Financial Modelling
What is it?
The course programme includes:
- Structuring the forecast process and model
- Performing historical financial ratio analysis
- Analysing industry, strategy and key business drivers
- Building an operational model from the underlying business drivers
- Forecasting integrated financial statements
- Balancing the balance sheet from the cash flow statement
- Sensitivity and scenario analysis
The seasoned lecturer of this training course is Hans Haanappel. Hans specializes in financial modelling and valuation analysis. He advises various large & mid-sized privately held firms in valuation, mergers and acquisitions, damage calculations and capital budgeting. He has also been engaged as an advisor in the valuations and financial modelling for several private equity transactions.
In order to enhance interactions we will only accept a limited number of participants.
Why should you attend?
This 2-day course focuses on best practices and is aimed at private equity professionals who want to develop practical skills in building forecast models of financial statements in excel starting with the analysis of historical financial performance.
The financial model will be structured from the underlying business drivers and translated into a high quality operating model that result in a fully integrated forecast of income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement.
Who should attend?
The course is most suitable for professionals such as Financial Accountants, Controllers, Portfolio Managers, Associates & Analysts who are involved in building financial model to evaluate investment opportunities.
The prerequisites of this course are basic excel, finance and accounting skills. Please note that although excel is used extensively and that maximizing the usage of excel is touched upon to support the modelling, this is not an excel training.