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Financial Planning & Analysis Professional (FPAP)

via Corporate Finance Institute Specialization

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Overview

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FP&A is one of the most sought-after disciplines in finance, playing a critical role in guiding business strategy and decision making. CFI’s FPAP Certification is designed to equip you with the essential skills and insights needed to thrive in this dynamic field — empowering you to deliver world-class financial models, budgets, forecasts, and analytical insights that drive business performance.

Syllabus

Excel Fundamentals - Formulas for Finance
Introduction to 3-Statement Modeling
Excel Fundamentals - Formulas for Finance
Accounting Fundamentals
Corporate Finance Fundamentals
The Role of The FP&A Professional
FP&A for New Analysts
Economic Analysis for FP&A
Financial Analysis Fundamentals
Budgeting Processes
FP&A Modeling Pt.1 - Design
FP&A Modeling Pt.2 - Formatting & Revenue
FP&A Modeling Pt.3 - Headcount Analysis
FP&A Professional Contractor Forecasting & Analysis
FP&A Professional Debt and Capex Forecasting & Analysis
FP&A Professional Financial Statement Aggregation & Analysis
FP&A Professional Dashboard Visualizations & Analysis
FP&A Professional 3-Statement Modeling
FP&A Professional Model Build & Configuration
FP&A Professional Model Roll Forward & Analysis
FP&A Professional Model Protection & Presentation
Forecasting Techniques
Data Visualization & Dashboards - The Basics
FP&A Tool Selection
Workflow Best Practice for Analysts
Essential Communication Skills for Finance Professionals
Professional Ethics
Making Effective Business Decisions
Managing Your Stakeholders
Fundamentals of Data Analysis in Excel
Power Query Fundamentals
Power BI Fundamentals
Presentation of Financial Information
Scenario & Sensitivity Analysis in Excel
Excel VBA for Finance
Corporate & Business Strategy
AI-Powered Scenario Analysis
ESG Integration & Financial Analysis
AI-Enhanced Financial Analysis

Taught by

Duncan McKeen, Jeff Schmidt, Meeyeon Park, Ryan Spendelow, Sebastian Taylor, Scott Powell, Paul Barnhurst, Carl Seidman, and Glenn Hopper

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