The Excel for Accounting and Finance Professionals Course will cover the following topics and more:

Must-Have Skills for Accounting and Finance Roles

• More about Summing than you knew there was to know, including better ways to sum than the “sum” function.
• The biggest pitfalls in Excel and how to work around them
• The most important keyboard shortcuts for accounting and finance pros
• Better alternatives to hiding rows and columns
• The best and fastest ways to navigate between workbooks and files
• How to structure worksheets so that embedded functions include any newly inserted rows
• How to use Excel with Styles

Data Control with Tables and Conditional Summing

• Understanding how and when to use the Table feature
• Using the Table object to store data
• Mastering the function arguments for conditional summing
• Using the multiple-condition summing function to aggregate table data
• Using the table object to create mapping tables
• Building crosstab style reports

V-Lookups and Other Lookup Functions

• when and why a lookup function would be better than a direct cell reference
• Using three key Excel lookup functions as an alternative to direct cell references
• Understanding and applying the capabilities of V-Lookup functions
• Understanding the limitations of V-Lookup functions
• Mastering ways to move beyond V-Lookup limitations

Unleashing the Potential of the ‘PivotTable

• Mastering the basics of PivotTable functionality and capabilities
• Retrieving data from a database and feeding it into a PivotTable
• Understanding how external data sources can be used to feed a PivotTable
• Using Excel’s web browser to pull data from web pages into your excel pivot table

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