This three-day course is a comprehensive introduction to ACL Analytics, designed for new and beginner users who want to learn the concepts and features needed to start using ACL Analytics. In an interactive hands-on environment, you will learn fundamentals such as basic data concepts and how to work within the ACL Analytics environment, as well as integral skills such as how to conduct analysis steps, procedures and accomplish analysis objectives in ACL Analytics.
You will learn the proper methodology and best practices for all five phases of the data analysis cycle (planning, importing, preparing, analysing, and reporting). On the third day, basic scripting will be introduced. Through this comprehensive introduction and practical application, you will learn how to effectively use ACL Analytics to accomplish your audit and/or business objectives.
The case studies include business-relevant data such as Purchasing to Payables, Travel & Entertainment, and Procurement Card expenses.
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
In this three-day course, you will learn how to use ACL Analytics functions and scripts to gain new insight into your data and do more in less time. Functions let you investigate your data in ways you haven’t thought of, adding both depth and breadth to your analysis. Scripts let you automate routine ACL Analytics tasks, freeing up time to concentrate on activities that require critical thinking and judgement.
Scripts also help maintain best practices, which prevent errors and result in better controls in your organisation. ACL Certified trainers will show you how to implement scripts in your daily routine, and they will guide you through activities that illustrate how to work with scripts and functions efficiently and easily.
By the end of this course, you will be able to: