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What is the benefit of spreadsheet database programming in accounting and auditing?

Some audit or accounting job need to analyze financial database with some simple programming. What benefit we will get in accounting and auditing from expertise in simple database programming?

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Question added by Sanusi Hamim , Finance & Accounting Manager (ANP controlling Manager) , Pinehill Arabia Food Limited
Date Posted: 2013/09/21

You can see spreadsheets as a 'window' to better see you database. Dealing with a big amount of data may seem repelling but when you can filter, sort and list it's much more easier and logical.

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Sahar Ghaddar
by Sahar Ghaddar , Financial Controller , Fendi

it minimizes the operational risks resulting from human errors

Ali Ahmad
by Ali Ahmad , General Manager Internal Audit , Listed Company

Spreadsheet database programming is organizing the work in better manner, accuracy, and less time, efforts in accounting purposes, while it helps in the study of the control and analysis data for Audit purposes

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