Live Replay WebinarIntermediate level

K2's Data Analytics For Accountants And Auditors

★★★★☆ 4.2 · 5 attendee ratings

In today's world of "Big Data," every business professional is a data analyst to some extent. This is especially true for auditors, who increasingly rely on data analytics to identify situations that require follow-up and investigation. Those who master the tools and techniques for thorough data analysis can achieve superior results in less time. Join our dynamic session to unlock the full potential of data analytics! You'll explore various tools and techniques, including Excel, multiple Excel add-ins, and Microsoft's Power BI application. Whether you're looking to enhance your skills or dive deeper into the world of data analytics, this course is designed for you. Our expert instructors will guide you through practical, real-world examples, ensuring you grasp the key concepts and apply them effectively. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your data analysis skills and stay ahead in your field. Enroll now and transform your approach to data analytics!

CPE Credits4
Length3h 20m
Field of Study Information Technology
Instructor K2 Enterprises

Learning objectives

Upon completing this course, you should be able to:

  • Compare the four types of data analytics and identify situations in which each can be useful in auditing environments
  • Identify opportunities to use features in Excel to analyze data in the context of auditing
  • Distinguish between Business Intelligence and Data Analytics
  • Differentiate between correlation and causation
  • Compare examples of how Power Query, Power BI, and other tools can streamline and enhance Data Analytics

Major topics

Understanding the importance of data analytics in modern business environments Generating and interpreting data analytics using everyday applications such as Microsoft Excel and Microsoft’s Power BI platform Using regression analysis to create and validate forecasts and projections

Who this is for

Practitioners and business executives who need to know more about data analytics and their importance

Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of technology strategy and standards

What's included

Every registration comes with the course materials — yours to keep.

  • Course handout PDF
  • Demonstration & sample files ZIP

Course details

Recommended CPE credit
4 — Information Technology
Field of study
Information Technology
Program level
Intermediate
Delivery method
Group Internet Based
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of technology strategy and standards
Advance preparation
None
Length
3h 20m
Course number
23s-daa-4
Provider
K2 Enterprises

CPE Today (Devmatics, LLC) is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors (Sponsor ID 167619). State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website, nasbaregistry.org. For information about our refund, complaint, and program cancellation policies, see Company Policies or contact [email protected].

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K2 Enterprises

K2 Enterprises

Various Speakers · Accounting Technology · ★ 4.5 instructor rating

K2's goal is to produce and deliver the highest quality technology seminars and conferences available to business professionals. We work cooperatively with professional organizations (such as state CPA societies and associations of Chartered Accountants) and vendors of technology products. K2 also provides consulting services and advice on technology. We make every effort to maintain a high level of integrity,...

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