Essential Guide

• Managing financial data in Excel -- and beyond
  • How useful are Excel automation tools?
  • When is Excel right for BI tasks?
  • Macro viruses re-emerge in Word, Excel files
  • Six tips for making the move from Excel to BP&F software
  • How to move from Excel to financial management software
• Excel's changing role in the enterprise
  • Corporate finance in Excel is feasible -- but is it desirable?
  • A farm gear manufacturer chooses Budget Maestro over Excel
  • How one company switched from Excel to software as a service CPM
  • For a hospice company, Excel retains its role
  • Users laud the benefits of tax provisioning software
  • Six tips for making the move from Excel to BP&F software
• Prove your Excel know-how
  • Do you know the basics of using Excel for accounting?
• Must-know terms for accounting with Excel
  • budgeting, planning and forecasting (BP&F)
  • enterprise accounting software
  • Excel
  • financial analytics
  • financial application
  • financial data management
  • financial management system
  • financial planning and analysis (FP&A)
  • financial reporting
  • general ledger (GL)
  • last mile of finance (LMOF)
  • Microsoft GeoFlow
  • Microsoft PowerPivot
  • pivot table
  • revenue recognition