Dates and location
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Dates and location
Pricing
Hours
Description
This seminar is designed for Accounting & Finance professionals to master the art of presenting financial data effectively. Key themes include understanding data types, selecting appropriate chart formats, principles of good design, storytelling with data. Topics cover creating clear, accurate, and engaging visuals, and leveraging visualizations for insightful business decision-making.
This course is crucial for CPAs as it equips them with the skills to effectively communicate complex financial data, aiding in clearer decision-making, enhancing client understanding, and providing a competitive edge in data-driven business environments.
Key Takeaways
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Apply principles & techniques for selecting the most effective chart types to accurately represent different financial data sets.
- Effectively design in data visualization to enhance clarity, impact, and user engagement.
- Communicate complex financial insights compellingly.
- Maintain accuracy and integrity in financial data visualizations.
- Apply concepts in real-world scenarios, enhancing skills in data interpretation and decision-making.
Who Will Benefit
This course benefits CPAs, financial analysts, and accounting professionals seeking to enhance their data presentation skills for better decision-making and communication.
How to Access the Course
This course is a live webinar. You must attend the live course to receive verifiable CPD hours. We recommend you join five minutes prior to the scheduled starting time.
Electronic material can be accessed one week prior to the course and should be downloaded in advance.
Registration, cancellation, withdrawal and all other CPA Ontario PD policies can be found here.
Speaker(s)
Paul Barnhurst is a Finance Professional with 12+ years of finance and FP&A experience, including business unit CFO roles. Paul earned a business bachelor's degree from BYU and an MBA and Master of Science in Information Management from Arizona State University. Paul has a strong background in financial planning, financial modeling, report building, and business partnering. He is known for his deep understanding of the FP&A software planning space and has recently published an FP&A software market guide. He is also a big advocate of Microsoft Excel and is a LinkedIn influencer. Paul runs his own business providing training services, is a content creator, and hosts one of the most popular FP&A Podcasts called FP&A Today.