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Audit Command Language (ACL) Analytics

The Audit Command Language (ACL) Analytics course equips auditors, internal auditors, and compliance analysts with hands-on data analysis skills to overcome inefficiencies in manual audit processes. It covers data import, validation, filtering, and scripting automation, enabling professionals to detect anomalies like duplicate payments and fraud. With 74% of organizations increasing investment in audit analytics (Diligent, 2023), this training bridges the gap between traditional auditing and data-driven assurance.

Prepare for the ACL Certified Data Analyst (ACDA) Intermediate certification with Koenig’s official vendor-authorized courseware and 30-day lab access. Gain proficiency in scripting and data analysis to drive audit efficiency, reduce cycle times by up to 50%, and advance into senior audit or risk analytics roles.

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Course Overview

The Audit Command Language ACL Analytics course provided by Koenig Solutions as an authorized training partner for Diligent prepares data analysts and auditors for professional certification. This training focuses on the proprietary software developed by Diligent, formerly known as HighBond, to equip professionals with advanced skills in data interrogation and automation. Ideal for internal auditors and risk specialists, the curriculum addresses the industry demand for data-driven audit practices. Participants gain proficiency in importing, cleaning, and analyzing large datasets using ACL Analytics to detect anomalies and support organizational decision-making processes.

Learners engage with core components of ACL Analytics, including data import from diverse sources and the use of ACLScript. The course emphasizes hands-on learning through real-world scenarios, such as automating fraud detection workflows and reconciling transactional data. Students build and configure custom scripts to streamline repetitive audit tasks, enhancing overall efficiency. Training is conducted in a dedicated lab environment, allowing practical experience with the Diligent platform. Key tools covered include the ACL Launchpad and ScriptHub, enabling students to develop robust, reusable audit scripts for complex financial and operational environments.

This course supports career advancement by preparing participants for the industry-recognized ACL Certified Data Analyst designation, which is highly valued in audit and compliance roles. Koenig Solutions enhances the learning experience with expert-led instruction and personalized support, ensuring students master the Diligent software suite. By mastering ACL Analytics, professionals position themselves as critical assets in organizations leveraging data analytics for audit automation and regulatory compliance. This training provides the necessary expertise to navigate the Diligent ecosystem, opening pathways to leadership roles in data assurance, governance, and risk management.

What You'll Learn

Configure data integrity verification using Audit Command Language (ACL) Analytics, an industry-standard data analytics platform, to process datasets exceeding 1 million records
Import and harmonize multi-source data using JOIN and RELATE commands in ACL Analytics to ensure comprehensive and accurate audit insights
Implement transactional filters and outlier analysis using SUMMARIZE and statistical functions in ACL Analytics to detect anomalies and improve data reliability
Design interactive ACLScript procedures in Audit Command Language (ACL) Analytics to streamline audit processes and reduce audit cycle time by 30%
Automate continuous auditing workflows using ACLScript in Audit Command Language (ACL) Analytics to increase efficiency and reduce manual effort
Generate and export detailed audit reports using Audit Command Language (ACL) Analytics to support compliance and stakeholder communication

Skills You'll Gain

ACL Analytics ACLScript Data Import Computed Fields Frequency Distribution Sequence Testing Gap Detection Duplicate Detection Statistical Profiling Data Sampling Audit Data Analysis Exception Reporting Control Testing Robotic Process Automation HighBond Integration Financial Transaction Analysis Trend and Anomaly Detection

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Basic data analysis experience, including understanding of data types (character, numeric, datetime), is recommended for mastering Audit Command Language (ACL) Analytics by Diligent.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including data import, PivotTables, and Power Query, enhances your ability to leverage Audit Command Language (ACL) Analytics by Diligent for effective data analysis.
  • Working knowledge of SQL for querying and manipulating structured data supports efficient use of Audit Command Language (ACL) Analytics by Diligent in data audits.
  • Familiarity with data preparation tasks such as filtering, sorting, and validating datasets is essential for maximizing the benefits of Audit Command Language (ACL) Analytics by Diligent.
  • Understanding of data import processes from sources like Excel and databases helps streamline your workflow with Audit Command Language (ACL) Analytics by Diligent.
  • Experience with analytical workflows following the PIPAR framework (Plan, Import, Prepare, Analyze, Report) ensures you can fully utilize Audit Command Language (ACL) Analytics by Diligent for comprehensive audits.
  • System requirements include a Windows 10 or 11 environment with a minimum of 8GB RAM and a dual-core processor to ensure stable performance when processing large datasets in Audit Command Language (ACL) Analytics by Diligent.
  • Administrative prerequisites include local installation permissions on your workstation and authorized read-access to target data environments, such as ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, to perform data extraction for Audit Command Language (ACL) Analytics by Diligent.
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Career Outcomes

78%

of Audit Command Language (ACL) Analytics certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+22%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the Audit Command Language (ACL) Analytics certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

6
  • Internal Auditor
  • Audit Data Analyst
  • Forensic Accountant
  • Internal Audit Manager
  • Compliance Analyst
  • Risk Assurance Specialist

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