Excel for Accounting Professionals Session 3: Workbook Design Principles and Organization

Enhancing Excel workbook productivity

This workshop covers organizing and managing worksheet information, offering hands-on participation alongside the instructor. Through the practical tasks, you will gain a comprehensive grasp of commonly utilized Excel functions such as:

• Hiding worksheets
• Inputting cells styles for users
• Organizing workbooks

Mastering Excel capabilities
Becoming proficient in Excel entails developing workbooks that are efficient and well-organized. The facilitator will guide you through mastering complex functions, selecting cells and objects, and organizing principles of workbook design. You'll enhance your basic understanding of Excel with topics including:

• Creating complex formulas with nested functions
• Applying techniques for group selection

Session 3 is one of eight sessions that is available as an individual session. Each session builds on the prior sessions, so you'll want to consider watching Session 4: Conditional Summing and Lookups to further prepare to tackle real-world issues and build powerful workbooks.

Key Topics

• Cell styles
• Workbook design principles
• Nested functions
• Selecting cells and objects
• Organizing worksheets

Learning Outcomes

• Determine when to hide worksheets to organize and control worksheet information from other users.
• Apply cell styles for efficient formatting.
• Apply workbook and worksheet organization techniques.
• Use nested functions to build formulas.
• Use selection group techniques on Excel cells and objects.
• Analyze design principles for organized and efficient Excel workbooks.

Who Will Benefit

Accounting and finance professionals who'd like to improve their mastery of Microsoft Excel