Financial Modelling
This is a detailed financial modelling programme that seeks to equip participants with practical knowledge and skills in modelling financial statements, enterprise valuation, using DCF enabled by Excel.
COURSE OVERVIEW
This is a detailed financial modelling programme that seeks to equip participants with practical knowledge and skills in modelling financial statements, enterprise valuation, using DCF enabled by Excel. With a hand-holding approach, participants will build models from scratch. This will be achieved with case studies, industry best practices and sensitivity analyses.
Duration
3 days
Venue
Heirs Holdings Academy Learning Centre, Afriland Towers
Date(s)
TBD
WHO TO ATTEND
The programme is designed to benefit Investment Bankers, Business Development Analysts, Asset & Hedge Fund Managers, Accounting/Treasury/Corporate Finance Professionals, and anyone seeking to improve their financial and valuation modelling skill set.
INDIVIDUAL OUTCOMES
At the end of the course, you will gain:
- Knowledge of Microsoft Excel used in financial modelling
- Knowledge and skills in modelling financial statement, and business and enterprise valuation.
- Understanding and learning of the conceptual underpinnings of the valuation framework followed by step-by-step training for building a professional, robust discounted cash flow (DCF) model in Excel from scratch, using real case studies, industry best practices, and sensitivity analysis
COURSE CONTENT
- Financial Modelling with Excel – General session
- Basic modelling practice (Work in Teams – Caselets/Exercises)
- Gathering historical documents/information for Financial Statement Modelling
- Financial Statement Modelling – Income Statement
- Financial Statement Modelling – Balance Sheet
- Financial Statement Modelling – Cash Flow Statement
- Financial Statement Modelling – Exercises with Caselets
- Introduction to Financial Modelling & Application to Enterprise Valuation
- How to Build A DCF-Based Enterprise Valuation Using Financial Modelling
- Work in teams – Hands on exercise to build Enterprise Valuation Using Financial Modelling
- Financial Modelling review and applications in Corporate Finance.
- Defining the Modelling problem and parameter
- Building the Model (I): A Private Equity Valuation approach
- Financial Modelling in Practice- Experience Sharing

