Training On Financial Modelling Using Excel Course

COURSE OVERVIEW

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

• Prepare effective financial models utilizing powerful excel functions
• Use core financial modeling techniques
• Forecast investments, and calculate valuations of projects and companies in an effective manner
• Develop comprehensive financial models to support investments decisions

Target participants

This courses is aimed at corporate finance professionals, CFO's, financial controllers, finance managers, financial analysts and business development analysts.

Course Duration

• 5 days

Course Outline

Introduction to Financial Modeling in Excel

• Key excel functions used in financial modeling
• Advanced range names, including formulas and naming conventions
• Pivot tables
• Scenarios, sensitivity, data tables
• Best practice guidelines and spreadsheet modeling standards

Financial Modeling Overview

• Modeling fundamentals
• Steps in model building
• Key concepts

Model Components

• Capital budgeting & depreciation modeling
• Debt modeling
• Capital structure
• Ratio analysis
• Tax considerations
• Inflation
• Reporting considerations: changing timescales, changing currencies, units

Specific Purpose Modeling

• Company valuation & financial statement simulation
• Project finance modeling
• Mergers & acquisitions analysis
• Divestiture

Advanced Modeling Applications

• Multi-variable Monte Carlo simulations
•  Advanced Mapreduce
• Introduction to VBA Macros: useful functions and macros, and how to apply these to models
•  Advanced Charting Techniques
• Advance Excel Dashboards

Methodology

The instructor led trainings are delivered using a blended learning approach and comprises of presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web-based tutorials and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professional and trainers in these fields.

All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. The participants should be reasonably proficient in English.

Certification

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued with Steady Development Centre certificate.

Training Venue

The training will be held at Steady Development Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments and lunch.

All participants will additionally cater for their, travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.

Accommodation and Airport Pickup

Accommodation and airport pickup are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the training officer.

• Email: training@steadydevelopmentcentre.com
• Mobile: +254 718108851

Tailor- Made

This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our Steady Development Centre or at a convenient location.

Payment

The course fee payment should be transferred to Steady Development Centre account through bank, 3 working days before commencement of the training so as to enable us to prepare better.

For further inquiries, please contact us on:

• Tel: +254 718108851
• Email: training@steadydevelopmentcentre.com

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