Learn the tricks and techniques in Excel needed for financial analysts to build financial models, create sensitivity analyses, and more.
Overview
Syllabus
Advanced techniques to Expedite Workflow
Efficient formula writing
Formula & model auditing
Advanced cell locking
Hot Keys to work without the mouse
Windows & work with multiple applications
Go To Special
Paste Special
Project #1: Revenue build-up by store count and same store sales growth
Learn different methods for projecting company revenues
Apply advanced Excel techniques to quickly build out projections
Advanced Analytical Tools & Sensitivity Analysis
Goal Seek
Data Tables
Scenario Manager
Project #2: Cash flow modeling & sensitivity analysis
Project revenues and expenses
Discount cash flows to the present value
Run a sensitivity analysis for valuation based on revenue growth and gross margin
Database Functions for Finance
Advanced SUMIFS
VLOOKUP-MATCH
INDEX-MATCH
Functions for Financial Modeling
Financial functions
Date functions
Nested IF statements
IF Statements with AND/OR
CHOOSE function
Weighted average calculations
IFERROR
Projects #3: Loan amortization model
Model cash flows from an amortizing loan
Use advanced functions to aggregate the data
Taught by
Mourad Kattan, Richard Trybulski, and Dan Rodney