Smart & Practical Training Solutions.

MICROSOFT EXCEL FOR AUDITORS

Empowering Auditors with specialized skills to save time and increase productivity
Is your audit team spending several hours performing tasks that could have been achieved in a few
minutes? 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 still, many
auditors in practice today have not developed or mastered the necessary Microsoft Excel skills which
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 Microsoft Excel for Auditors course focuses on developing participants' understanding of the use
of Microsoft Excel in their audits and saving time on audit assignments. This course covers real-life
auditing scenarios that will be recorded, analyzed and investigated using Microsoft Excel.
By the end of the two day training, participants will have acquired practical knowledge of the auditrelated 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 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 unnoticed.

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.

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To arrange in-house training on any of our courses for your organization
Call +256-772-524288 or Email info@datahousebiz.biz

Smart & Practical Training Solutions.

Using Microsoft Excel in auditing areas like Payroll, Accounts Payable, Accounts receivable,
Inventory etc
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 with Excel
Audit Sampling with 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.
PRE-REQUISITES
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.
FEE
UGX: 525,000 per participant payable to DATAHOUSE Business Solutions Account No
0121152307200 with Housing Finance Bank Ltd Kololo Branch. SWIFT CODE: HFINUGKA.
Participants will receive practical templates, exercises & solutions in addition to two weeks free EMAIL
support on any challenges that may not have been well understood during the training.

Join us this September, 25th to 26th 2014.

Venue will be communicated
Audit with the right tools and know how, is a smart job in a few
minutes. Audit with ignorance and improper tools, is several
hours/days of stress. Such is life with Microsoft Excel.
OTHER COURSES FROM DATAHOUSE BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
Financial Modeling with Excel | Financial Reporting with Excel | Budgeting and Forecasting with Excel
| Excel for Human Resources Management | Data Management, Analysis and Reporting with Excel |
| Excel for Marketing Professionals | Excel for Procurement professionals | Excel for Consultants.

Visit www.datahousebiz.biz for details

________________________________________________________________
To arrange in-house training on any of our courses for your organization
Call +256-772-524288 or Email info@datahousebiz.biz