Financial Analysis and Financial Modeling using MS Excel

Why take this course?
🚀 Welcome to Start-Tech Academy's Financial Analysis and Accounting with MS Excel Course!
As experienced professionals in Global Analytics Consulting, FMS Delhi & Pukhraj from IIT Roorkee (B. Tech) and IIM Ahmedabad (MBA) have come together to offer you a comprehensive guide through the world of Financial Analysis and Accounting using MS Excel – a tool that is essential for anyone looking to delve into the analytical side of finance without the need for advanced programming skills.
Our course is designed not just for theoretical knowledge but also for practical application, drawing from our own in-depth experience in Financial Analysis and our expertise in leveraging MS Excel for business intelligence.
📚 Course Structure:
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Introduction - We kick off with an overview of the course structure and key terms to familiarize you with the financial analysis landscape.
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Essential MS Excel Formulas - We'll guide you through a comprehensive tutorial on essential Excel formulas and apply them to calculate key Financial metrics.
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Visualization in Excel and Financial Dashboarding - Master the art of creating compelling financial visualizations with Excel charts and graphs, and learn how to build comprehensive Financial dashboards.
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Data Summarization Using Pivot Tables - Get hands-on with advanced Excel features like Pivot tables, indirect functions, and data formatting to summarize Finance Data effectively.
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Basics of Machine Learning and Statistics - A brief introduction to the fundamental concepts of ML and statistics that are increasingly important in Financial Analysis.
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Preprocessing Data for ML Models - Understand the steps required to preprocess data, including business knowledge integration, data exploration, uni-variate and bivariate analysis, outlier treatment, missing value imputation, variable transformation, and correlation.
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Linear Regression Model for Predicting Metrics - From simple linear regression to multiple linear regression, learn how to apply these models in predicting financial metrics.
📈 What You Will Learn:
- Financial Analysis Techniques with a focus on MS Excel – the most widely used business analytics tool.
- Data Visualization and Reporting Skills that will help you communicate insights effectively.
- Pivot Tables Mastery for summarizing large datasets, a key skill for any Financial Analyst.
- Machine Learning Basics to understand the growing intersection of finance and technology.
- Data Preprocessing techniques for ML models, ensuring your data is clean and ready for analysis.
- Linear Regression Modeling to forecast financial metrics and make informed decisions.
🤝 Our Commitment to You:
- Real-World Scenarios - We'll provide real-world examples and case studies that will help you apply what you learn directly to your job.
- Practice Files, Quizzes & Assignments - Each section comes with class notes, quizzes, and practical assignments to solidify your understanding of the material.
- Direct Support - Have questions about the course content or need assistance? We're here to help with any queries you may have.
🎉 Ready to Kickstart Your Financial Analysis Journey?
Enroll now and let us guide you through this enriching learning experience. Whether you're a finance professional seeking to enhance your skill set, or someone looking to enter the field of financial analysis, this course will provide you with the knowledge and tools necessary to excel in today's data-driven business environment.
Join us on this exciting journey to master Financial Analysis and Accounting with MS Excel! 🌟
Enroll today and transform your career with Start-Tech Academy's expert guidance. Let's make data work for you! 🚀
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Our Verdict
The Financial Analysis and Financial Modeling using MS Excel course offers a strong foundation in financial analysis concepts, with practical exercises that allow learners to apply their knowledge. While some reviewers noted a need for more real-world examples and advanced topics, this course remains a valuable resource for those just starting out in the field or looking to brush up on their skills. However, those seeking a more rigorous assessment of their learning may be disappointed by the lack of an exam or certification assessment.
What We Liked
- Comprehensive coverage of financial analysis and modeling concepts
- Practical exercises using MS Excel for hands-on experience
- Clear and engaging explanations to help learners understand complex topics
- Provides a solid foundation for those interested in pursuing a career in financial analysis
Potential Drawbacks
- Some testimonials mention the need for more real-world examples and applications
- A few reviewers found the pacing or teaching style to be less engaging
- Limited coverage of advanced financial modeling techniques
- Absence of an exam or assessment to earn the certificate may raise doubts about its value