Course
Business Accounting and Financial Analysis
Financial decisions have a tremendous impact on business success. But making these calls requires a specialized skill set, which you'll explore in this accounting and financial management course. Through hands-on exercises and collaborative learning, you'll become familiar with the language, tools, and techniques accounting and finance professionals use on a daily basis. Once you put these skills into practice, you'll be able to analyze financial information and participate in making crucial business decisions.
We recommend taking Business Acumen (CEBU 1150), or equivalent, before taking this course.
We recommend taking Business Acumen (CEBU 1150), or equivalent, before taking this course.
Upcoming date(s)
Term
Section
mode
Fees
October 21 – November 20, 2025
Tu Th 9:00 – 12:00
Fall
A1
Online
$1,100.00
Term
Fall
Section
A1
mode
Online
Fees
$1,100.00
January 12 – March 16, 2026
Mo 18:00 – 21:00
Winter
1
Online
$1,100.00
Term
Winter
Section
1
mode
Online
Fees
$1,100.00
April 2 – June 4, 2026
Th 18:00 – 21:00
Spring
1
Online
$1,100.00
Term
Spring
Section
1
mode
Online
Fees
$1,100.00
May 5 – June 4, 2026
Tu Th 9:00 – 12:00
Spring
C1
Online
$1,100.00
Term
Spring
Section
C1
mode
Online
Fees
$1,100.00
Your takeaways
This course is a great way to help you:• Demonstrate financial and accounting literacy, including a focus on the accounting cycle, from recording transactions to reporting results
• Compare and Contrast for-profit, non-profit and public accounting
• Interpret financial statements and non-financial information
• Analyze financial performance using key ratios
• Prepare budgets and forecasts for operations
• IInterpret cost behaviours and break-even points for business decisions
Our approach
As in the workplace, teamwork is key here. In addition to engaging in individual assignments and activities, you can also expect to collaborate with classmates to discuss real-world subjects presented by business experts. In this course, learning will be conducted through a live, online classroom (Zoom).Who benefits the most?
• Students looking to pursue work in financial domains such as accounting, bookkeeping, and auditing• New leaders and individual contributors with little to no financial training or exposure
• Managers at all levels, including those in technical and non-financial areas, who are seeking to make better business decisions by understanding financial information
• Foreign business students who want to understand the principles of business accounting in Canada
CCE Loyalty Discount
Students will receive a 10% discount on their CCE course or workshop tuition fees if they meet any of the following criteria:
- They previously completed a CCE, undergraduate or graduate course at Concordia University.
- They completed a language proficiency test at CCE.
- They completed a CCE Professional Development Seminar/Workshop.
This discount is based on the information maintained in the Concordia University student information system.
NOTE: The discount does not apply to application fees for admission to a CCE program, language proficiency test enrollment, or AI for Decision-Makers in Advanced Manufacturing.
