With approximately 500 functions now available in Excel, some newer and more powerful tools are easily overlooked. But if you do that, your productivity will suffer. In this session, you will learn how to take advantage of many of Excel's more advanced features-some new and some legacy-to elevate your productivity to higher levels.
In this session, you will learn about many of Excel’s newer tools, including XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, SWITCH, and STOCKHISTORY. Also included in this session are discussions of advanced financial functions, such as IPMT and PPMT, and how to retrieve summarized data easily using GETPIVOTDATA and CUBEVALUE. Additionally, you will learn how to make sophisticated calculations easier with Dynamic Array formulas, harness the AGGREGATE function's power, and create more accurate forecasts with Excel's FORECAST.ETS function. Regardless of your experience working with Excel, participating in this course will help you work more efficiently and effectively in Excel.
DESIGNED FOR
All accounting/auditing professionals
BENEFITS
- Recall the accounting for internal-use software under ASU 2025-06
- Identify the accounting treatment for website development costs
- Identify the accounting implications of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) arrangements
- Recall the accounting for external-use software
HIGHLIGHTS
- Master the accounting for software costs under U.S. GAAP
- Navigate capitalization, amortization, and impairment with confidence
- Understand the full lifecycle of internal-use software accounting
- Stay current on ASU 2025-06 and emerging guidance
- Apply accounting rules to SaaS, cloud computing, and website development costs
PREREQUISITES
None
ADVANCE PREPARATION
None