Embark on a Transformational Journey with "VBA for Accounting & Finance: A Crash Course Guide"
In the fast-paced world of accounting and finance, efficiency isn't just an asset; it's a necessity. "VBA for Accounting & Finance: A Crash Course Guide" is your essential companion in harnessing the power of Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) to streamline tasks, enhance productivity, and elevate your analytical capabilities.
Crafted with the precision of an expert and the clarity of a seasoned educator, this guide demystifies the complexities of VBA, making it accessible for professionals and students eager to advance their skills. Whether you're looking to automate repetitive tasks, create custom financial models, or analyze vast datasets with ease, this book empowers you to do so with confidence and creativity.
Author(s): Strauss, Johann; Van Der Post, Hayden
Publisher: Reactive Publishing
Year: 2024
Language: English
Pages: 350
Title Page
Dedication
Epigraph
Contents
Foreword
Preface
Who This Book Is For
Navigating This Book
Chapter 1: Fundamentals of VBA for Finance
1.1 Introduction to the VBA Environment
1.2 Writing Your First Financial Model in VBA: A Guided Expedition
1.3 Advanced Financial Analysis Techniques
Chapter 2: Data Management and Reporting in Finance
2.1 Extracting Financial Data with VBA
2.2 Advanced Reporting with VBA: Elevating Financial Insight through Automation
2.3 Automating Financial Audit Processes
Chapter 3: Integrating VBA with Other Technologies
3.1 Connecting VBA with Databases
3.2 Leveraging Internet Resources via VBA
3.3 Advanced Integrations and Applications: Bridging VBA with Cutting-Edge Technologies
Chapter 4: Developing Industry-Specific Financial Models
4.1 Tailoring Models to the Banking Sector
4.2 Case Studies: Successful VBA Projects
4.3 Bringing It All Together: Tips for Success in Quantitative Finance and Accounting with VBA
Part 2: Mastering VBA through Practice
Chapter 5: VBA Walkthroughs for Key Skill Development
5.1 Automating Financial Reports with VBA
5.2 Building Budget Forecast Models with VBA
5.3 Developing a Custom Financial Analysis Toolkit with VBA
5.4 Creating Dynamic Dashboards with VBA
5.5 Automating Data Entry and Validation with VBA
Chapter 6: VBA Practical Exercises
6.1 Exercise 1: Hello World Macro
6.2 Exercise 2: Basic Data Entry Form
6.3 Exercise 3: Automating Repetitive Tasks with Loops
6.4 Exercise 4: Basic Data Analysis Function
Chapter 7: Applied Financial Analysis Guides
7.1 Variance Analysis
7.2 Financial Forecasting
7.3 Financial Models
7.4 Data Analysis and Interpretation
Chapter 8: Bonus: Automation to the max with Python
8.1 Python Programming Guides
8.2 Python Installation
8.3 Integrate Python in Excel
8.4 The PY Function
8.5 Python Libraries for Finance
8.6 Key Python Programming Concepts
8.7 How to write a Python Program
8.8 Financial Analysis with Python
8.9 Creating a Data Visualization Product in Finance
Afterword: Unveiling the Full Spectrum of Advanced VBA
