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Master the Art of Financial Analytics

Continuing Education approved courses for Multiple Qualifications

On-Demand Courses

Individual Certificates for each Module

Courses authored by Subject Matter Experts

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What You’ll learn

With financial technology or fintech, powering modern investing and asset management activities like never before, data analysis is one of the most important job-ready skills that can be honed across finance roles. Whether you aim to work in a back-office role like accounting, a middle-office role such as risk management, or a front-office client-facing role like sales, fluency with financial analytics and statistical tools may be part of your job description.

Get Deeper Understanding of:
  • Data visualization, charts, and formatting in Excel.

  • Fundamentals of data analysis and business intelligence.

  • Seamless integration of managerial methods.

  • Effective Management Accounting Practice.

  • Key performance indicators (KPIs).

Recommended For:
  • The certification course is created with the aim to support the requirements of professionals in the financial data analytics domain such as CPAs, CIA, ACCA, and others who desire to have the strategies revised.

  • It is also helpful to aspiring professionals who are targeting roles specific to the financial data analytics industry. Students in the data analytics industry can also benefit from the course.

  • The course can also offer significant advantages to professionals who want to explore the financial data analytics industry, business owners, managers, and others who desire to manage the operations with help of financial data analytics.

Why take a Certified Financial Data Analytics course with myCPE?

Resources included
  • Handout PDFs for every Module
  • Glossary/Key Terms for every Module
  • Q&A directly with instructors.
Career Opportunities
  • Financial Planning & Analysis
  • Business and Data Analyst
  • Insurance Companies
  • Corporate Finances
  • Asset Valuations
  • Investments Banks
Value Addition to your skills
  • Forecasting & Predictive Analysi
  • Financial Risk Management & Analysis
  • Driver-based Budgeting
  • Management Accounting
  • Analytical Skills
  • Critical Thinking

Modules

Module Name

Duration

Fundamentals of Data Analysis

2 Hours

  • To define data analysis and describe the stages in the analysis process and outline the principles of data analysis. 
  • To identify the weaknesses of some approaches to data analysis and describe the effects of variation on business performance. 
  • To implement basic tools of data analysis, and discuss the principles of data visualization.
Instructor
Ross Maynard
Ross Maynard

Managing Director , Ideas2Action Process Excellence Ltd

Data Visualization using Excel

1.5 Hours

  • To discuss principles of data analysis & visualizations, the most commonly used charts, power pivots, and queries
  • To describe data connection, and models, and how to create custom charts.
  • To explain the process for generating dashboards and creating interactivity.
Instructor
Manish Gupta
Manish Gupta

Founder & CEO , VITTPRO

Analytics-Based Corporate Performance Management

1.5 Hours

  • Differentiate between business analytics, business intelligence, and Big Data's role.
  • Measure KPIs and analyze profitability for business insights.
  • Apply predictive accounting and address change resistance.
Instructor
Gary Cokins
Gary Cokins

Advisor , Gary Cokins

Effective Management Accounting

2 Hours

  • Analyze revenue management and costing methods for better pricing and cost visibility.
  • Implement performance systems and decision models for cost optimization and accountability.
  • Assess financial data to enhance decision-making and boost organizational performance.
Instructor
Gary Cokins
Gary Cokins

Advisor , Gary Cokins

Predictive Accounting: Driver-Based Budgeting and Rolling Financial Forecasts

1 Hour

  • To identify the deficiencies with the traditional annual budget.
  • To know how to apply unit-level consumption rates with forecasts to project operational expenses.
  • To grasp how to include strategic and risk mitigation projects in expense projections.
Instructor
Gary Cokins
Gary Cokins

Advisor , Gary Cokins

Business Intelligence (BI) and Business Analytics (BA)

2 Hours

  • To recognize why there is an increased the interest in BI and BA?
  • To identify the analytics continuum
  • To explore how BA can provide a competitive advantage
  • To recognize the difference between BI and BA
  • To differentiate between forecasting and predictive analytics
Instructor
Gary Cokins
Gary Cokins

Advisor , Gary Cokins

Conditional Formatting

1 Hour

  • To discuss how to format cells using Top Bottom Rules, Highlight Cells, Data Bars, Colour Scales, and Icon sets.
  • To discuss how to format cells based on Excel formulas. 
  • To determine how to highlight cells using Conditional Formatting
Instructor
David Ringstrom
David Ringstrom

President , EXCEL Accountant

David Ringstrom
David Ringstrom

President , EXCEL Accountant

Building an Excel Dashboard - Transforming Raw Data into Visual Insights

1 Hour

  • Grasp the fundamental principles of effective dashboard design.
  • Acquire the skills to craft interactive, visually engaging dashboards using Excel.
  • Uncover best practices for data visualization that enhance clarity and impact.
Instructor
Mike Thomas
Mike Thomas

Owner , The Excel Trainer

Instructors

Testimonials

Disclaimer

Certificate awarded upon the successful completion of the myCPE Advanced Certification Program is proof that user has successfully undergone the training and passed the quiz. This certificate marks completion of the said courses and learning activities and completion of the review quiz to earn continuing educational credits for specific qualification mentioned. This advance certificate program is not approved by any educational institution, training institute or regulatory body.

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Vicken Balian, CPA in Canada, CRMA, CGAP, CISA, CIA, CPA (US), CGMA, CRISC, PMI-ACP, PMP

Oct 17th, 2024

This was a pleasant surprise. I've studied material by Gary Cokins in the past and know the material, but it was a great refresher. I highly recommend the 4 courses for anyone in accounting, management and / or technology. The material is more relevant now than ever before. Gary is a great instructor and one of the giants in the fields of profitability management, scorecarding, managerial accounting and analytics.

VB

Vicken Balian, CPA in Canada, CRMA, CGAP, CISA, CIA, CPA (US), CGMA, CRISC, PMI-ACP, PMP

Oct 14th, 2024

This was a pleasant surprise. I've studied material by Gary Cokins in the past and know the material, but it was a great refresher. I highly recommend the 4 courses for anyone in accounting, management and / or technology. The material is more relevant now than ever before. Gary is a great instructor and one of the giants in the fields of profitability management, scorecarding, managerial accounting and analytics.

VB

Vicken Balian, CPA in Canada, CRMA, CGAP, CISA, CIA, CPA (US), CGMA, CRISC, PMI-ACP, PMP

Aug 6th, 2024

This was a pleasant surprise. I've studied material by Gary Cokins in the past and know the material, but it was a great refresher. I highly recommend the 4 courses for anyone in accounting, management and / or technology. The material is more relevant now than ever before. Gary is a great instructor and one of the giants in the fields of profitability management, scorecarding, managerial accounting and analytics.

VB

Vicken Balian, CPA in Canada, CRMA, CGAP, CISA, CIA, CPA (US), CGMA, CRISC, PMI-ACP, PMP

Mar 8th, 2024

This was a pleasant surprise. I've studied material by Gary Cokins in the past and know the material, but it was a great refresher. I highly recommend the 4 courses for anyone in accounting, management and / or technology. The material is more relevant now than ever before. Gary is a great instructor and one of the giants in the fields of profitability management, scorecarding, managerial accounting and analytics.

VB

Vicken Balian, CPA in Canada, CRMA, CGAP, CISA, CIA, CPA (US), CGMA, CRISC, PMI-ACP, PMP

Aug 25th, 2023

This was a pleasant surprise. I've studied material by Gary Cokins in the past and know the material, but it was a great refresher. I highly recommend the 4 courses for anyone in accounting, management and / or technology. The material is more relevant now than ever before. Gary is a great instructor and one of the giants in the fields of profitability management, scorecarding, managerial accounting and analytics.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Certified Financial Data Analytics Professional course provides a wide area of coverage to support a strong understanding of Financial data analytics. It covers basic understanding, principles, stages of the data analysis process, and key tools for seamless data analysis. It also avails the strengths and weaknesses of key approaches. It delivers the principles of data visualization with charts-graphs and its elements, and cell formatting in MS Excel. The course also provides an overview of business intelligence, business analytics, big data, identification of strategic KPIs, calculating profitability, performing predictive accounting, and overcoming its barriers. Further, it also includes effective management accounting through advanced management accounting techniques such as Activity-Based Costing. The course covers driver-based budgeting and rolling financial forecasting for efficient enterprise risk management. Thus, the Certified Financial Data Analytics Professional course provides a strong coverage of the crucial aspects of financial data analytics professionals.

The Certified Financial Data Analytics Professional provides a strong coverage of the crucial aspects for financial data analytics professionals working at any stage. It provides the opportunity to revise key basic aspects and build the application with data visualization, charts & graphs, and formatting for presentation of the analytics in MS Excel. Furthermore, it covers important aspects of corporate performance management (CPM) using managerial methods, integrating enterprise risk management, and applying target costing to new products and services. Business intelligence and business analytics provide the edge with forecasting and predictive analytics. This helps the competitive edge of the professionals.

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