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The Briefcase 2: The 5 Biggest Accounting Scandals of All Time
From Enron to Satyam, discover the five biggest accounting scandals of all time, how they happened, who got burned, and what every accountant can learn from the wreckage.
Accountants in the Spotlight
Discover how accountants are portrayed in TV and film, from cult heroes to comedy icons, and why the profession deserves more credit than it gets.
The History of Accounting
From Mesopotamian clay tablets to modern ledgers, the history of accounting spans continents and civilisations.
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Posted on: 7th Aug 2025The Briefcase 4: Excel Formulas That Impress Non-Accountants
By: accountingcpd | 4 min read | 0Discover Excel formulas that are easy to learn but rarely used - perfect for impressing non-accountants and showing off your spreadsheet superpowers.
Posted on: 21st May 2025Creating a PivotChart
By: Alan Murray | 3 min read | 0Learn how to create and customise PivotCharts in Excel to visualise your data clearly and build dashboards that bring your analysis to life.
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Posted on: 4th Sep 2024Using ChatGPT to Assist with Excel
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Posted on: 1st May 2024Improving Financial Modelling With AI
By: accountingcpd | 1 min read | 0AI can help you create financial models and forecasts quickly and simply, allowing you to make rapid adjustments.
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By: John Taylor | 7 min read | 0This blog explores some of the issues with using algorithms in decision making.
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