Introduction to Financial Modelling Online Training Course
This online course teaches you the fundamental building blocks of creating financial models used in corporate finance.
We'll Take You By the Hand and Show You How to Create a Financial Model for the Real World
By the end of this online course, you will be able to:- Understand how to properly plan financial models so you lower your chances of making mistakes in the long run
- Understand the basic principles and best practices in designing financial models so you know what works best based on other people's experience
- The key elements in financial models so you understand what is needed for a financial model
- How to build a financial model from scratch so you will be shown how a model is created from start to finish
- Taught by an industry practioner - so you learn financial modelling the way it should be done on the job.
- Online Video Tutorials - so you can review the content multiple times until you understand and you don't miss anything
- Excel templates - so you can study them and modify them for your own use
- Online Access - Review the course anywhere in the world as long as you have an Internet connection and a Web-enabled device
Introduction to Financial Modelling Course Content
Introduction to Financial Modelling- What is Financial Modelling?
- Purpose of Financial Modelling
- Basic Principles & Best Practices
- Elements of Financial Models
- Inputs and Outputs
- Financial Statements
- Schedules
- Key Model Design Tips
- The Modelling Process
- What makes a good financial modeller?
- Data Modelling:
- VLOOKUP function
- IF and Nested IF's functions
- INDEX and MATCH functions
- Filter and Advanced Filters
- SUMIF and SUMIFS functions
- Modelling Case Study
- Key Outputs/Metrics/Measures to Use
- The Income Statement
- Revenue Modelling
- Costs/Expenses Modelling
- Financing Costs & Interest Modelling
- The Balance Sheet
- Cash Flows
- Recap
- Presenting Highlights of Your Model
Who Should Take This Online Course?
This online course is suitable for those with no prior financial modelling background but wish to learn the fundamental building blocks of creating financial models used in corporate finance.This course is suitable for (but not limited to):
- Fresh graduates entering the financial industry
- Financial analysts
- Credit analysts
- Accounting professionals
- Department heads
- Profit center managers
- Entry-level corporate finance staff
- Junior Investment Bankers
- Marketing analysts
Pre-requisites
A basic understanding of finance and accounting would be recommended.What Value Do You Receive from this Course?
- Instruction from a real-world practitioner (Value of US$3,000)
- Realistic case-study (Value of US$100)
- PLUS:
Over 4hrs of Online Video Tutorials (Value of US$400)
Downloadable PDF notes (Value of US$100)
Downloadable Excel templates (Value of US$100)Total Value You Receive: over US$3,700
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System Requirements
- A PC or a MAC computer (Compatible with an Windows or Mac O/S computer)
- Works on iPad and iPhone
- Web Browser Software such as the latest Firefox or Internet Explorer or Safari or Chrome
- Intenet connection (It is highly recommended that you have a high-speed Internet connection such as broadband/DSL)
- Computer Speakers or headphones (for courses that include audio and video)
Why Choose Ethan Hathaway Online Training Courses?
- Practical. Learn from experienced and active industry practitioners and what's being practiced by your peers.
- Applicable. Apply what you learn in your job and your career
- Specially designed courses by industry active experts
- Valuable. Earn more revenue or save your organisation from monetary loss. You and your organisation will quickly earn back your investment on the course fee and more
- Clear. Turning complex concepts into easy to understand concepts
- You gain knowledge and skills that make you valuable to your company and your career
- On-Demand. Get immediate access to the course once you've signed up and paid. No waiting for shipping of course materials. The entire course is delivered online.
- 24/7 access. Once your enrollment is activated - you may access the course 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (until your enrollment expires) so you may learn at your own pace in the comfort of your own home or your work-place - as long as you have access to the Internet you can access the course.
- Save money. No travel and accommodation costs - just turn on your computer (or Internet device) and get on the Internet and start learning right away.
- Security. All online courses are secured by special software that prevents the sharing of access details so that only paid users are allowed to access the course(s).
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By enrolling in this online course, you receive all the value listed above for only:
Regular Price: US$257 Today: US$197
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