Solving Data Problems in Management Accounting

Explore a 29-minute conference talk from EuroPython 2023 that introduces a Small Data Problem-End2End workflow for streamlining management accounting processes. Learn how statistical tools and machine learning can be leveraged to automate report screening, identify outliers, and improve productivity for controllers dealing with large volumes of data from various sources. Discover the implementation of Python libraries such as scipy, pandera, dirty cat, nltk, and fastnumbers in creating a self-improving system that flags suspicious data in advance, significantly reducing the time spent on manual checks. Gain insights into practical solutions for common data challenges in financial reporting and analysis.