USD / full
  • Domestic

    In-State
    1850 USD / full
    1850 USD / full

Additional Details

  • June start: $1750
  • July start: $1850

Funding

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