Training on Advanced Excel Course for Accountants and Finance Professionals

Introduction

The objective of the program is to educate participants with knowledge of advanced Excel tools using hands-on exercises that are relevant for accounting and finance professionals.

Program will enable the participants to apply those tools in their day to day work to prepare final accounts,  projecting financials, prepare budget reports and perform financial analysis to increase efficiency and productivity.

Who should attend

Finance managers, finance controllers, auditors, internal auditors, corporate finance professionals, budgeting managers, financial analysts, chartered accountants, equity analysts, finance graduates, private bankers, wealth managers and graduates or post graduates at the final stage of finishing their degree.


Prerequisites

Basic Windows, keyboarding and mouse skills.

Course Objective

  • View, arrange and import data from other sources.

  • Leverage the power of formulae for data analysis.

  • Use PivotTables to analyze and present data.

  • Use graphics and conditional formatting to make your data clearer.

  • Protect data and forms.

  • Create and run macros to automate number-crunching.

  • Perform other Excel tasks and tricks that are useful in the business world.

  • Learn using advanced Excel tools

  • Prepare Final Accounts using Pivot Tables

  • Project financial statements including key schedules

  • Perform financial statement analysis

  • Perform sensitivity and scenario analysis for Budget

  • Learn to record macros

 

Course Outline

Advance Excel Applications

  • Data Handling

    • Entering and editing data

    • Data types

    • Entering and editing formulas

    • Absolute and relative cell referencing

    • Formula evaluation and editing

  • Working with a Worksheet

    • Moving and copying data across sheets

    • Copy and paste (including paste special)

    • Copying formulas using Auto Fill

    • Formula anchoring

  • Working with Functions

    • Basic structure of functions

    • SUMIFs, COUNTIFs and SUMPRODUCTs

    • IF and nested IFs

    • Conditional formatting

    • Data validation and creating drop down lists

    • VLOOKUP and HLOOKUP

    • INDEX and MATCH

    • Data table & sensitivity analysis

    • NPV and IRR

    • Time value of money functions

  • Advanced Functions

    • Working with large data sets (Sorting, Sub totals, Filtering)

    • Pivot tables

    • Goal seek

    • Basic macros recordings

  •  Excel for Accounting & Finance Professionals

    • Preparing Final accounts from Trial Balance using Pivot Tables

    • Financial Forecasting

    • Income Statement (Revenue, Expenses, etc.)

    • Balance Sheet (Working Capital, Fixed Asset Schedule, etc.)

    • Cash Flow Statement

  • Financial Statement Analysis Tools

    • Ratio Analysis

    • Common sized financial statement analysis

    • Charting using Excel

Methodology

This instructor led training course is delivered using a blended learning approach and comprises of presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web based tutorials and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professional and trainers in these fields.

All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. The participants should be reasonably proficient in English.

Accreditation

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued with a certificate of participation.

Training Venue

The training is residential and will be held at the Livecode Training Centre in Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, lunch, and study visits.

All participants will additionally cater for their, travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.

Accommodation

Accommodation is arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.

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Training Fees

The course fees is KES 70,000.00 or USD 1,000.00 exclusive of VAT. The course fees covers the course tuition, training materials, two (2) break refreshments, lunch and study visits. Participants will cater for their travel and accommodation costs.

Payment

Payment should be transferred to Livecode Technologies account through bank on or before the course starting date. 

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Cancellation Policy

Payment for the all courses includes a registration fee, which is non-refundable, and equals 15% of the total sum of the course fee.Cancellation done 14days to the training will be fully refunded.

Tailor- Made

This scheduled course can also be tailored for your organization. To find out how our tailor-made training can help your organization, call our team on

Please Note: The program content shown here is for guidance purposes only. Our continuous course improvement process may lead to changes in topics and course structure.

 

Event Properties

Event Date 04-17-2023 8:00 am
Event End Date 04-21-2023 5:00 am
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Cut off date 04-13-2023
Individual Price USD 1,000
Location Nairobi, Kenya
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