Mastering Excel Functions and Formulas- By Compliance Global Inc.

Overview:

Microsoft office training in Excel has over 450 functions - a potent set of power tools that simplifies certain kinds of formulas and gives you a huge number of computational possibilities. Many Excel functions training provide ex-tended analytical capabilities and open the door to more efficient use of Excel.

This webinar gives you perspective on what functions are available and explains (with extensive examples) how to use many of them, including: the IF function (with ANDan-dOR), the powerful VLOOKUP function, selected Date, Sta-tistical, Financial, and Mathematical functions, and the frequently overlooked Text functions.

In addition, the powerful COUNTIF/SUMIF family of func-tions, as well as newer functions – introduced in Excel 2013 and 2010 - are also covered.

Why Should You Attend:

Working with formulas and functions in Excel is absolutely critical to building powerful financial and analytical work-sheets and is the most important skill set for many Excel users. It’s absolutely essential for Excel formulas users who need to unleash the power of this software to learn more about Excel functions, formula concepts, and invaluable shortcuts.

All examples will be presented within the context of Excel program worksheets based on real-life examples encoun-tered over the past 20 years of Excel consulting and teach-ing experience.

With so many functions, it’s no easy task to know which functions are available and which ones you might have overlooked. Numerous productivity tips, shortcuts, and ac-celerator tools will be presented throughout the webinar.

Areas Covered in this Webinar:

Learn formula-building shortcuts and how to use for-mula-auditing tools
Learn how to use the powerful IF function and the re-lated ANDandOR functions for programming-like capa-bility
Learn how to look up information in tables and recon-cile different lists using the VLOOKUP function; for spe-cialized lookup needs, learn to use the MATCH and IN-DEX functions
Learn how to use selected Text functions to extract and manipulate character and numerical data for sorting and analytical purposes
Learn how to build 3-D formulas to tabulate data totals from multiple worksheets
Learn how to harness the power gained from using multiple functions in a nested fashion
Learn how and when to use the expanded capabilities of the COUNTF family of functions and newer functions – AGGREGATE, ARABIC, ISFORMULA, and FORMU-LATEXT.

Learning Objectives:

Learn important Excel functions like IF, VLOOKUP, MATCH, INDEX, AND, OR, AGGREGATE, SUMIF, and specialized Mathematical, Date, and Text functions
Learn formula-building and formula-auditing tips and shortcuts

Who Will Benefit:

CFOs ,Controllers
Investment Analysts
Financial Analysts
Business Analysts
Forecasting & Planning Analysts
Mergers & Acquisitions Specialists
Risk Managers, Strategic Planners
Capital Expenditure Planners
Cost Accountants
Managerial Accountants
Any Excel user who needs to go beyond the basics of using formulas
Any Excel user who simply wants to become more comfortable and productive in using Excel formulas and functions

Speaker Profile:

Dennis Taylor has taught thousands of Excel seminars and classes since the early 90’s, is the author/presenter of over 500 Excel webinars, and authored the book Teach Yourself Microsoft Excel 2000. He has taught hundreds of public Excel seminars in the US and Canada since 2006 and has recorded over 100 Excel courses both for online and DVD distribution.