What Every Auditor Needs to Know about Data Analytics (C51364)


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Date(s):

10/27/2021

Registration Open:

12:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Time:

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Facility:

 Online

Meeting Type:

Webinars

CPE Credit:

2.00

Field(s) Of Study:

Auditing (2.00)

Level of Knowledge:

Basic

Price:

Member: $79.00
Nonmember: $99.00

Individual Discounts:

Not Available

Overview

After attending this presentation, you will be able to:

  • Apply the definition of data analytics to audit engagement tasks (including engagement management) they currently face
  • Follow the analytics life cycle approach to address audit issues, including:

  1. Define audit planning objectives and create an audit question to be solved through analysis
  2. Leverage a basic understanding of the client and its industry to create a testable hypothesis
  3. Model a data analysis solution to test the hypothesis using a selection of data mining techniques
  4. Analyze the results and use the analysis to plan appropriate subsequent actions

Highlights

The major topics that will be covered in this class include:

  • What is data analytics?
  • Introduction to the Flatiron Solar case study
  • Applying the data analytics lifecycle to Flatiron Solar

Speaker(s)

Prerequisites

None