Finance & Accounting English Vocabulary Explained | Business English for Professionals

Improve your Finance, Accounting, and Business English vocabulary with this complete learning guide designed for professionals, students, and anyone working in financial environments.

In this video, you'll learn essential terms used in finance, banking, investment, and corporate finance, helping you communicate more confidently and professionally in English.

⏱ Course Timestamps

SECTION 1 – Financial English Foundations

00:00 Introduction (00:41)
00:41 Lesson 1: Introduction to Financial English Vocabulary (10:18)
10:59 Lesson 1 Quiz
10:59 Lesson 1 Assignment
11:00 Lesson 2: Understanding Financial Statements (02:51)
13:51 Lesson 2 Quiz
13:52 Lesson 3: Identifying & Analyzing Key Information on Financial Statements (01:17)
15:09 Lesson 3 – Yes/No Quiz
15:09 Lesson 3.2: Key Financial Terms & Vocabulary (03:54)
19:03 Lesson 3.2 Quiz
19:04 Lesson 3.2 – Fill in the Blank Exercise
19:05 Lesson 3.3: Additional Key Financial Terms & Vocabulary (04:31)
23:36 Lesson 3.3 Quiz
23:37 Lesson 4: Review of Key Terms (04:33)
28:10 Lesson 4 Quiz
28:11 Section 1 Quiz
28:12 Well done! (00:32)

SECTION 2 – Banking & Financial Services

28:44 Introduction (00:47)
29:31 Lesson 1: Vocabulary Related to Banking & Financial Services (09:12)
38:43 Lesson 1 Quiz
38:44 Lesson 2: Understanding Banking Products & Services (16:36)
55:20 Lesson 2 Quiz
55:21 Lesson 3: Key Vocabulary in Banking & Financial Services (03:27)
58:48 Lesson 3 Quiz
58:49 Lesson 4: Review & Practice Exercises (01:51)
01:00:40 Section 2 Assignment

SECTION 3 – Investment Vocabulary

01:00:40 Introduction (01:28)
01:02:08 Lesson 1: Investment Vocabulary & Strategies (16:01)
01:18:09 Lesson 1 Quiz
01:18:10 Lesson 2: Stocks & Bonds (11:23)
01:29:33 Lesson 2 Quiz
01:29:34 Lesson 3: Mutual Funds & Retirement Accounts (18:51)
01:48:25 Lesson 3 Quiz
01:48:26 Lesson 4: Investment Portfolio Management (09:00)
01:57:26 Lesson 4 Quiz
01:57:27 Section 3 Assignment – Personal Investment Plan
01:57:28 Well done!! (01:02)

SECTION 4 – Corporate Finance

01:58:30 Introduction (01:19)
01:59:49 Lesson 1: Introduction to Corporate Finance Vocabulary (08:58)
02:08:47 Lesson 1 Quiz
02:08:48 Lesson 2: Understanding Corporate Finance Concepts (08:21)
02:17:09 Lesson 2 Quiz
02:17:10 Lesson 3: Mergers, Acquisitions & Corporate Restructuring (09:41)
02:26:51 Lesson 3 Quiz
02:26:52 Lesson 4: Financial Planning (07:05)
02:33:57 Section 4 Assignment
02:33:58 Review (01:22)
02:35:20 Section 5 Assignment
02:35:21 Final Words! Congratulations! (00:55)

What you will learn:

Key financial and accounting vocabulary

Banking and financial services terminology

Investment and personal finance words

Corporate finance concepts explained clearly

How to understand financial statements

Vocabulary used in CMA, CPA, CFA, CFP and business exams

Whether you're a business student, a finance professional, or preparing for certifications, this lesson will help you strengthen your financial English quickly and effectively.

👉 Perfect for: finance students, accountants, auditors, bankers, investors, business English learners, and non-native professionals.