Financial Modelling Using Excel - Virtual Learning
This training course, presented by Gulf Rowad Financial Modeling Using Excel equips participants with practical skills in building and applying financial models using Excel, enabling them to analyze financial data and make more informed investment decisions. Emphasis will be placed on understanding accounting fundamentals, applying financial equations, and building dynamic financial models to analyze various financial scenarios.
It will enable participants to transform raw financial data into valuable insights that help inform strategic investment decisions. Participants will be immersed in the world of financial modeling, where they will learn how to build dynamic financial models using Excel, enabling them to analyze various financial scenarios and evaluate the financial performance of companies and institutions and provide participants with the tools and knowledge necessary to transform them from spreadsheet users into financial analysts capable of building advanced financial models to support decision-making processes in various sectors.
5 Days
1620 Sessions
Starting from USD 2,000
Available Face to Face
Course Methodology
- Theoretical lectures: Providing theoretical explanations of accounting concepts and financial models.
- Practical exercises: Apply theoretical knowledge by solving practical exercises in Excel.
- Real-world examples: Show real-world examples from the business world to illustrate how financial models are applied.
- Individual and group projects: Assign trainees practical projects to build comprehensive financial models.
Course Objectives
At the end of this Financial Modelling Using Excel training course, you will be able to:
- Understanding the Fundamentals of Accounting: Gain a deep understanding of financial accounting principles and basic financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement).
- Master Excel Skills: Develop advanced skills in using Excel, including complex formulas, pivot tables, and charts, to build effective financial models.
- Building Dynamic Financial Models: Learn how to build flexible and scalable financial models that can accommodate changes in data and assumptions.
- Analyzing Models and Interpreting Results: Develop the ability to analyze the results provided by financial models, interpret them correctly, and draw appropriate conclusions.
- Investment Evaluation: Applying financial modeling to evaluate the feasibility of different investments and identify the risks associated with them.
- Business Planning: Using financial models to support the short- and long-term financial planning process for a business.
- Making informed investment decisions: Building confidence in making investment decisions supported by accurate financial data and analysis
Target Audience
- Financial analysts
- Project Managers
- Strategic planners
- Entrepreneurs
- Any accountants who wish to develop their financial analysis skills
Target Competencies
Organisational Impact
By allocating personnel to the Financial Modelling Using Excel training course the organization will benefit through:
- Improving the quality of investment decision-making
- Increase the efficiency of financial analysis
- Raising the level of financial competencies of employees
- Support the strategic planning process
Personal Impact
As a direct result of attending this Financial Modelling Using Excel training course, you will:
- Gain practical skills in financial modeling
- Increased ability to analyze financial data.
- Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Enhance confidence in decision-making.
- Opening new horizons for work in the financial field.
Course Outline
Day 1
Introduction to Financial Accounting and Modeling
- The nature and environment of financial accounting
- Financial statements and financial reports
- Financial report objectives
- Theoretical framework of financial reporting
- Qualitative characteristics of accounting information
- Basic elements of financial statements
- Users of financial information
- Introduction to Financial Modeling and Its Importance
- An overview of Excel and its use in financial modeling
Day 2
Building Basic Financial Models
Building an income statement
- Calculating fixed and variable costs
- Estimating future revenues and expenses
- Profit margin analysis
Building a Balance Sheet
- Fixed and Current Assets Management
- Evaluating short- and long-term liabilities
- Net worth calculation
Building a cash flow statement
- Direct method and Indirect method
- Analysis of sources and uses of money
- Cash Management Efficiency Assessment
Day 3
Financial Model Analysis
Financial ratio analysis
- Financial solvency ratios, profitability, activity
- Comparison of ratios to industry standards
Sensitivity analysis
- Identify critical factors that affect financial results
- Building sensitivity tables in Excel
Scenario analysis
- Create different scenarios (best case, worst case, average case)
- Evaluate the impact of each scenario on the results.
Time value of money analysis
- Net present value(NPV)
- Internal rate of return(IRR)
- Recovery period
Day 4
Advanced Financial Models
Free cash flow modeling
- Calculating free cash flow to the organization(FCFF)
- Calculate free cash flow to shareholders(FCFE)
- Using free cash flow in valuation
Investment evaluation
- Net present value analysis(NPV) for investment projects
- Calculating the internal rate of return(IRR)
- Payback period analysis
Long-term financial planning modeling:
- Build financial models for the next five years or more
- Analysis of different growth scenarios
Using advanced analytical tools in Excel
- To solve optimization problemsSolver
- To build sensitivity tablesData Tables
- To analyze different scenarios (What-If Analysis)
Day 5
Practical Projects and Applications
Project to build a comprehensive financial model for an existing company
- Collecting financial data
- Model building and implementation
- Analyze results and make recommendations
Application of financial modeling in various fields
- Evaluation: Companies, Projects
- Planning: Budgets, Strategies
- Analysis: Company performance, market trends
Best practices in building and documenting financial models
- Clarity and transparency
- Flexibility and efficiency
- Ease of use and maintenance
2026 Schedule & Fees
Course Fees Starting From
USD
2,000
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| 28 Jun - 02 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 28 Jun - 02 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 05 Jul - 09 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 05 Jul - 09 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 12 Jul - 16 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 12 Jul - 16 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 19 Jul - 23 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 19 Jul - 23 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 26 Jul - 30 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 26 Jul - 30 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 02 Aug - 06 Aug, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 02 Aug - 06 Aug, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 09 Aug - 13 Aug, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 09 Aug - 13 Aug, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
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| 30 Aug - 03 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
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| 06 Sep - 10 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
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| 13 Sep - 17 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
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| 20 Sep - 24 Sep, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 20 Sep - 24 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 27 Sep - 01 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
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| 01 Nov - 05 Nov, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
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| 27 Dec - 31 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 27 Dec - 31 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
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