AI for Finance & Accounting
AI for Finance Professionals
Use AI for commentary, variance questions, and spreadsheet assistance. Numbers must be checked against the source file. Available for corporate training after a proposal. This is not a published open course with a public date or price. AI-generated financial outputs require validation and appropriate professional oversight.
- Duration
- Confirmed in the proposal
- Delivery
- In-person · virtual · at your site
- Level
- Foundation
- Location
- Hikma Institute in Al Khobar, client site, or virtual
Prerequisites
Working Excel use. No claim of a Microsoft partnership.
Practical use cases
- Variance questions
- Commentary drafts
- Close checklists
- Pack outlines
Learning objectives
- Ask AI about a variance using pasted figures
- Draft commentary that cites the source sheet
- Keep journal entries human
Who it is for
Finance staff who prepare packs, commentaries, and spreadsheet workflows.
Modules
- Source of truth
- Commentary quality
- Spreadsheet help
- What finance must not automate
Practical exercises
- Explain a variance from a table
- Find an invented figure in a draft
- Build a close checklist
Tools covered
Named for current capabilities. No vendor partnership is claimed.
- Excel
- Microsoft Copilot
- ChatGPT
- Claude
Final assignment
Submit a commentary pack tied to a source workbook, with unchecked items listed.
Learning outcomes
- A variance question log
- A reviewed commentary
- A close checklist
Certificate and assessment
Hikma issues a certificate of completion for training it delivers. Where an independent professional credential is named, the awarding body issues it after its own eligibility rules and examination. An external exam fee is not included unless the enrolment confirmation says so. Assessment is against the session objectives.
Hikma certificate of completion. It is not an external software-vendor or professional-body credential.
Booking and price
Available for corporate training: request a proposal. This page does not publish a price or date.
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