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Should accountants learn data analytics?



What is data analytics? What should accountants know about it? I share 6 free ways to learn some data analytics basics.

Have a great free resource to help accountants learn data analytics? Share it with our community in the comments 🙂

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Prof Julie Smith David’s presentation on big data – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=47KI96R4Hps

Prof Wendy Tietz’s data analytics in excel tutorial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gGElIK776Dw&t=50s

Get free access to Power BI
https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/get-started/

LinkedIn Learning/Lynda.com – check if you can get access through your university or workplace
https://www.lynda.com

Tableau – 12 months free for students
https://www.tableau.com/academic/students

Contact IDEA Caseware for a free student licence
https://idea.caseware.com/learn/idea-academic-programs/

Inside Sherpa KPMG Data Analytics Virtual Internship
https://www.insidesherpa.com/virtual-internships/theme/m7W4GMqeT3bh9Nb2c/KPMG-Data-Analytics-Virtual-Internship

PwC’s data analytics program on Coursera
https://www.coursera.org/specializations/pwc-analytics

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