About the Course:

The "Excel for Financial Modelling and Valuation" course is designed to equip professionals with the necessary skills to build complex financial models and conduct valuation analysis using Excel. Over the span of three hours, you will learn the fundamental concepts of financial modelling, including building a profit-and-loss statement, balance sheet, and cash flow projections. You will also explore the key valuation techniques such as Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), Comparable Company Analysis (CCA), and precedent transactions, using Excel to model and assess a company’s financial health and future potential. This course is ideal for individuals looking to improve their financial analysis and valuation skills in a hands-on, practical way.

Course Objective:

• Understand the key components and principles of financial modelling and valuation.
• Build basic to advanced financial models in Excel, including the three primary financial statements.
• Learn how to project future financial performance using historical data and assumptions.
• Master valuation techniques such as DCF, Comparable Company Analysis, and precedent transactions.
• Use Excel to conduct sensitivity analysis, scenario analysis, and assess the impact of key financial variables.
• Learn how to structure, format, and present financial models and valuation outputs for decision-making.
• Develop a strong understanding of Excel functions and tools used in financial modeling and valuation.

Who is the Target Audience?

• Finance professionals, including analysts, associates, and managers, who want to develop or enhance their financial modeling and valuation skills.
• Students and professionals preparing for roles in investment banking, corporate finance, or financial consulting.
• Accountants or CFOs seeking to improve their ability to create or evaluate financial models and perform valuations.
• Entrepreneurs or business owners who need to build their own financial models and understand the valuation process.
• Anyone interested in building financial models and learning valuation techniques for investment and financial analysis.

Basic Knowledge:

• No previous knowledge of any tool or software is required to take this course, as we will cover everything from the beginning.