Advanced Excel Reporting – Best Practices, Tools, and Techniques
4 Credits: Accounting
$196.00
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Format
Webcast
Course Level
Advanced
CPE Credits
4 Credits: Accounting
Course Description
Before this course, managing advanced Excel reports, especially those involving external data sources, may seem overwhelming and time-intensive. This course serves as a bridge to elevate your reporting skills. After completion, you’ll transition from struggling with complex data sets to effortlessly creating dynamic, accurate reports in Excel. You’ll go from manual, tedious data extraction to efficient, automated processes using external databases. The course transforms your approach to Excel reporting, ensuring you are leveraging all the powerful tools and features Excel offers. It’s a pivotal shift for professionals seeking to improve their reporting efficiency and accuracy, making the most of Excel’s capabilities in financial and operational reporting.
Learning Objectives
Upon completing this course, you should be able to:
- Link and import data from external databases – including multi-table databases – into Excel
- Use Tables and PivotTables to create accurate financial reports and analyses
- List and apply Excel shortcuts for formatting financial reports
- Implement Excel templates to improve reporting productivity
- Identify opportunities to work with third-party tools to streamline reporting in Excel
Course Specifics
WC11206836
March 20, 2020
Strong working knowledge of Excel 2007 or newer
None
Compliance Information
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Meet The Experts
Thomas G. (Tommy) Stephens, Jr., CPA, CITP, CGMA, received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Major in Accounting) from Auburn University in 1985. In 1994, Mr. Stephens opened his public accounting practice in the metropolitan Atlanta area. In his practice, Mr. Stephens provided accounting, tax, and consulting services to individuals and a wide variety of small and emerging businesses. He developed a successful consulting practice providing installation and support services of small business accounting software. Additionally, he has authored and presented continuing professional education courses to accounting and finance professionals. Mr. Stephens has lectured nationally on subjects such as internal controls for …
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