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Monday, November 16, 2015 Live

Advanced Excel (E1511483)

8:30 AM - 4:30 PM EDT

Registration: 8:00 AM EDT

NJCPA Education Center

425 Eagle Rock Avenue,
Roseland , NJ 07068

8 CPE Credits in MT

OVERVIEW

If you are an experienced Excel user seeking to elevate your skills, join the K2 team for K2’s Advanced Excel. In this laptop-friendly program, you will learn critical advanced Excel skills in six key areas: collaborating with other users and securing workbooks; using tables to analyze and report data; integrating and manipulating data from external sources; creating and auditing complex formulas; advanced data analysis tools, and visualization techniques to analyze and communicate information.

DESIGNED FOR

Business professionals who work with Excel 2007 or newer and want to extend their knowledge with advanced features and functions.

BENEFITS

The content of this course draws from over twenty-five years of experience in delivering Excel training to accountants and other business professionals and throughout the program, relevant, real-world examples reinforce the major topics presented. You do not want to miss this opportunity to become more efficient and proficient in Microsoft Office Excel, the accounting and financial professional’s tool of choice. This course covers advanced Excel topics found in Excel 2007 through Excel 2016.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Identify and implement the best techniques to secure sensitive information in Excel workbooks and collaborate with other users to improve accuracy and efficiency
  • Create tables and take advantage of their advanced features
  • Import and link data into Excel from external sources and use advanced tools, such as Power Query and various cleanup tools to manipulate the data to meet specific needs
  • Use advanced functions, such as SUMPRODUCT, VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, MATCH, INDEX, NETWORKDAYS, RAND, RANDBETWEEN, NPV, IRR, XNPV, and XIRR to create and audit complex formulas
  • Analyze worksheet data using techniques such as Data Tables, Subtotals, Slicers, Filters, and PivotTables
  • Describe techniques used to create, manipulate, and customize charts for analyzing and communicating information

COURSE LEVEL

Advanced

PREREQUISITES

Experienced Excel user.

ADVANCE PREPARATION

None

ADDITIONAL NOTES

  • This is not a hands-on course.

Course materials will be distributed electronically. To access, visit your My Events page. Download to your laptop or tablet prior to your seminar. Handouts are added as received.

Help Feed Those in Need
  • The NJCPA Emerging Leaders Council is hosting a Food Drive to benefit the Community FoodBank of New Jersey. Please bring your nonperishable items and canned goods to this event. Peanut butter and tuna fish are always needed.

INSTRUCTOR

Lawrence McClelland

Lawrence A. McClelland, M.B.A., J.D.

K2 Enterprises

Lawrence A. (Mac) McClelland, MBA, JD Associate, K2 Enterprises Carriere, Mississippi mac@k2e.com Mac McClelland, an attorney and accounting professional, is an associate of K2 Enterprises of Hammond, Louisiana, and Network Management Group of Hutchinson, Kansas. Mac was formerly the director of the Centre for Financial Studies at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand, where he lived and worked for seven years from 1990 to 1997. He was also a member of the faculty of the Advanced Business Programme, ranked in the top 100 MBA programs in the world by The Economist, specializing in business strategy and strategic management accounting. He gained his practical experience in information systems with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and has an established practice in business and technology consulting. Mac has taught hundreds of continuing professional education seminars to accountants and business managers in the United States, New Zealand, Australia, Japan, and Southeast Asia. His presentations are highly rated, and he has won several awards for teaching excellence. Mac has been published in leading business and practitioner journals, including Tax Ideas, Computers in Accounting, Journal of Accounting Education, Chartered Accountants Journal of New Zealand, and the top-rated Journal of Accounting Research.

PRICING

$399.00 - Nonmember

$299.00 - Member

Pre-Registration Closed

Online pre-registration for this event is now closed.

ADDITIONAL OPTIONS

Print a registration form

COURSE DEVELOPER

K2 Enterprises