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Download your Excel practice files

These files are designed for Microsoft Excel for Microsoft 365, preferably the Windows desktop version. All datasets are fictional. The files use English formulas; your Excel installation may display localized function names and separators.

Download all 20 workbooks (ZIP)

How to use them: Start with the STARTER version. Only open SOLUTION after completing the exercise. Work on a personal copy, and keep the original source data intact.

Cleaning Messy Financial Data

STARTER workbook SOLUTION workbook

Transaction Matching Across Systems

STARTER workbook SOLUTION workbook

Bank Reconciliation

STARTER workbook SOLUTION workbook

Accounts Receivable Aging

STARTER workbook SOLUTION workbook

Budget vs. Actual Analysis

STARTER workbook SOLUTION workbook

Cost Analysis with Pivot Tables

STARTER workbook SOLUTION workbook

Building a Financial Dashboard

STARTER workbook SOLUTION workbook

Financial Statements and KPI Analysis

STARTER workbook SOLUTION workbook

Detecting Errors and Building Controls

STARTER workbook SOLUTION workbook

Month-End Reporting

STARTER workbook SOLUTION workbook