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Excel for Accounting Course Outline

Module 1: Using Lists in Excel

  • Defining a List
  • Sorting Lists
  • Filtering Lists
  • Managing a List
  • Using the Data Form

Module 2: Pivot Tables

  • Purpose of Pivot Tables
  • Getting Data Summaries
  • Building Pivot Tables
  • Data Cache
  • Using Named Ranges as Data Sources

Module 3: Common Sizing Using Worksheets

  • Rationale for Common Sizing
  • Other Uses of Common Sizing

Module 4: Charting

  • Why Charts?
  • Charts that Show Time Series
  • Pivot Charts Vs Standard Charts
  • Budget Variances Over Time

Module 5: Tools for Accountants

  • What Tools do Accountants Need?
  • Built-In Lists
  • Building Custom Lists
  • Using the Macro Recorder
  • Using Keyboard Shortcuts

Module 6: Scenarios in Excel

  • Scenarios and Multiple Inputs
  • Scenarios and Worksheets
  • Creating Scenarios
  • Defining an Implicit Intersection
  • More Help from the Scenario Manager
  • Grinding it Out with Goal Seek and Solver

Module 7: Payment Functions

  • Payment Functions
  • Using a Function
  • Using the Function Wizard

Module 8: Excel's Depreciation Functions

  • Family of Depreciation Functions
  • SLN Function
  • Accelerated Depreciation

Module 9: Excel and QuickBooks

  • IIF Import Files
  • Format of an IIF File
  • Exporting Data into an IIF File
  • Creating Multiple Lists in One IIF File
  • Importing an IIF File
  • IIF File Keywords for Lists
  • Profile Lists Import Files
  • Standard Lists Import Files
  • Updating Lists with Excel Import Files
  • Importing Adjusting Entries

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Who should attend this Excel for Accounting Course?

The Excel for Accounting Training is tailored for professionals in the field of accounting who want to enhance their proficiency in Microsoft Excel for financial analysis, reporting, and data management. This Microsoft Excel Training is well-suited for a variety of professionals, including:

  • Accountants
  • Financial Analysts
  • Auditors
  • Bookkeepers
  • Finance Managers
  • Cost Accountants
  • Forensic Accountants
  • Budget Analysts

Prerequisites of the Excel for Accounting Course

There are no formal prerequisites for the Excel for Accounting Training. However, delegates should have a basic understanding of accounting principles and Microsoft Excel functionality.

Excel for Accounting Course Overview

The Excel for Accounting Course is a specialised Microsoft Excel Training Course tailored for accounting professionals. As Microsoft Excel remains an indispensable tool in the finance and accounting sectors, this course delves deep into its functionalities. It bridges the gap between general Excel knowledge and specific accounting applications, making it highly relevant in today's data-driven business environment.

Understanding and mastering Microsoft Excel is crucial for Accountants and Financial Analysts. These professionals rely heavily on Excel for data analysis, financial modelling, and reporting. The Excel for Accounting Course is designed specifically for those who seek to enhance their analytical skills and efficiency in financial tasks using Microsoft Excel Courses.

This 1-day training offered by The Knowledge Academy is a comprehensive course that enables delegates to gain hands-on experience. Delegates will learn advanced Excel features relevant to accounting, such as complex formulas, data visualisation techniques, and automation of repetitive tasks. The course is structured to provide immediate practical benefits, improving workflow and decision-making capabilities.

Course Objectives

  • To equip delegates with advanced Excel skills tailored for accounting and financial tasks
  • To enable understanding of complex formulas and functions relevant to financial analysis
  • To enhance data visualisation techniques for creating impactful financial reports
  • To teach automation methods for streamlining repetitive accounting processes
  • To improve accuracy and efficiency in financial modeling and forecasting
  • To foster the ability to integrate Excel with other accounting software and tools

Upon completing this course, delegates will not only be proficient in utilising Excel for accounting purposes but also be able to apply these skills effectively in their professional roles. This proficiency will lead to increased efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting and analysis, greatly benefiting their organisations.

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What’s included in this Excel for Accounting Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Excel for Accountants Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Microsoft Excel Training & Certification Course | Excel For Accountants Masterclass in Leicester FAQs

Microsoft Excel, also known as MS Excel, is a spreadsheet program developed by Microsoft Corp. MS Excel has various tools and methods for arranging, sorting, visualising, representing, and analysing data.
This course is crucial for mastering essential tools in financial analysis and decision-making, vital for accounting professionals' efficiency and accuracy in their roles.
There are no formal prerequisites to attend this Excel for Accountants Certification Course. However, having some basic understanding of operating desktop or PC and Excel can be beneficial for the delegates.
This Excel for Accountants Certification Course is designed for anyone who wants to gain in-depth knowledge about Microsoft Excel's features to handle and manage a large amount of data and improve their productivity.
MS Excel will improve your professional knowledge and enhance your analysing techniques. Nowadays, Excel is crucial and is needed in almost all areas of work and knowing Excel before starting a new job aids to boost your growth opportunities at the workplace.
Excel proficiency is vital for efficient financial analysis and reporting, essential for advancing in your accounting career and meeting industry demands.
The duration of this Excel for Accountant Course spans across 1 day.
In this training course, delegates will have intensive training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion.
You'll master advanced formulas, pivot tables, and financial modelling, crucial for accounting tasks in this Excel for Accountants Course. You will also gain expertise in Excel's application for comprehensive financial analysis and decision support.
Upon completing the Excel for Accountants Course, you'll gain advanced skills in financial modelling, data analysis, and reporting. You'll become proficient in using complex formulas, pivot tables, and macros, essential for effective financial management and analysis.
Yes, The Knowledge Academy offers support via phone & email before attending, during, and after the course. Our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.
The Excel for Accountants Training Course does not include an exam. The focus is on practical skills and application, ensuring you gain the necessary expertise to effectively use Excel in accounting roles.
Completing an Excel for Accountants Training Course opens career opportunities in accounting, financial analysis, and data management roles. You'll be well-prepared for positions such as financial analyst, accounting manager, and business intelligence analyst, enhancing your professional prospects.
If you face any issues in accessing the course materials, then you can reach out to our customer support team who will provide you with quick assistance to resolve the issue.
Yes, after completing this Excel for Accountants Course you will receive a certificate of completion to validate your achievement and demonstrate your proficiency in the course material.
The Excel for Accountants Course provides a practical qualification demonstrating your expertise in advanced Excel functions tailored for accounting. You'll receive a certificate showcasing your ability to perform complex financial analyses, enhance reporting accuracy, and streamline accounting processes.
The Knowledge Academy in Leicester stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking this Excel for Accountants Course.
The training fees for Excel for Accounting Course certification in Leicester starts from £1295
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