This particular certification program has been carefully developed to ensure the delegate learns best and future practices within strategic financial modeling practices. This five day intensive program will cover main pillars of modern strategic financial modeling; ensuring your ability to demonstrate core competencies of a modern financial practitioner. MFMS™ certification serves as a tangible acknowledgement of and financial practitioner’s knowledge, skills, and abilities. By acquiring the MFMS™ designation, you demonstrate a mastery of core financial competencies ensuring best and future practices are understood. MFMS™ designated professional are business and thought leaders, strategic partners, as well as professional mentors. Join thousands of financial certified professionals around the globe, from America to China, the Middle East to Western Africa — become MFMS™ certified and make a difference.

By Attending This Course, The Added Benefits You Will Receive Include:

• Successful completion of this course makes you a MFMS™Master Financial Modeling Specialist.
• You can use the designation MFMS™on your business card and resume.
• Up to 24 month’s memberships to the GAFM @ professional body.
• Access to the GAFM @ network and body of information online.
• Preferred access to education centers in USA, UK, Europe, Asia, Middle East and Latin America.

What is Financial Modelling? How to build a financial model?

• A Company’s Financial Model: Historical Ratio Analysis of a Company
• Projecting the Income Statement
• Working Capital Schedule
• Depreciation Schedule
• Amortization Schedule
• Other Long-Term Schedules
• Completing the Income Statement
• Shareholder’s Equity Schedule.
• Shares Outstanding Schedule
• Completing the Cash Flow Statements
• Debt and Interest Schedule.

Business Intelligence

We will also use the Business Intelligence of Bl aspects of Microsoft Excel throughout this course. These inputs will further enhance the more advanced and insightful aspects of your work as a financial modeler and financial communicator.

Who should attend?

• Financial directors and managers
• Financial controllers
• Risk managers
• Credit manages
• Financial and management accountants
• Financial project administrators
• Project finance professionals
• Financial planners
• Anyone responsible for or involved in financial modelling

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Analyze financial statements in depth.
• Create financial modelling statements and schedules.
• Explore and evaluate capital budgeting situations.
• Prepare a cash flow budget/forecast.
• Carry out a variance and break-even analysis for decision making.
• Develop a model for investment decision.
• Develop a model for investment decisions.
• Explore sensitivity analysis in modeling contacts.

Methodology:

• Practical and interactive by using questions, exercises and case studies so the participants can put the learning objectives into practice.
• Participants will go through examples and case studies for them to build their own models and to put into practice the learning objectives
• A significant aspect of the course is that delegates will design, construct and test their own practical financial model that they will use at work. This task might include the correction and enhancement of an existing model. Please note, this is a significant task as several parts of the course will be devoted to it.

Certified by GAFM

The GAFM is the only chartered professional body based in the USA that promotes the highest business accredited standards and excellence. GAFM sanction the top accredited masters and doctorate degree programs worldwide as a path to membership and certification.