The FMVA program provides participants with the essential skills needed to build professional financial models, perform valuation, and support strategic financial decision making. The course integrates Excel proficiency, accounting foundations, corporate finance, forecasting, and valuation techniques with practical modelling applications used in FP&A, investment analysis, and business strategy. Through a structured six-day learning journey, participants develop the ability to analyze financial performance, build integrated financial statements, conduct DCF and comparable valuation, evaluate scenarios, and present insights using dashboards and pitchbooks. The program emphasizes accuracy, ethical standards, and real-world application to prepare professionals for high impact roles in finance.
- Strengthen Excel, accounting, and corporate finance foundations.
- Build integrated financial models and operational models.
- Apply forecasting and cash flow modeling techniques.
- Perform valuation using DCF and comparable analysis.
- Conduct scenario and sensitivity analysis.
- Create dashboards and professional pitchbooks.
- Apply ethical standards in financial modeling.
- Understand how modeling supports corporate and business strategy.
Session 1 – Financial & Analytical Foundations
- Excel Crash Course
- Accounting Fundamentals
- Corporate Finance Fundamentals
- Ethics
- Communication & Presentation Skills for Finance
- PowerPoint for Finance
- Financial Analysis Fundamentals
- Forecasting Techniques
- Corporate & Business Strategy
Session 2 – Operational Modeling & 3 Statement Structure
- Operational Modeling
- Introduction to Building a 3 Statement Model
Session 3 – Building the Integrated Financial Model
- Building a 3 Statement Financial Model in Excel
- Financial Modeling Guidelines
- Auditing a 3 Statement Model
- Introduction to DCF
Session 4 – Valuation Techniques
- DCF Fundamentals
- DCF Applied
- Comparable Valuation Fundamentals
Session 5 – Advanced Analysis
- Scenario Analysis
- Sensitivity Analysis
Session 6 – Visualization & Final Assessment
- Dashboards & Data Visualization
- Mock Exam
- Financial analysts and FP&A professionals.
- Investment and equity research analysts.
- Accountants and auditors transitioning into finance.
- Business analysts and consultants.
- Engineers and non finance professionals entering financial modelling.
- Students preparing for finance careers.