Staff accountants often need guidance to learn which features can help them create effective Excel workbooks. This course will teach them about many of Excelโs accounting-centric features enabling them to work more efficiently and generate accurate results.
Learning Objectives
โข Identify five critical best practices associated with creating workbooks
โข Use PivotTables and PivotCharts to quickly summarize and present data without generating formulas
โข Select from functions such as VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, CHOOSE, XNPV, XIRR, PMT, IPMT, ACCRINT, and TRIM, when creating financially-oriented calculations in your worksheets
โข Use Tables from ranges of Excel data and identify the primary advantages of working with Tables
โข Apply formats quickly and efficiently to Excel reports and understand the importance of Styles
โข Use date-oriented data in Excel and create calculations involving the passage of time
Major Topics
โข Best practices for creating and working with Excel workbooks
โข The importance of PivotTables in modern reporting environments
โข Best practices for formatting your workbooks