A&A Update & Beyond: The New Normal - Accounting & Analytics - The Changing Paradigm FLEXCAST
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2.0 Credits
Member Price $98.00
Non-Member Price $113.00
Overview
The paradigm shift from Record Keeping to creating Business Intelligence via analytics on the Big 3 Financial Statements and more in this New Normal environment is happening as we speak. As businesses become heavily data driven, the role of the Accountant is evolving from a number cruncher to a number analyzer. Technology is accelerating this paradigm shift. Small to midsize businesses are perfectly positioned to benefit from this paradigm shift. Join Sunish as he discusses creative and practical ways to establish an effective analytics environment to realize the business benefits and value creation for your clients and companies.
Highlights
The Definition of BI. The Analytics Environment. Microsoft Power BI.
Prerequisites
None.
Designed For
CPAs and other accounting professionals.
Objectives
Change the approach of the Accountant from a Number-Cruncher to being an Number-Analyzer. Design an effective Analytics Environment for clients and companies. Analyze the pros/cons of Big Data, IOT, Block Chain and its impact on analytics today. Utilize practical and manageable tips for usage of existing data to better manage businesses, small or large.
Preparation
None.
Notice
This is a FlexCast (no exam required) and may be viewed only Monday - Saturday, 5am - 5pm PT. You may take up to one year from the date of purchase to complete the course. Pause your FlexCast and resume at a convenient day during the hours above. Partial credit for 2+ credit courses: If you are unable to complete the course in one sitting, partial credit can be awarded (minimum of one credit). To earn the remaining credits, you must return later and start the course from the beginning. Use chat to ask questions of a subject matter expert during the program.
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Sunish Mehta, Western CPE
Sunish Mehta is a Client Services Professional with over 14 years of experience in Management Consulting and Assurance services, serving both Fortune 500 companies & small to midsize growth oriented entrepreneurial companies. He has lectured at University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) since 2003 and received his B.S. in Business Administration from California State University, Northridge. He is a licensed Certified Public Accountant in California. Over the course of his client services career, Sunish has worked for two international CPA Firms, including his current position as a Senior Manager in Advisory Services. While serving clients of all sizes and in various industries, he has specialized in addressing the issues encountered by growth oriented and entrepreneurial companies and by small to midsize CPA firms who serve such companies in terms of strategic, operational and technology challenges. Sunish has instructed courses in Financial Auditing and Accounting, on an adjunct basis for the UCLA Certification of Accounting Program. He has conducted staff training in assurance and advisory programs. He excels in leading discussions and workshops in the areas of finance, operations and technology for his clients. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the California Society of Certified Public Accountants.
Non-Member Price $113.00
Member Price $98.00