Hands-On Financial Modeling with Excel for Microsoft 365
Build your own practical financial models for effective forecasting, valuation, trading, and growth analysis
2nd Edition
Published on 17. June 2022
Book
Paperback/Softback
346 pages
978-1-80323-114-3 (ISBN)
Description
Explore a variety of Excel features, functions, and productivity tips for various aspects of financial modeling
Key Features
Explore Excel's financial functions and pivot tables with this updated second edition
Build an integrated financial model with Excel for Microsoft 365 from scratch
Perform financial analysis with the help of real-world use cases
Book DescriptionFinancial modeling is a core skill required by anyone who wants to build a career in finance. Hands-On Financial Modeling with Excel for Microsoft 365 explores financial modeling terminologies with the help of Excel.
Starting with the key concepts of Excel, such as formulas and functions, this updated second edition will help you to learn all about referencing frameworks and other advanced components for building financial models. As you proceed, you'll explore the advantages of Power Query, learn how to prepare a 3-statement model, inspect your financial projects, build assumptions, and analyze historical data to develop data-driven models and functional growth drivers. Next, you'll learn how to deal with iterations and provide graphical representations of ratios, before covering best practices for effective model testing. Later, you'll discover how to build a model to extract a statement of comprehensive income and financial position, and understand capital budgeting with the help of end-to-end case studies.
By the end of this financial modeling Excel book, you'll have examined data from various use cases and have developed the skills you need to build financial models to extract the information required to make informed business decisions.What you will learn
Identify the growth drivers derived from processing historical data in Excel
Use discounted cash flow (DCF) for efficient investment analysis
Prepare detailed asset and debt schedule models in Excel
Calculate profitability ratios using various profit parameters
Obtain and transform data using Power Query
Dive into capital budgeting techniques
Apply a Monte Carlo simulation to derive key assumptions for your financial model
Build a financial model by projecting balance sheets and profit and loss
Who this book is forThis book is for data professionals, analysts, traders, business owners, and students who want to develop and implement in-demand financial modeling skills in their finance, analysis, trading, and valuation work. Even if you don't have any experience in data and statistics, this book will help you get started with building financial models. Working knowledge of Excel is a prerequisite.
Key Features
Explore Excel's financial functions and pivot tables with this updated second edition
Build an integrated financial model with Excel for Microsoft 365 from scratch
Perform financial analysis with the help of real-world use cases
Book DescriptionFinancial modeling is a core skill required by anyone who wants to build a career in finance. Hands-On Financial Modeling with Excel for Microsoft 365 explores financial modeling terminologies with the help of Excel.
Starting with the key concepts of Excel, such as formulas and functions, this updated second edition will help you to learn all about referencing frameworks and other advanced components for building financial models. As you proceed, you'll explore the advantages of Power Query, learn how to prepare a 3-statement model, inspect your financial projects, build assumptions, and analyze historical data to develop data-driven models and functional growth drivers. Next, you'll learn how to deal with iterations and provide graphical representations of ratios, before covering best practices for effective model testing. Later, you'll discover how to build a model to extract a statement of comprehensive income and financial position, and understand capital budgeting with the help of end-to-end case studies.
By the end of this financial modeling Excel book, you'll have examined data from various use cases and have developed the skills you need to build financial models to extract the information required to make informed business decisions.What you will learn
Identify the growth drivers derived from processing historical data in Excel
Use discounted cash flow (DCF) for efficient investment analysis
Prepare detailed asset and debt schedule models in Excel
Calculate profitability ratios using various profit parameters
Obtain and transform data using Power Query
Dive into capital budgeting techniques
Apply a Monte Carlo simulation to derive key assumptions for your financial model
Build a financial model by projecting balance sheets and profit and loss
Who this book is forThis book is for data professionals, analysts, traders, business owners, and students who want to develop and implement in-demand financial modeling skills in their finance, analysis, trading, and valuation work. Even if you don't have any experience in data and statistics, this book will help you get started with building financial models. Working knowledge of Excel is a prerequisite.
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 191 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
647 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-80323-114-3 (9781803231143)
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Shmuel Oluwa is a financial executive and seasoned instructor, of over 25 years, in a number of finance related fields, with a passion for imparting knowledge. He has developed considerable skill in the use of Microsoft Excel and has organised training courses in Business Excel, Financial Modeling with Excel, Forensics and Fraud Detection with Excel, Excel as an Investigative Tool, Accounting for Non-Accountants, Credit Analysis with Excel amongst others. He has given classes in Nigeria, Angola, Kenya and Tanzania but his online community of students covers several continents. Shmuel divides his time between London and Lagos with his pharmacist wife. He is fluent in 3 languages. English, Yoruba and Hebrew.
Content
Table of Contents
An Introduction to Financial Modeling and Excel
Steps for Building a Financial Model
Formulas and Functions - Completing Modeling Tasks with a Single Formula
The Referencing Framework in Excel
An Introduction to Power Query
Understanding Project and Building Assumptions
Asset and Debt Schedules
Preparing a Cash Flow Statement
Ratio Analysis
Valuation
Model Testing for Reasonableness and Accuracy
Case Study 1 - Building a Model to Extract a Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss from a Trial Balance
Case Study 2 - Creating a Model for Capital Budgeting
An Introduction to Financial Modeling and Excel
Steps for Building a Financial Model
Formulas and Functions - Completing Modeling Tasks with a Single Formula
The Referencing Framework in Excel
An Introduction to Power Query
Understanding Project and Building Assumptions
Asset and Debt Schedules
Preparing a Cash Flow Statement
Ratio Analysis
Valuation
Model Testing for Reasonableness and Accuracy
Case Study 1 - Building a Model to Extract a Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss from a Trial Balance
Case Study 2 - Creating a Model for Capital Budgeting