Master Financial Statement Analysis

Build practical skills that employers actually need. Our comprehensive program teaches you to read, analyze, and interpret financial statements with confidence.

Apply for Fall 2025

Real Skills for Real Careers

Financial statement analysis isn't just about numbers — it's about understanding the story behind every business decision. Our program focuses on practical applications you'll use from day one in your career.

  • Read and interpret balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
  • Calculate and analyze key financial ratios
  • Identify red flags and growth opportunities
  • Create professional analysis reports
  • Use industry-standard software tools
  • Build financial models for decision-making
Students working on financial analysis using computers and charts

Learn from Industry Professionals

Portrait of Marcus Chen, Senior Financial Analyst

Marcus Chen

Senior Financial Analyst

Marcus spent eight years at TD Bank analyzing corporate loans. He brings real-world experience from reviewing thousands of financial statements and knows what analysts look for.

Portrait of Sarah Rodriguez, CPA and Financial Consultant

Sarah Rodriguez

CPA & Financial Consultant

Sarah helps small businesses understand their financials. She's great at breaking down complex concepts and making them stick. Her students consistently land analyst positions.

Portrait of Dr. Jennifer Walsh, Former Investment Banking Professional

Dr. Jennifer Walsh

Former Investment Banking VP

Jennifer worked in investment banking for twelve years before moving into education. She teaches the advanced modeling techniques that top firms actually use.

Program Structure

Weeks 1-4

Financial Statement Fundamentals

Start with the basics. You'll learn to read and understand the three main financial statements, even if you've never looked at one before.

  • Balance sheet components
  • Income statement structure
  • Cash flow statement basics
  • Accounting principles overview
Weeks 5-10

Ratio Analysis & Interpretation

Learn to calculate and interpret the ratios that matter. We focus on what analysts actually use, not textbook theory.

  • Liquidity and solvency ratios
  • Profitability measures
  • Efficiency indicators
  • Market value ratios
Weeks 11-16

Advanced Analysis Techniques

Move beyond basic ratios to trend analysis, industry comparisons, and spotting potential problems before they become obvious.

  • Trend and comparative analysis
  • Industry benchmarking
  • Red flag identification
  • Forecasting methods
Weeks 17-20

Capstone Project

Apply everything you've learned to analyze a real company. Create a comprehensive report that demonstrates your skills to potential employers.

  • Company selection and research
  • Complete financial analysis
  • Professional report writing
  • Presentation preparation

Ready to Start Your Journey?

Our next cohort begins September 2025. Classes meet twice weekly in the evenings, perfect for working professionals. The program runs for 20 weeks with both in-person and online options available.

Professional meeting room with financial charts and analysis materials on the table