K2's Data Analytics for Accountants and Auditors
Thursday, June 26, 2025
9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Central
4 CPE (4 technical)
Course code: 25SR-P013
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In the world of Big Data, most business professionals have become data analysts. This is particularly true in auditing, where internal and external auditors increasingly turn to data analytics to identify situations requiring follow-up and investigation. Those who understand how to use various tools to assist in these efforts benefit by conducting more thorough analyses and achieving superior results in less time. Learn about various tools and techniques you can use for more thorough data analyses. The discussion includes Excel as a data analysis tool, multiple Excel add-ins and Microsoft's Power BI application.
Major subjects
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Data analytics in modern business environments
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Data analytics using everyday applications such as Microsoft Office Excel and Microsoft Power BI
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Regression analysis to create and validate forecasts and projections
Learning objectives
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Identify when the four types of data analytics can be useful in auditing environments
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Recognize opportunities to use Excel features to analyze data in the context of auditing
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Distinguish between business intelligence and data analytics
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Differentiate between correlation and causation
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Cite examples of how Power Query, Power BI and other tools can streamline and enhance data analytics
Who should take this program?
- Practitioners and business executives who need to know more about data analytics
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