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Excel for Accounting Professionals Session 3: Workbook Design Principles and Organization

Thursday, Feb. 18   11:00am - 1:00pm

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2.00 Credits

Member Price $89.00

Non-Member Price $109.00

Overview

Enhancing Excel workbook productivity

This workshop covers organizing and managing worksheet information, offering hands-on participation alongside the instructor. Through the practical tasks, you will gain a comprehensive grasp of commonly utilized Excel functions such as:

  • Hiding worksheets
  • Inputting cells styles for users
  • Organizing workbooks

    Mastering Excel capabilities
    Becoming proficient in Excel entails developing workbooks that are efficient and well-organized. The facilitator will guide you through mastering complex functions, selecting cells and objects, and organizing principles of workbook design. You'll enhance your basic understanding of Excel with topics including:
  • Creating complex formulas with nested functions
  • Applying techniques for group selection

    *Session 3 is one of eight sessions that is available as an individual session. Each session builds on the prior sessions, so you'll want to consider watching [Session 4: Conditional Summing and Lookups] (https://www.aicpa-cima.com/cpe-learning/webcast/excel-for-accounting-professionals-session-4--conditional-summing-and-lookups) to further prepare to tackle real-world issues and build powerful workbooks.*

    Objectives

    • Determine when to hide worksheets to organize and control worksheet information from other users.
    • Apply cell styles for efficient formatting.
    • Apply workbook and worksheet organization techniques.
    • Use nested functions to build formulas.
    • Use selection group techniques on Excel cells and objects.
    • Analyze design principles for organized and efficient Excel workbooks.

    Highlights

  • Cell styles
  • Workbook design principles
  • Nested functions
  • Selecting cells and objects
  • Organizing worksheets

    Designed For

    Accounting and finance professionals who’d like to improve their mastery of Microsoft Excel

    Prerequisites

    Working knowledge of Excel

    Notice

    You will receive an email from the AICPA with instructions to access the webinar.

  • Leader(s):

    Leader Bios

    Liam Bastickaicpa, AICPA

    Liam Bastick FCA, FCMA Liam has over 30 years of experience in financial model development, auditing, valuations, M&A, strategy, training, and consultancy. He is the Managing Director of the boutique modelling firm, SumProduct, providing corporate finance modeming assistance, training, and consulting to clients worldwide. A regular author and editor of accounting, modelling, and Excel articles, Liam has written various books, including Excel Insights, Introduction to Financial Modelling, and Financial Modelling for Power BI. He is also an award-winning trainer, recognized 13 times as a Most Valuable Professional (MVP) in Excel by Microsoft, and appointed worldwide. He won the inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award for Financial Modelling (FMI) in 2021 and was a finalist for the Lifetime Achievement Award in MS Excel (2023) (GES).

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    Non-Member Price $109.00

    Member Price $89.00