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MICROSOFT® EXCEL FOR AUDITORS


Empowering Auditors with specialized skills to save time
and increase productivity

 

VENUE: FAIRWAY HOTEL, KAMPALA
DATE: SATURDAY 27th to SUNDAY 28th August 2016

 
FEE: UGX 750,000 only.
Book and pay before 15th August 2016 and save UGX 100,000.
 

Is your audit team spending several hours performing tasks that could have been achieved in a few minutes? Are you planning to minimize paperwork at your audit firm/office, but not sure how to go about it? Well, look no further!

The ability for Auditors to use Microsoft® Excel, as an audit tool for data analysis and investigation, can save significant amounts of time, and improve the way they work. Yet, many auditors in practice today have not developed or mastered the necessary Microsoft® Excel skills and tools  that could save them significant time on audit assignments and improve their efficiency at the workplace.

DATAHOUSE Business Solutions has designed this specialized course to empower auditors at all levels with the relevant Microsoft® Excel skills to save valuable time when recording, analyzing and reporting audit information.

WHY THIS COURSE.
This course focuses on developing participants' understanding of the use of Microsoft® Excel in their audit work, save time and make audit assignments more enjoyable. This course covers real work place audit scenarios that can be recorded, analyzed and investigated using Microsoft® Excel.

By the end of the training, participants will have acquired practical knowledge of the audit-related functions and tools within Microsoft® Excel that will enable them perform audits more efficiently and effectively, resulting in increased accuracy, efficiency as well as significant time and cost savings.
Participants will acquire practical skills to;
  • Save substantial time hence increased productivity and profitability to their organizations.
  • Reduce audit risks by increasing audit scope and coverage.
  • Improve the quality of audits by minimizing opportunity for human error and standardizing audit tests.
  • Increase value addition to the client by exploring and uncovering issues that could have gone un-noticed using the traditional manual approach.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN.
This is a highly practical, hands-on course designed to meet the needs of the modern day auditors. The techniques in this course will allow participants to increase their effectiveness and efficiency in analyzing and reporting audit information. They will learn various Microsoft® Excel tools and techniques useful in performing audits like;
  • How to quickly prepare financial statements from a given trial balance and extract the supporting schedules.
  • Basics of building electronic audit working papers in Microsoft® Excel
  • How to analyze, consolidate, age and summarize data in Excel
  • How to Identify duplicate data, missing serial numbers and dates using Excel
  • How to compare different lists of data.
  • How to generate an Audit Sample using Excel
  • Lots of useful Excel techniques and shortcuts to save you time
 
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This two-day course has been developed specifically for Auditors at all levels and in all employment sectors. Although, anyone familiar with Excel and is interested in the course is welcome.
 
This is an intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel level course. Participants will need basic spreadsheet skills and should be able to use basic excel formulas, link worksheets and understand how cells are referenced. Each participant will need a laptop with MS Office 2007 or higher throughout the training.
 
FEES
UGX: 750,000 per participant payable to DATAHOUSE Business Solutions Account No 0121152307200 with Housing Finance Bank Ltd Kololo Branch. SWIFT CODE: HFINUGKA. .


Email info@datahousebiz.biz to request for a brochure and book your space.

 
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