Practical Excel Topics for Today’s Accountant
Total Credits: 2 including 2 Computer Software & Applications - Non-technical
- Average Rating:
- 15
- Categories:
- ACPEN Industry Institute
- Faculty:
- Dr. Chris Harper, CPA, MBA
- Course Levels:
- Intermediate
- Duration:
- 2 Hours
- License:
- Product Setting: Expires 30 day(s) after program date.
Description
This course introduces practical ways that public accountants can use Excel to enhance both the efficiency and effectiveness of client engagements. We will reinforce core concepts by illustrating ways that Excel is a tool for analysis and reporting. We will introduce numerous analytical methods and techniques by using practical examples to illustrate how to unleash the power of Excel when obtaining, analyzing, and reporting information.
Basic Course Information
Learning Objectives- Apply a variety of advanced formulas to analyze and manipulate data
- Identify solutions to data analysis problems
- Identify how Excel can be used as a tool to address data analysis problems encountered in client engagements
- Explore ways to enhance engagement efficiency using Excel
Major Subjects
- Data validation
- Underutilized, but powerful, formulas
- Formulas for manipulating, transforming, and cleansing data
- Formulas for data analysis
- Reference formulas such as =VLOOKUP
- Pivot tables
- Solver as a tool for performing multivariate analysis
- Mail merge
- Custom formatting
Course Materials
| Important CPA Credit Instructions READ BEFORE WEBCAST UPDATED (487.5 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Practical Excel Topics for Today’s Accountant Handout (4.7 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
Faculty
Dr. Chris Harper, CPA, MBA Related Seminars and Products
Chris has been serving the tax and accounting needs of individuals and closely-held businesses since 1998. As a frequent speaker, he has taught a variety of continuing education courses for several state CPA societies. Chris is frequently interviewed by media outlets on a variety of financial, tax, and accounting topics.
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Tue, May 06, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:56pm CDT
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Wed, May 28, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:56am CDT
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Tue, Jun 03, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:56pm CDT
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Wed, Jun 25, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:56am CDT
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Tue, Jul 01, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:56pm CDT
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Wed, Jul 30, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:56am CDT
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Tue, Aug 05, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:56pm CDT
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Wed, Aug 27, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:56am CDT
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Tue, Sep 02, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:56pm CDT
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Wed, Sep 24, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:56am CDT
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Tue, Oct 07, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:56pm CDT
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Wed, Oct 29, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:56am CDT
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Tue, Nov 04, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:56pm CST
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Wed, Nov 26, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:56am CST
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Tue, Dec 02, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:56pm CST
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Wed, Dec 31, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:56am CST
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Tue, Jan 06, 2026 - 01:00pm to 02:56pm CST
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Wed, Jan 28, 2026 - 09:00am to 10:56am CST
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Tue, Feb 03, 2026 - 01:00pm to 02:56pm CST
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Wed, Feb 25, 2026 - 09:00am to 10:56am CST
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Tue, Mar 03, 2026 - 01:00pm to 02:56pm CST
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Wed, Mar 25, 2026 - 09:00am to 10:56am CDT
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Tue, Apr 07, 2026 - 01:00pm to 02:56pm CDT
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Wed, Apr 29, 2026 - 09:00am to 10:56am CDT
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Additional Info
Basic Course Information
Advanced Preparation NoneCourse Developer
Van Der Aa Tax Ed, LLC
Designed For Public accounting professionals seeking a deeper, more practical understanding of Microsoft Excel
Yellow Book No
Original Recording Date 2022
Prerequisites Basic familiarity with Microsoft Excel
Date Added to Catalog 09/2022
Additional Information
Complaint Resolution Policy Please contact Anne Taylor for any complaints. anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).Course Registration Requirements Online Registration
Instructional Delivery Method Group Internet Based
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