ACCA Data Analytics

ACCA Data Analytics Certification

About the Certification

The ACCA Data Analytics Certification is a globally recognized program designed by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), one of the world’s largest and most prestigious professional accountancy bodies. This certification equips finance and business professionals with the data skills needed to analyze information, generate insights, and make smarter business decisions in today’s digital economy.

Global Recognition

The ACCA Data Analytics Certification is internationally respected because it combines the credibility of ACCA — one of the largest global professional accountancy bodies — with the urgent need for data-driven decision-making skills in today’s business world.

  • Awarded by ACCA, a body with over 241,000 members and 542,000 future members in 178 countries.

  • Recognized internationally by employers, regulators, and professional bodies.

  • Demonstrates competence in data-driven decision-making, which is now a critical skill in finance and business management.

Course Details:

Course Price:

N120,000

Lesson Duration

5 Weekends

Language:

English

Certifications

Digital, Physical

Purpose of the Certification

The ACCA Data Analytics Certification is designed to:

  • Help professionals bridge the gap between finance and technology.

  • Provide practical training in data handling, visualization, and analytics tools.

  • Equip learners with the ability to translate data into business insights for decision-makers.

  • Future-proof accountants, auditors, and managers in an economy where data literacy is as essential as financial literacy.

Certification Structure

  • Mode: 100% online (self-paced with guided support or via accredited providers like A. J. Silicon).

  • Assessment: Computer-based test (CBE) with interactive questions, case studies, and application-based tasks.

  • Duration: Flexible — can be completed within weeks depending on study pace.

  • Certification: Digital badge and certificate awarded by ACCA upon completion

Who Should Enroll?

  • Chartered Accountants and Finance Professionals.

  • Auditors, Risk Managers, and Compliance Officers.

  • Business Managers, Analysts, and Consultants.

  • Fresh graduates in finance, accounting, or business seeking digital skills.

  • Anyone who wants to combine accountancy expertise with analytics capability.

Benefits of the ACCA Data Analytics Certification

For Professionals

  • Gain globally recognized certification in one of the fastest-growing skill areas.

  • Build proficiency in Excel, SQL, and Power BI – the tools employers demand.

  • Enhance your career prospects in audit, consulting, banking, fintech, and multinational firms.

  • Position yourself for remote work and international opportunities.

For Employers

  • Have employees who can interpret complex data and deliver insights for better decision-making.

  • Improve efficiency and accuracy in reporting, forecasting, and performance management.

  • Strengthen teams in areas such as risk management, fraud detection, and compliance.

What You Will Learn

The program is structured to cover the end-to-end data analytics process:

  1. Data Fundamentals

    • Understanding data types, sources, and structures.

    • Importance of data quality and governance.

  2. Data Analysis Tools

    • Excel (intermediate to advanced functions).

    • SQL for querying and managing datasets.

    • Power BI for interactive dashboards and visualization.

  3. Data Visualization & Reporting

    • Building charts, graphs, and dashboards that communicate insights effectively.

    • Storytelling with data for financial and non-financial decision-makers.

  4. Applied Analytics in Business

    • Using analytics to support auditing, risk management, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.

    • Case studies on fraud detection, cost analysis, and performance management.

  5. Introduction to Advanced Analytics

    • Exposure to predictive analytics, artificial intelligence, and automation in finance.

    • Preparing for the evolving world of AI-driven decision-making.

Why This Certification Matters Now

  • In today’s world, data is the new oil. Businesses cannot thrive without professionals who can interpret and act on data.

  • Accountants and finance professionals who lack data analytics skills risk being left behind.

  • With ACCA Data Analytics, you become a digital-ready accountant — combining financial knowledge with data-driven insight.

Why Choose A. J. Silicon

When it comes to mastering data analytics for finance and business, A. J. Silicon gives you the right blend of global recognition, practical training, and expert mentorship. Here’s why we stand out:

Trusted Leadership

Training is led by Dr. Razak Jaiyeola, FCA, CRISC, ACFE, Past President of ICAN, with decades of experience in accountancy, technology, and professional education.

Hands-On, Practical Training

Gain real experience working with Excel, Power BI, and SQL, using real-world case studies and datasets.

ICAN MCPD Credit

Earn 7.5 MCPD hours, making the training valuable for ICAN members while future-proofing your career with digital skills.

Flexible Online Classes

Weekend virtual classes make it easy to balance work, study, and personal commitments.

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