Microsoft Excel Power Coaching for Accountants

Microsoft Excel Power Coaching for Accountants is an intensive half-day course designed specifically for financial professionals who are already experienced Excel users. This coaching session focuses on equipping participants with advanced skills and techniques to automate time-consuming tasks and extract meaningful insights from large datasets. Tailored for accountants and financial analysts, the course emphasizes efficiency and precision in data handling and analysis.

Training Course Outline

The course begins with essential shortcuts to enhance productivity and speed in Excel. Participants will learn how to import and link information from the web, enabling seamless data integration. The curriculum covers creating and analyzing complex and array formulas, with simplified methods to construct and understand them. The coaching includes a "Question Time" session for personalized guidance and support.

Participants will explore table design and learn how to layout data for optimal results, reorganizing existing data into workable tables. They will gain expertise in recording macros to automate tasks, such as formatting spreadsheets and running calculations on datasheets. The course also covers creating secure templates for data entry, ensuring formula protection, and controlling data types for input accuracy.

Advanced data analysis techniques are a key focus, with sessions on utilizing advanced pivot tables and linking sheets and files in Excel to provide comprehensive data insights.

After the Course

Upon completion of the course, participants will receive a free USB drive loaded with example files and a fully-illustrated manual containing step-by-step instructions for all the areas covered. This resource ensures that attendees can apply their newly acquired skills effectively and continue to build on their expertise in Excel.