
About Course
Financial Analyst for 2020
“If you’re trying to prepare for an eventual career in finance, but are still looking to round out your knowledge of the subject, The Complete Financial Analyst Course might be a perfect fit for you.”, Business Insider
“A Financial Analyst Career is one of the top-paying entry-level jobs on the market.”
“Even in the toughest job markets, the best candidates find great positions.”, Forbes
You simply have to find a way to acquire practical skills that will give you an edge over the other candidates.
But how can you do that?
You haven’t had the proper training, and you have never seen how analysts in large firms do their work …
Stop worrying, please! We are here to help.
The Complete Financial Analyst Course is the most comprehensive, dynamic, and practical course you will find online.
It covers several topics, which are fundamental for every aspiring Financial Analyst:
- Microsoft Excel for Beginner and Intermediate Users: Become Proficient with the world’s #1 productivity software
- Accounting, Financial Statements, and Financial Ratios: Making Sense of Debits and Credits, Profit and Loss statements, Balance Sheets, Liquidity, Solvency, Profitability, and Growth Financial Ratios
- Finance Basics: Interest Rates, Financial Math Calculations, Loan Calculations, Time Value of Money, Present and Future Value of Cash Flows
- Business Analysis: Understanding what drives a Business, Key Items to be Analyzed and their Meaning, the Importance of Industry Cycles, Important Drivers for the Business of Startup, Growth, Mature and Declining Companies, Important Drivers for an Industry
- Capital Budgeting: Decide whether a company’s project is feasible from a financial perspective and be able to compare different investment opportunities
- Microsoft PowerPoint for Beginner and Intermediate Users: The #1 tool for a visual representation of your work, a necessary skill for every Financial Analyst
As you can see, this is a complete bundle that ensures you will receive the right training for each critical aspect.
Here comes the fun part!
We have a challenge for you! After covering each major roadblock, you will be asked to solve a challenge. You will:
- Calculate a company’s sales in Excel
- Register its bookkeeping entries and produce useful financial statements + calculate financial ratios
- Calculate a complete loan schedule for the company’s debt
- Analyze the company’s business performance
- Create a PowerPoint presentation based on the results
- Receive personalized feedback
- Receive a gift
Sounds interesting, right?
At the end of the challenge, you will send us the work you’ve done, and we will reply with personalized feedback. This makes for an interactive student experience that optimizes what you will learn from the course.
What makes this course different from the rest of the Finance courses out there?
- High quality of production: HD video and animations (this isn’t a collection of boring lectures!)
- Knowledgeable instructor (experience in companies like Pwc and Coca-Cola)
- Complete training: We will cover all major topics and skills you need to become a top-class Financial Analyst
- Extensive Case Studies: To help you reinforce everything you’ve learned
- Course Challenge: Solve our Course Challenge and make this course an interactive experience
- Excellent support: If you don’t understand a concept or you simply want to drop us a line, you’ll receive an answer within 1 business day
- Dynamic: We don’t want to waste your time! The instructor keeps up a very good pace throughout the whole course
Why should you consider a career as a Financial Analyst?
- Salary. A Financial Analyst job usually leads to a very well-paid career
- Promotions. Financial Analysts acquire valuable technical skills, which makes them the leading candidates for senior roles within a corporation
- Secure Future. There is a high demand for Financial Analysts on the job market, and you won’t have to be concerned about finding a job
- Growth. This isn’t a boring job. Every day, you will face different challenges that will test your existing skills
Just go ahead and subscribe to this course! If you don’t acquire these skills now, you will miss an opportunity to separate yourself from the others. Don’t risk your future success! Let’s start learning together now!
Who this course is for:
- People who want a successful career in Finance
- Anyone who wants to learn the practical skills of Financial analysis
- People who are ambitious and want to learn faster than their peers
Course Content
The Complete Financial Analyst Course
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001 What Does the Course Cover
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002 Everything We Will Learn Has a Practical Application
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003 The Best Way to Take This Course
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004 Microsoft Excel The Worlds 1 Software for the Office
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005 Excel Made Easy A Beginners Guide to Excel Spreadsheets
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006 Data Entry Techniques in Excel
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007 How to Make Your Spreadsheets Look Professional
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008 Inserting Deleting and Modifying Rows Columns
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009 Excel Formulas for Beginners
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010 A Beginners Introduction to Excel Functions
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011 Work Efficiently by Using Cut Copy and Paste
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012 Pasting Values Formulas and Formats with Paste Special
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013 Inserting a Line Break with Alt Enter
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015 Create Easily Printable Excel Documents
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016 How to Wrap Text in Excel and Adjust a Cells Size
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017 Insert Hyperlinks in Excel Spreadsheets
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018 Using Excels Freeze Panes to Handle Large Datasets
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019 Find Excel Functionalities in a Quicker Way Tell Me What You Want to Do
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020 A Quick Introduction to Excels Pivot Tables
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021 Initial Formatting Is Key for Creating Professional Looking Spreadsheets
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022 Macros Are a Great Timesaver Heres Why
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023 The Secret to Faster Scrolling in Excel
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024 Using Absolute and Relative Cell References
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026 How to Create Dynamic Names in Excel Spreadsheets
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027 Using Named Ranges to Make Formulas More Readable
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028 Custom Number Formatting
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029 How to Add a Drop down List in Excel
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030 Using Custom sort to Sort Multiple Columns Within a Table
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031 Saving Time in Excel and Doing Everything Faster by Using Excel Shortcuts
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032 Key Excel Functions Sum Sumif Sumifs
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033 Key Excel Functions Count Counta Countif Countifs
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034 Key Excel Functions Average Averageif
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035 Key Excel Functions Left Right Mid Upper Lower Proper Concatenate
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036 Find the Highest and the Lowest Values in a Range Max Min
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037 Use Round in Your Financial Models
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038 Excels Lookup Functions Vlookup Hlookup Made Easy
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039 Index Match and Their Combination The Perfect Substitute of Vlookup
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040 Using Excels Iferror Function to Trap Spreadsheet Errors
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041 Create Flexible Financial Models with Choose
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042 Goal Seek Will Help You Find the Result You Are Looking For
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043 Perform Sensitivity Analysis with Excels Data Tables Functionality
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044 Understand Your Data Source Before You Start Working on It
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045 Ordering the Source Worksheet
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046 Create a Code The Best Way to Organize Your Data and Work Efficiently with It
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047 Learn How to Create a Database
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048 Using Lookup Functions Vlookup to Fill the Database Sheet
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049 Use Sumif to Complete the Database Sheet
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050 Using Index Match as a Substitute of Vlookup
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051 Mapping of the Rows in the Database Sheet
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052 Building the Structure of the PL Sheet
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053 A Practical Example of Professional Formatting in Excel
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054 Populate the PL Sheet with Sumif
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055 Learn How to Find Mistakes with Countif
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056 Calculating Growth Rates in Excel
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057 Introduction to Excel Charts
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058 Beginners Guide to Inserting Charts in Excel
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059 Modifying Excel Charts The Easy Way to Do It
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060 Make Your Excel Charts Look Sexier Proven Tips
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061 Creating a Bridge Chart in Excel 2016 As Easy as It Gets
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062 New Ways to Visualize Your Data Treemap Charts
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063 How to Represent Trends with Sparklines
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064 Pivot Tables Excels Dynamic and Interactive Tables
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065 Creating a Pivot Table Choosing Row and Column Parameters
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066 Design the Layout and Format of Your Pivot Tables
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067 Additional Techniques That Will Ease Your Work with Pivot Tables
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068 One of the Most Useful Excel Functions GetPivotData
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069 Welcome to the Future Pivot Table Slicers
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070 Introduction to the Course Challenge
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071 COURSE CHALLENGE Part 1
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072 Introduction to the Case Study
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073 Working with an SAP data extraction
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074 Preliminary mapping of the data extraction
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075 Creating an output structure of the FMCG model
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076 Improving the layout and appearance of the FMCG report
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077 Inserting formulas and automating calculations
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078 Creating a Master Pivot Table The main data source for the FMCG report
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079 GetPivotData is great Extracting data from the Master Pivot Table
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080 Combining Slicers and GetPivotData The key to our success
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081 Getting fancy with Excel slicers Good looking Excel slicers
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082 This is how the report can be used in practice by high level executives
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083 Introduction to the Exercise
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084 Lets create a mapping of financials
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085 Building an output PL sheet
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086 Filling in the output PL sheet with historical financials
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087 Calculating percentage variances and applying conditional formatting
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088 Building an output Balance sheet
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089 Using Index Match Match to fill in the output Balance sheet
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090 Adding the forecast period
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091 Calculating historical percentage ratios and use Index and Match for scenarios
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092 Building a flexible model with Choose Match
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093 Building a flexible model with Vlookup Columns
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094 Calculating historical DSO DPO DIO Other assets and Other liabilities
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095 Forecasting DSO DPO DIO Other assets and Other liabilities
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096 Building a Fixed asset roll forward
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097 Building a Financial liabilities schedule
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098 Building an Equity schedule
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099 Preparing a Cash flow structure
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100 Calculating Cash flows and completing the model
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101 Accounting The Science Behind Financial Figures
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102 What is Accounting and Why Do You Need It
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103 The Importance of Bookkeeping Good Accounting Records Are Essential
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104 An Introduction to Financial Accounting
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105 The Three Core Financial Statements PL Balance Sheet and Cash Flow
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106 The Key Accounts You Will Find in a PL
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107 The Main Balance Sheet Items
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108 The Revenue Recognition Principle Why Is it so Important
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109 The Expense Recognition Principle When to Recognize Expenses
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110 Historical Cost vs Fair Value Accounting
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111 The Accounting Equation and Its Importance
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112 Elements of the Accounting System General Ledger
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113 T Accounts The Best Way to Understand Debits and Credits
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114 PL T Accounts
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115 How to Calculate Depreciation Expense
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116 The Double Entry Principle The Core Principle of Bookkeeping
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117 Case Study The Accounting Transactions of a Lemonade Stand 14
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118 Case Study The Accounting Transactions of a Lemonade Stand 24
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119 Case Study The Accounting Transactions of a Lemonade Stand 34
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120 Case Study The Accounting Transactions of a Lemonade Stand 44
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121 Calculating Cash Flows Understand if a business makes or burns cash
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122 The three parts of Cash Flow statements explained
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123 Cash Flow computations The Direct method
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124 Cash Flow computations The Indirect method
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125 Calculating Cash Flow in practice A complete example
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126 Timing of Cash Flows and Why It Plays an Important Role for a Business
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127 Timing of Income Principles of Revenue Recognition
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128 Timing of Expenses Principles of Cost Recognition
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129 The Four Type of Accruals Arising in Accounting Transactions
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130 What is a 10 K Report and Why Is It important for Investors
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131 Finding Downloading and Going Through the Annual Report of PG
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132 What is the Role of Auditing Firms and What Are the Benefits of an Audit
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133 Indispensable Tools for Financial Statement Analysis
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136 Horizontal vs Vertical Financial Statement Analysis
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137 Calculating Days Payable DPO Days Receivable DSO and Days Inventory DIO
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138 Using Accounting Ratios to Assess Business Performance
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139 Case Study Calculating Ratios and Analyzing PGs Financials 12
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140 Case Study Calculating Ratios and Analyzing PGs Financials 22
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141 COURSE CHALLENGE Part 2
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143 Finance 101 Important Financial Principles That You Will Need
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144 Understanding the Time Value of Money
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145 Why Interest Rates Play an Important Role in the Economy
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146 The Components Forming Interest Rates in Real Life
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147 What Is Libor and What Does It Serve For
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148 The Difference Between Fixed and Variable Interest Rates
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149 What Is Default Risk and How Does a Bank Account For It
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150 Corporate Loan Specifics
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151 Calculating the Present Value of Future Cash Flows
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152 A Tool That Helps Us Decide Whether a Project Is Feasible Net Present Value
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153 Using Annuities
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154 Calculating a Complete Loan Schedule
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155 COURSE CHALLENGE Part 3
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156 Microsoft PowerPoint The Most Popular Presentation Software for the Office
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157 The Structure of the PowerPoint Ribbon
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158 General Considerations About Slide Structure
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159 Learn How to Insert Objects in PowerPoint
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160 Shortcuts Allow Us To Be Much Faster When Working in PowerPoint
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161 Add Frequently Used Buttons to the Quick Access Toolbar
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162 How to Easily Align Objects in PowerPoint
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163 Editing Shapes in Your Presentation The Format Shape Menu
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164 How to Format Text Boxes in a PowerPoint Presentation
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165 Changing an Objects Size and Learning About Rotation Options
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166 Work Efficiently By Using Slide Masters
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167 Modifying the Beginning and Ending of a Line Object
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168 Join Shapes Together By Using Connector Lines
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169 Group or Ungroup Shapes Pircutres or Other Objects
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170 This is How You Can Fit Text When It Is Larger than a Shape
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171 PowerPoints Smart Art Feature Offers Great Return for Your Time
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172 Creating Eye Catching Text Effects in PowerPoint
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173 Practical Exercise Creating an Organisational Chart
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174 COURSE CHALLENGE Part 4 Snorgared SAnet cd
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