Methods in Audit Data Analytics: Normalizing and Forming Data

WEBVTT (Music) Welcome to our course on methods in audit data analytics, normalizing and forming data. In this course, you'll learn the essential role of data analytics in modern internal auditing. You will gain expertise in examining data to identify waste, abuse, and fraud, which adds value for audit clients. The course also emphasizes effective communication skills for conveying data insights. Key topics include managing and securing audit data, understanding relational data files, trade tools, analytics supported auditing, data normalization, and creating proficient data questions for payroll and accounts payable. You'll also explore dashboard creation and business intelligence dashboard use. Ideal attendees for this course are compliance officers, audit managers, financial, operational, and IT auditors, and key operational personnel. Successful completion of the course earns eight CPE credits, so let's get started. (Music)