Financial Modeling And Its Business Applications
 

Fundamentals and concepts of building a financial model from scratch using a real-world client's work-brief
What you'll learn
✓ Understanding how the business operates and how it flows into financial modeling concepts
✓ Understanding business & accounting cycle in business and financial modeling.
✓ Getting Information/data needed to build a financial model with the use of an Information Request List document (using a client-based practical case study).
✓ Building a professional model template.
✓ Extracting and structuring of Inputs using FAST Standard.
✓ Building the calculations and schedules.
✓ Creating the projected financial statement (profit or loss, balance sheet, cash flow statement).
Requirements
● Knowledge of Accounting, Microsoft Excel, and Finance
Description
This course adopted a practical and hand-holding approach to understanding and applying financial modeling concepts to business. The concepts covered in this course will serve as a base for building any financial model.
This course has been developed using tested materials, and practical techniques used in real-world business applications. It will teach you a step-by-step guide to building a financial model for a business that has no historical data, or financial.
What you will learn
• Understanding how the business operates, and how it flows into financial modeling concepts.
• Understanding business & accounting cycle in business and financial modeling.
• Getting information/data needed to build a financial model with the use of an Information Request List document (using a client-based practical case study).
• Building a professional model template.
• Extracting and structuring of inputs using FAST Standard.
• Building the calculations and schedules.
• Creating the projected financial statement (profit or loss, balance sheet, cash flow statement).
The prerequisite skills needed for this course are
• Accounting: ability to build and interpret 3-financial statements and understand how the financial statements are linked.
• Finance: understanding the fundamentals of finance, understanding investment evaluation, and application of macroeconomic factors in forecasting.
• Microsoft Excel: application of formulas and functions in Microsoft Excel.
• Analytical skills: ability to analyze and interpret data.
Who this course is for
■ Financial Modelers, Finance Analyst, Investment Analyst, Valuation Analyst, and Financial Adviser
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