Data Analytics: Tools and Techniques for Auditors
Course Data Analytics: Tools and Techniques for Auditors - (AUDT-9514-S25)
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Cost $ 450.00 Per Participant
Prerequisite(s) None
Credits CEU:0.6, CPE:8
Modality Instructor Led Classroom Training
Classroom Room 24-5
Address 1 Centre St, 24th floor south, NY, NY 10007.
Instructor(s) Steve Pesko
Class Description
Data Analytics: Tools and Techniques for Auditors
This seminar is a condensed, quick paced overview on the principles, tools, techniques, and applications of data analytics within a contemporary audit environment. Large amounts of electronic data present an enormous challenge and opportunity to identify trends, correlations, levels of compliance, activity, risks, possible fraud, errors, and otherwise hidden causes and effects in financial, performance and operational activity.
This seminar will demonstrate the application of software and a case study to demonstrate the power of available tools to extract, sort and identify specific information from databases and the cloud. This seminar will also explore approaches to using data to identify risks and outliers, monitor activity and display and chart results for reporting and presentation, as well as current industry data trends and threats.
Objectives:
- Explain the importance of data analytics in auditing
- Identify patterns and outliers quickly to make decisions on what to analyze
- Describe the difference between structured and unstructured data
- Use the Data Analysis Maturity Model and identify your organization’s maturity
- Practice on multiple case studies doing analysis with an audit specific data analysis tool
- List common data analysis tools that can be used in auditing
- Explain various trends in data analysis, data architecture, and data governance and their implications on auditing
Target Audience: Managers, leaders, auditors, analysts, evaluators, and investigators.
Schedule(s)
Day | Day Type | Date | Start Time | End Time | Break Time | Contact Hours | Modality | Location |
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1 | Full | 4/7/2025 | 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | 7 | ILT | Citywide Training Center |