Applying Data Analytics in Accounting

This course is part of Business Analytics Specialization

Instructor: Gies College of Business, University of Illinois

What you'll learn

  •   Understand analytic issues and topics in accounting.
  •   Conduct audit and control testing tasks using Alteryx and R.
  •   Analyze text using R.
  •   Conduct accounting-related RPA processes.

    • Skills you'll gain

  •   Internal Auditing
  •   Accounting and Finance Software
  •   Data Visualization
  •   Analytics
  •   Robotic Process Automation
  •   Blockchain
  •   Auditing
  •   Business Process Automation
  •   Text Mining
  •   Natural Language Processing
  •   R Programming
  •   Alteryx
  •   Process Analysis
  •   Accounting
  •   Internal Controls
  •   Automation
  •   Financial Auditing

    • There are 4 modules in this course

    This course explores business analytic applications in accounting. First, it presents a survey of technology topics in accounting, including process mining, blockchain and applications in audit, tax, and assurance. Next, the course explores visualization and basic analytics in audit and control testing using R and Alteryx. Next, the course examines the uses of text analysis in accounting and conducts text analysis using R and RStudio. Finally, the course examines robot process automation in general using UiPath and its applications in accounting.

    MODULE 2: CONTROLS AND AUDITING

    MODULE 3: TEXT PROCESSING AND ANALYSIS IN ACCOUNTING

    MODULE 4: ROBOT PROCESS AUTOMATION IN ACCOUNTING

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