Advanced Excel updates for accountants
Event summary
Microsoft Excel continues to evolve, introducing powerful new features. This session will cover into the most recent updates to Microsoft Excel that are particularly relevant for accountants, including enhanced data management, improved collaboration, and advanced analysis capabilities.
Date
19 May 2025
Starts: 14:00
Ends: 15:00
Location
Virtual Classrooms
Standard price
£15.00 excl VAT
Network Member Price
£0.00 excl VAT
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About this event
Who should attend?
- Accountants working with Excel for financial analysis, budgeting, reporting, or auditing
- Service level budget managers, and analysts looking to improve efficiency and accuracy in their work
- Professionals involved in data-heavy tasks who want to stay up to date with Excel's latest capabilities
We recommend that delegates complete the on demand course Data Analysis in Excel before attending this webinar. While not mandatory, the course provides valuable base knowledge and is available free of charge to CIPFA members.
How will you benefit from attending?
- Gain insights into the latest Excel features tailored for accountants
- Stay updated on tools that support decision-making
- Network with peers and share best practices
CPD hours
This course carries 1 CPD hours.
Topics
- Accounting
- / Finance technology
- / Financial management
- / Professional development
Speaker - David Lyford- Tilley, Head of Standards and Technical at CIPFA
David Lyford-Tilley is CIPFA’s Head of Standards and Technical. He leads CIPFA’s work on public sector standard-setting and technical support via CIPFA’s Networks. He was formerly a Technical Manager in ICAEW’s Tech Faculty, where he wrote and spoke on a wide range of technological topics relevant to accountants in business and practice.
Speaker - Florence Bastos, CIPFA Public Finance Advisor
Florence is a financial advisor in CIPFA’s Policy and Technical team. She joined CIPFA in 2023, bringing a wealth of experience from her private sector, NHS, and local authority background. Florence’s expertise lies in strategic financial management, which she leverages to improve organisational performance. She also provides financial and commercial insights that facilitate sound investment and contracting decisions in the public sector. Florence qualified as a Chartered Accountant while working in the tax practice at PwC.
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