Course Name: Python For Accounting And Finance Professionals

Duration: 1 week

Target group: Beginners among accounting and finance professionals who want to understand coding include;

•         Senior and Mid Level Finance Professionals
•         Financial Technology Professionals
•         Investment Professionals
•         Analysts
•         CPA, CFA, MBA-Finance
•         Professionals from Banking Financial Services and Insurance Sector

 OVERVIEW OF THE COURSE

Learn how to use python to automate highly repetitive tasks that currently consume a large number of working hours and get an understanding of handling large scale data analysis through algorithmic methods.

This course introduces basic coding skills to participants through a series of hands-on exercises to solve accounting and finance problems. The coding language will be Python which is the industry standard for data-oriented professionals. Python is widely recognised for its ease of learning, making it suitable for participants with little to zero coding experience. It is also supported with many data analysis and machine learning tools which provides the more experienced participants with a powerful tool at their disposal.

Participants will be able to learn and apply the following key programming concepts in this intensive workshop which will include:

• Set up a coding environment to write and run code in Python
• Load and aggregate data from commonly available sources (pdf, csv, xls)
• Write algorithms to manage, process and optimize data
• Working with loops and making decisions with control statements
• Create data visualizations for analysis and reporting

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