Python Bootcamp for Accounting & Finance

Supercharge your accounting and finance career with Python. Learn to automate tasks, analyze data, and build powerful tools to enhance your efficiency and insights.

Access all courses starting at $25/month.

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3 hrs 53 mins

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52 Lessons

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6.0 NASBA CPE Credits

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Language: English

Step into the world of Python, the leading programming language for data analytics and automation. This bootcamp is tailored for finance and accounting professionals, whether you’re completely new to coding or seeking to expand your technical skill set.

From setting up Python on your computer to leveraging advanced techniques like automation, data analysis, and predictive modeling, this course is built to enhance your career by saving time and solving complex problems efficiently.

By the end of the course, you’ll be equipped to handle real-world scenarios with confidence and make data-driven decisions. 

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In this course, you'll learn...

 ✅  Python programming fundamentals, including setup and using Jupyter Notebooks. 

 ✅  How to import, manipulate, and export data using Python libraries like Pandas and NumPy. 

 ✅  Techniques for automating repetitive tasks, such as processing large datasets and consolidating Excel files. 

 ✅  Performing basic to intermediate analytics and generating actionable insights. 

 ✅  Building scalable tools for finance and accounting, such as predictive models and data aggregation scripts. 

 ✅  Real-world use cases and applications tailored specifically to accounting and finance professionals. 

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How you'll apply these skills...

  • Automate time-consuming processes like data imports, cleaning, and reporting to increase efficiency. 
  • Analyze financial and accounting data to uncover trends and provide actionable insights. 
  • Build tools for cash flow predictions, reconciliation, and data validation tasks. 
  • Save hours of manual work by automating recurring tasks across multiple data sources. 
  • Transition into more tech-forward finance roles, positioning yourself as a versatile and indispensable team member.
  • Stay competitive in an evolving industry where programming and analytics are becoming essential skills.

Additional Info

📝  Format
      3-6 minute videos, 5 quizzes, and a final exam

🖥️  Field of Study
      Computer Software & App

💼  CPEs
      6.0

📋  Prerequisites
      You should have an intermediate knowledge of Statistics (e.g. Tabular Data, Summary Statistics, Sata Summaries, Regressions, etc.) If you aren’t comfortable with data and statistics we recommend first taking Intro to Data Analytics and/or Stats for Data Analytics courses.

Access all courses starting at $25/month.

Corey

Corey is the owner of Wisdify.  He is passionate about learning and development, he loves helping people achieve their professional and personal goals. Corey is a big believer in the power of online learning and community with 15 years of finance and accounting experience.

Kelsey Murphy

Kelsey is Wisdify’s expert content developer. Taking feedback from our students, Kelsey creates extremely relevant blog posts and leads the development of Wisdify’s other free resources.

Prior to Wisdify, Kelsey worked as a business technology strategy consultant for Forrester, a global research and advisory firm. While there, she acted as project manager for numerous research-based consulting projects.

Kelsey earned a BA in Economics and Mathematics from Wellesley College.

Madison Bess

Madison oversees the social media strategy at Wisdify and makes sure we stay closely connected with our students, receive their feedback, and provide our students with valuable information.

Prior to Wisdify, Madison successfully ran the social media accounts for multiple companies. She also found time to start her own personal training company (which she still runs).

Madison earned a BA in English from Brigham Young University.

Maryn Coughran

Maryn is a co-founder and leads the marketing and outreach efforts at Wisdify. She ensures we are connecting with our customers, hearing their feedback, and then implementing their suggestions.

Prior to Wisdify, Maryn co-founded (along with Nate) BostonExcel, a Microsoft Excel training company that worked with dozens of companies in virtually every industry. Maryn’s clients included numerous Fortune 1000 companies, prestigious universities, startups and everything in between. She also happened to write and illustrate a children’s book. Let’s just say she’s a woman of many talents.

Maryn earned a BA in Economics from Wellesley College.

Joe

Joe is the owner of Wisdify.  He is passionate about learning and development, he loves helping people achieve their professional and personal goals. Joe is a big believer in the power of online learning and community with 20 years of finance and accounting experience.

 

The Buckaroos

Gwyn, Jack, and Kate are the adorable tow-heads that lead up Wisdify’s campaigns on cuteness, energy, and sleep-deprivation.