Mastering Excel for Finance

Zoe Allen · January 10, 2025

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Next Live Workshop Dates

Workshop: Formulas for Finance

Master key Excel functions for lookups, aggregation, conditional logic and financial calculations

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Field of Study: Finance 2 CPE Credits (2 CPD Hours)

Workshop: Dynamic P&L Analytics With Pivot Tables

Develop the ability to produce dynamic and automated P&L reporting, reducing manual effort and improving reporting accuracy.

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Field of Study: Finance 2 CPE Credits (2 CPD Hours)

Workshop: Power Query and the Data Model – Consolidation and Reporting

Learn to automate the extraction, transformation and loading of files from multiple sources while harnessing the power of the data model.

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Field of Study: Finance 2 CPE Credits (2 CPD Hours)

Workshop: Data Visualisation & AI Automation

Produce interactive visuals, automate processes and utilize AI functionality to enhance your workflow.

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Field of Study: Finance 2 CPE Credits (2 CPD Hours)


Course Overview

What we Cover:

Excel Formulas, Excel Charting, Excel Automation with VBA, Pivot Tables, Power Query, Power Pivot, Copilot, Management Reporting

The challenges:

Leveraging automation and AI solutions, working inefficiently, handling large datasets, creating tailored reports.

The Barriers:

Identifying affordable tech solutions, small budgets, isolated data sources, software integration issues, resistance to new tools, lack of tech proficiency.

Learning Outcomes:

After this course you will know how to ingest data in Power Query and create a sequence of queries to shape and clean data (without writing any code!)  and embed logic for currency conversion. 

Business Benefits:

Increased Operational Efficiency, Strategic Insights, Cost Savings, Employee Retention


– Heather Sells
Assistant Controller at Linnworks


Course Facilitator

Richard Nero

Finance Systems Consultant & Excel Trainer

Unlock transformative efficiency with an expert in data, systems, and automation. With hands-on experience at FTSE giants like Royal Mail and M&S, and credentials in computer science and an executive MBA, Richard excels in Excel, VBA, PowerAutomate, SQL, and Python, maximizing accuracy and minimizing risk.



Prerequisites: No Prerequisite knowledge is required to be successful in this course

Advanced Preparation: No advanced preparation is required

Program Level: Basic

Delivery Method: Group Live


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Mastering Excel for Finance

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