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Basic Excel® Skills for Accountants

Gain insight into applicable Excel® fundamentals that will improve the accuracy and efficiency of your spreadsheets.

In today's world, accountants and bookkeepers are presented with tons of data on a daily basis. This data has to be summarized and analyzed in many ways. This can be a very daunting task. Excel has many ways to help you manage your data. This presentation will help accountants and bookkeepers manage large amounts of data. It will show you how to use formulas like COUNTIF, SUMIF, and VLOOKUP to help summarize the data. Then, it will discuss specific ways to manage the data using sorts, filters and conditional formatting. The next section of the presentation will show you how to visualize the data with charts. And then, you will learn how to summarize the data in many ways with pivot tables.

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Agenda

Functions and Formulas That Help Accountants

  • IF
  • COUNTIF, SUMIF
  • VLOOKUP

Managing Large Amounts of Data

  • Sorts and Filters
  • Conditional Formatting
  • Data Validation
  • Subtotals

Visualizing Your Data With Charts

  • Creating a Chart
  • Changing a Chart
  • Combo Chart

Summarizing Your Data With Pivot Tables

  • Building a Pivot Table
  • Displaying Different Calculations on a Pivot Table
  • Summarizing Your Data by Day, Month, Quarter, or Year
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This course was last revised on April 3, 2025.

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Tom Fragale

Tom Fragale

The PC Guy, Inc.

  • Computer professional and trainer with The PC Guy, Inc.
  • Over 40 years of professional IT experience, including over 25 years as a trainer
  • Microsoft® Certified Trainer, Microsoft® Certified Office Master, Microsoft® Certified Expert in Word® and Excel®, a Microsoft® Certified Specialist in Access®, Outlook®, and PowerPoint®, and DISC Certified
  • Clients include many Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, military bases, and companies large and small across many industries, including insurance, manufacturing, banking, pharmaceutical, education, and retail
  • Topics of expertise include Access®, Excel®, Word®, PowerPoint®, Outlook®, Crystal Reports, SQL Server, Visio®, QuickBooks®, and SharePoint®, among others
  • His passion is training people and helping people get the most out of their computers
  • Wiley Published Author, having written a book on Excel Pivot Tables
  • Can be contacted at [email protected] or (215)280-1073
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Product ID: 411978
Published 2025
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