Excel Productivity Booster
It's easy to find yourself using Excel the same way for years at a time. This course concentrates on a range of practical and simple techniques that can make spreadsheets quicker to set up, easier for the user to use, more automated, and guard against career-threatening errors.
Excel Productivity Booster
This course will enable you to
- Boost your productivity when working in Excel.
- Make use of new, exciting Excel features and rediscover features that can make your spreadsheets more accurate and efficient.
- Create dashboards and graphs that your colleagues can interpret quickly and easily.
- Make your spreadsheets more automated.
- Guard against career-threatening errors.
About the course
Accountants use Excel every day, but it can be easy to fall into a rut, using the same formulas and creating the same spreadsheets again and again.
This course concentrates on a range of practical, and often simple, techniques that can make spreadsheets quicker to set up, easier for the user to use, more automatic, and guard against career-threatening errors.
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Authors
Samuel Ellis
Sam has been using modern data technologies for the past decade to operate a lean and agile accounting function. He uses data analytics software e.g. Tableau to transform accounting reporting in a modern, shareable and actionable format whilst reducing time taken to prepare reports and streamlining content to minimise noise. Sam was a founding member and Chair of ACCA's Global Technology Forum, steering ACCA's approach to updating members around key technology developments and trends.
Simon Hurst
Simon Hurst is a chartered accountant who has been involved in computer software for the accountancy profession for the past 30 years. He is the proprietor of The Knowledge Base, an organisation that provides IT training and consultancy to practising accountants. Simon has lectured on Excel and other Microsoft applications for organisations such as the ICAEW and the ACCA, and contributed to several significant spreadsheet-related ICAEW publications. He has also had a book published on the use of Excel for working with financial data.
