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Finance

Finance

Finance professionals, including investment analysts and corporate finance specialists, play pivotal roles in optimizing financial decision-making by assessing market conditions, balancing risks against potential returns, and allocating resources to align with organizational objectives. Additionally, real estate finance offers an exciting and multifaceted specialty involving the analysis, underwriting, and income forecasting for properties and land. Finance careers, spanning all levels, involve a combination of working with both numbers and people while mastering risk evaluation and management, underpinned by a solid foundation in economics and business knowledge.

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Business Tax Foundations

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Excel for Accountants

Taught by Michael McDonald
Become a better accountant, bookkeeper, or financial analyst with Microsoft Excel. Excel can be used for profit-and-loss (P&L) reporting, forecasting…

Finance Foundations: Income Taxes

Taught by Earl Stice
Filing your personal or professional income taxes in the US can be an overwhelming task. Accounting and finance professors Jim…

Finance Foundations

Taught by Earl Stice
Finance exists in the real world. It impacts everyone: individuals, families, companies, and governments. While it may sound complicated, at…

Corporate Financial Statement Analysis

Taught by Earl Stice
Financial reports contain a trove of information about your company’s past, present, and future. With the basic tenants of financial…

Financial Modeling and Forecasting Financial Statements

Taught by Earl Stice
Financial reports are not just summaries of the past—they also include predictions for the future. In fact, most financial institutions…

Corporate Finance Foundations

Taught by Earl Stice
The financial choices a company makes can impact its performance and valuation—which makes corporate finance an important topic for executives,…

Financial Accounting Foundations

Taught by Earl Stice
Businesses can’t operate unless they know if they’re in the red or black. Without an accurate financial picture, you can’t…

Accounting Foundations: Internal Controls

Taught by Earl Stice
Knowingly—or unknowingly—reporting fraudulent information in your financial statements can lead to catastrophic consequences for your business. To prevent fraud, you…

Accounting Ethics

Taught by Ajay Pangarkar
For both public and private businesses, timely and accurate financial reports are a vital part of communicating your company’s health.…

Financial Basics Everyone Should Know

Taught by Michael McDonald
How do banks work? Are you saving enough for retirement? Considering the answers to these questions and understanding financial basics…

Understanding Capital Markets

Taught by Michael McDonald
Capital markets are a crucial area of finance—and investors aren’t the only ones impacted. Retirement, buying a house, and long-term…

Financial Forecasting with Analytics Essential Training

Taught by Michael McDonald
Big data is transforming the world of business. Yet many people don’t understand what big data and business intelligence are,…

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Address

Career Management Center
Rockwell West, Room 210
Fort Collins, CO 80523

Career Service Hours

Monday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Drop-in career counseling hours
Monday - Thursday, 10am - 2pm
Rockwell West, Room 210