by DerekHenry | Jan 25, 2022 | Efficiency, Excel Tips
Summary This is by far the single biggest feature added to the XLEV8 Excel add-in since it was first launched! We all use the web quite a bit in both our professional and personal lives, right? If you pay attention, I bet you’ll notice a lot of that usage is pretty...
by DerekHenry | Jan 6, 2022 | Efficiency, Excel Tips
Most accountants spend a lot of time on journal entries, especially during close time. Based on my experience and from hundreds of people I’ve consulted or worked with over the years, an average journal entry takes about 30 minutes to prepare and post from start to...
by DerekHenry | Oct 25, 2021 | Efficiency, Excel Tips
Summary I’m a big Excel fan. I’ve done some crazy things with it (some have nothing to do with financial data!). It’s great for some things, okay for others, and probably not appropriate at all for others. We’ll touch on a few examples of these in...
by DerekHenry | Oct 19, 2021 | Efficiency, Excel Tips
Summary When you hear the words “creative” and “accountant” in the same sentence, you probably either laugh or think of accounting scandals from the past 20 years. Creative accountants find easier ways to do things, reducing time and errors. In this article, we’ll...
by DerekHenry | Apr 1, 2021 | Efficiency, Excel Tips
Summary I’ve worked with many people throughout my career that spend a lot of time downloading, organizing, building, analyzing, reviewing, or distributing reports. Obviously many of those were financial in nature, but many were around other data points such as...
by DerekHenry | Oct 17, 2018 | Excel Tips
Why to Use Review Templates in Excel Setting up files so that they are easy to review can make a huge difference in the quality of the files you work with. Your colleagues and reviewers will also appreciate being able to quickly navigate your files, find what they...
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