Introduction to Financial Accounting
Coursera
Master the technical skills needed to analyze financial statements and disclosures for use in financial analysis, and learn how accounting standards and managerial incentives affect the financial reporting process. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to read the three most common financial statements: the income statement, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows. Then you can apply these skills to a real-world business challenge as part of the Wharton Business Foundations Specialization.
More resources on Financial Accounting
Investopedia Accounting Section
Financial accounting terms and explanations
AccountingCoach
Free comprehensive financial accounting tutorials
The Accounting Podcast
The Accounting Podcast (formerly the Cloud Accounting Podcast) is the world's #1 accounting, bookkeeping, and tax podcast! Join us weekly for a roundup of accounting news, analysis, and interviews. Plus, earn free NASBA-approved CPE credits for listening with the Earmark app. Learn more at https://earmarkcpe.com.
accountingcoach.com
AccountingCoach is a free online learning resource that explains core accounting concepts in clear, beginner-friendly tutorials. It covers topics like double-entry bookkeeping, financial statements, and other financial and managerial accounting basics, with practice questions, quizzes, and a comprehensive glossary.
Financial Accounting
Financial Accounting - A book resource
Accounting Made Simple
Accounting Made Simple - A book resource