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Automating Financial Reporting in Excel (Part I): From Data to Report in One Click

Automating Financial Reporting in Excel (Part I): From Data to Report in One Click

This course will serve as review for accounting and finance professionals who need to sharpen their EXCEL skills in automating monthly/quarterly/yearly financial reporting.

Overview

Description
In this course we will explore ways of automating monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial reporting processes to achieve the ultimate goal of “one-click reporting”. We will start with a brief overview of the dilemmas facing accountants and analysts. From this we will discuss how we can set up financial reports in Excel based on accounting system export (direct report or financial data). This leads to an introduction of EXCEL formulas, Pivot Table, and simple VBA macro. Then we will work with each formula to transcribe system-generated report or data into standard financial reports. This course will serve as review for accounting and finance professionals who need to sharpen their EXCEL skills in automating monthly/quarterly/yearly financial reporting.

Basic knowledge
No Advanced Preparation or Prerequisites are needed for this course

Course Information

No Advanced Preparation or Prerequisites are needed for this course

What will you learn
Define best practice in linking a financial statement to a system-generated report
Distinguish between exact match and approximate match in lookup formulas
Identify the best practice in building a Pivot Table
Name a dynamic formula used in referencing cell values in a Pivot Table
Distinguish between 3 ways of assigning a macro – to a button, to a worksheet, or to a workbook

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Course duration is 24 hours.

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