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2024 Excel Essentials for Today's Accountant: Become an Expert in One Day

Total Credits: 4 including 4 Computer Software & Applications - Non-technical

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ACPEN Industry Institute |  Industry
Faculty:
Chris Harper
Course Levels:
Intermediate
Duration:
4 Hours
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Description

This course explores the increasingly complex features of Excel that facilitate efficient data analysis.  We will introduce numerous analytical methods and techniques by using practical examples to illustrate how to unleash the power of Excel when manipulating, analyzing and reporting information and dive into the powerful, but potentially under-utilized, capabilities of Microsoft Excel.  Designed for sophisticated users willing to approach spreadsheets from a unique perspective, this program encourages users to challenge the status quo by considering opportunities to take acceptable spreadsheets to a new level.

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives
  • Apply a variety of advanced formulas to analyze and manipulate data
  • Identify solutions to data analysis problems
  • Identify how Excel can be used as a tool to address data analysis problems you encounter in your professional and personal endeavors
  • Evaluate lesser-known but powerful Excel functions
  • Assess your mindset of professional skepticism that helps you explore the edges of Excel’s capabilities

Major Subjects
  • Using formulas to manipulate and transform data
  • Using formulas and reference formulas such as =VLOOKUP
  • Using pivot tables
  • Understanding Solver to perform multivariate analysis
  • Awareness of advanced functions
  • Creative methods for data manipulation
  • Using intellectual curiosity and professional skepticism to develop a problem-solving mentality
  • Real-life examples of innovative ways to analyze and report data with Excel
  • Using Excel to perform e-mail merges
  • Enhance creativity in your approach to developing Excel models Computer software and application 

Course Materials

Important CPA Credit Instructions READ BEFORE WEBCAST UPDATED (487.5 KB) Available after Purchase
Excel Essentials for Today's Accountant Viewer Materials (5.7 MB) Available after Purchase
Excel Essentials Slides Handout (1.9 MB) Available after Purchase

Faculty

Chris Harper's Profile

Chris Harper Related Seminars and Products

Chris has been serving the tax and accounting needs of individuals and closely-held businesses since 1998. As a frequent speaker, he has taught a variety of continuing education courses for several state CPA societies. Chris is frequently interviewed by media outlets on a variety of financial, tax, and accounting topics.

Dates

Wed, May 22, 2024 - 09:00am to 12:39pm CDT
Mon, Jun 03, 2024 - 11:00am to 02:39pm CDT
Thu, Jun 13, 2024 - 06:00pm to 09:39pm CDT
Wed, Jun 19, 2024 - 03:00pm to 06:39pm CDT
Fri, Jul 05, 2024 - 09:00am to 12:39pm CDT
Sat, Jul 20, 2024 - 11:00am to 02:39pm CDT
Mon, Aug 05, 2024 - 01:00pm to 04:39pm CDT
Wed, Aug 21, 2024 - 03:00pm to 06:39pm CDT
Wed, Sep 11, 2024 - 09:00am to 12:39pm CDT
Tue, Sep 24, 2024 - 06:00pm to 09:39pm CDT
Thu, Oct 03, 2024 - 01:00pm to 04:39pm CDT
Fri, Oct 18, 2024 - 03:00pm to 06:39pm CDT
Sat, Nov 09, 2024 - 09:00am to 12:39pm CST
Mon, Nov 25, 2024 - 11:00am to 02:39pm CST
Thu, Dec 05, 2024 - 01:00pm to 04:39pm CST
Wed, Dec 18, 2024 - 03:00pm to 06:39pm CST
Mon, Dec 30, 2024 - 09:00am to 12:39pm CST
Fri, Jan 03, 2025 - 11:00am to 02:39pm CST
Mon, Jan 20, 2025 - 01:00pm to 04:39pm CST
Sat, Feb 01, 2025 - 03:00pm to 06:39pm CST
Mon, Feb 24, 2025 - 09:00am to 12:39pm CST
Mon, Mar 03, 2025 - 11:00am to 02:39pm CST
Wed, Mar 19, 2025 - 01:00pm to 04:39pm CDT
Thu, Apr 10, 2025 - 06:00pm to 09:39pm CDT
Fri, Apr 25, 2025 - 09:00am to 12:39pm CDT

Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Advanced Preparation None
Course Developer

Van Der Aa Tax Ed, LLC


Designed For Practitioners, members in industry and other accounting professionals a better understanding of the advanced features of Microsoft Excel 
Yellow Book No
Original Recording Date 4/1/21
Prerequisites A high level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel
Date Added to Catalog 3/12/2024

Additional Information

Complaint Resolution Policy Please contact Anne Taylor for any complaints.  anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).
Course Registration Requirements Online Registration
Instructional Delivery Method Group Internet Based
Official Registry Statement Business Professionals' Network, Inc. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org
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