April 10, 2023


Webinar


2 CPE

Webinar (CPA Crossings): What Every Auditor Needs to Know about Data Analytics

April 10, 2023
Webinar
2 CPE

Webinar (CPA Crossings): What Every Auditor Needs to Know about Data Analytics

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    Instructor

    Michael
    Ramos

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Learning Objectives

After attending this presentation, you will be able to:

  • Apply the definition of data analytics to audit engagement tasks (including engagement management) they currently face
  • Follow the analytics life cycle approach to address audit issues, including:
  1. Define audit planning objectives and create an audit question to be solved through analysis
  2. Leverage a basic understanding of the client and its industry to create a testable hypothesis
  3. Model a data analysis solution to test the hypothesis using a selection of data mining techniques
  4. Analyze the results and use the analysis to plan appropriate subsequent actions

Major Topics

The major topics that will be covered in this class include:

  • What is data analytics?
  • Introduction to the Flatiron Solar case study
  • Applying the data analytics lifecycle to Flatiron Solar

CPE Credits Available

2 CPE
2
Auditing

Things to Know About This Course

Course Level

  • Basic

Prerequisites

None

Advanced Preparation

This webinar is produced by CPA Crossings. You will receive your login link/instructions and Certificate of Attendance directly from this third-party vendor. It is important that you review your COCPA confirmation for details on receiving your login instructions and COA from said vendor.

Intended Audience

Auditors with a need to better understand how data analytics can be deployed effectively, efficiently, and consistently across engagements of all types.

Provider

CPA Crossings, LLC

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