Financial Modelling and Forecasting Training Overview

Financial Modelling and Forecasting Training Course Outline

Module 1: Financial Modelling Overview

  • What is Financial Modelling?
  • Inputs and Outputs of Simple Financial Model
  • Financial Modelling Process of More Complex Models
  • Capabilities and Limitations

Module 2: Short Primer in the Accounting of Financial Statements

  • Accounting Equation and Balance Sheet
  • Income and Cash Flow Statement
  • Articulation of Income Statement, Balance, Sheet, and Cash Flow Statements
  • Financial Statement Analysis: Ratio Analysis

Module 3: Financial Statement Modelling

  • How Financial Models Work?
  • Collecting and Analysing Historical Data
  • Selecting the Key Forecast Drivers
  • Modelling the Income Statement
  • Modelling Interest and Circular References
  • Modelling the Cash Flow Statement

Module 4: Forecasting Performance

  • Designing a Dashboard like Control Panel
  • Statistical Model Used for Forecasting
  • Forecasting Sales and Costs
  • Forecasting CAPEX and Depreciation
  • Forecasting Working Capital and Funding Needs

Module 5: Business Valuation

  • Valuation Approaches
  • Steps for Applying the DCF Method
  • Calculation of Free Cash Flows
  • Calculating the Weighted Average Cost of Capital
  • Estimating the Terminal Value
  • Enterprise Value Adjustment

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Who should attend this Financial Modelling and Forecasting Training Course?

The Financial Modelling and Forecasting Training Course is designed to equip individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to create accurate financial models, perform data analysis, and make informed business decisions based on projections and forecasts. This course will benefit the following professionals:

  • Financial Analysts
  • Investment Bankers
  • Portfolio Managers
  • Risk Managers
  • Credit Analysts
  • Business Analysts
  • Financial Controllers
  • Data Analysts

Prerequisites of the Financial Modelling and Forecasting Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Financial Modelling and Forecasting Training Course. However, prior experience in Finance or related roles is recommended but not mandatory. Also, familiarity with excel might prove to be beneficial for the delegate.

Financial Modelling and Forecasting Training Course Overview

Financial Modelling and Forecasting involve creating abstract representations (models) of real-world financial situations to predict future financial performance. These models are typically built using Excel or specialised software, incorporating historical data and assumptions about future conditions.

Engaging in Financial Modelling and Forecasting offers several benefits. It enables decision-makers to test various scenarios, facilitating strategic planning and risk management. This process helps in understanding how different variables affect financial outcomes, allowing for more informed decision-making. It is crucial for investment analysis, budgeting, and valuation, aiding in capital allocation and financial planning.

The Knowledge Academy's 1-day course in Financial Modelling and Forecasting equips participants with essential skills for making sound financial decisions. It provides hands-on experience in building and interpreting financial models, enhancing participants’ analytical capabilities. The course covers key concepts, techniques, and best practices in modelling and forecasting, ensuring learners can apply these skills in real-world situations.

Course Objectives

  • To master the fundamentals of financial modelling and forecasting techniques
  • To gain proficiency in using Excel and other relevant software for financial analysis
  • To develop skills to construct and interpret complex financial models for decision-making
  • To learn to perform scenario analysis and risk assessment in financial planning
  • To enhance the ability to communicate financial insights effectively to stakeholders

This course is designed to empower professionals with a comprehensive understanding of financial modelling and forecasting. Through practical exercises and expert guidance, participants will acquire skills that are crucial for strategic financial decision-making, thereby enhancing their professional competence and contribution to their organisation's financial success.

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What’s included in this Financial Modelling and Forecasting Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Financial Modelling and Forecasting Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Financial Modelling and Forecasting Training. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Financial Modelling and Forecasting Training, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

Experience the most sought-after learning style with The Knowledge Academy's Financial Modelling and Forecasting Training. Available in 490+ locations across 190+ countries, our hand-picked Classroom venues offer an invaluable human touch. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive, interactive experience with our expert-led Financial Modelling and Forecasting Training sessions.

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Financial Modelling and Forecasting Training FAQs

Financial modelling is the process of generating a report that contains a summary of a company's earnings and expenses that can be utilised to evaluate the impact of a future decision or event.
There are no formal prerequisites to attend this Financial Modelling and Forecasting Training course.
This Financial Modelling and Forecasting Training is ideal for anyone who wants to gain in-depth knowledge of Financial Modelling and Forecasting.
It provides the ability to forecast and plan a business, helps to raise capital such as equity or debt, aids to analyse acquisitions, mergers, and other corporate development possibilities, helps to analyse investments like bonds and stocks, etc.
Financial forecasting is an essential aspect of business planning that helps predict a business's future performance based on historical financial performance and present conditions or trends.
This course is [ ] day(s)
Develop benchmarks for use in future forecasts, diminish financial risk, anticipate the impact of new expenses, identify financial problem areas and their causes, take control of the cash flow and direct the company, etc.
During this Financial Modelling and Forecasting Training course, you will learn various essential topics such as accounting equations and balance sheets, income and cash flow statements, etc. You will learn to articulate income statement, balance, sheet, and cash flow statements, steps for applying the DCF method, and many more concepts that will help you become adept in financial modelling and forecasting practices.
The training fees for Financial Modelling and Forecasting Training certification in Philippines starts from $1295
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Financial Modelling and Forecasting Training.
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