Financial Modelling and Application
Financial Modelling is an essential skill for business planning, investment analysis, and strategic decision-making. This course in Singapore gives participants a strong understanding of key financial modelling techniques, including discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis, financial forecasting, and valuation methods.
Participants will learn how to build reliable financial models using Excel and other practical tools, interpret financial statements, and assess financial risk. The course also covers best practices for producing data-driven insights that support confident and informed business decisions. By the end of the course, participants will be able to build and analyse financial models effectively in a professional business environment.
Duration
3 Days
Instructor
Omaima Khanfar
Venue
Marina Bay Sands, Singapore

The Financial Modelling and Application course in Singapore is a 3-day intensive training programme designed to give participants the knowledge and practical skills needed to build and analyse financial models for informed business decision-making.
The course covers key financial concepts, including financial statements, the time value of money, and discounted cash flow analysis, and shows how these principles apply to real business situations.
Participants will gain hands-on experience in building financial models, assessing investment opportunities, and making strategic financing decisions. This course is ideal for finance professionals, business owners, and anyone looking to strengthen their financial modelling skills for business planning and investment analysis.
Course Syllabus
Introduction to Financial Modelling
Understand the role and importance of financial modelling in business decision-making.
Explore different types of financial models and their applications.
Learn best practices for structuring and designing financial models.
Discuss common pitfalls and errors in financial modelling.
Financial Statements and Performance Analysis
Learn how to read and interpret financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement).
Understand key financial ratios and metrics used for performance evaluation.
Explore the relationship between financial statements and forecasting.
Analyze real-world financial statements to extract insights for modelling.
Time Value of Money and Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Analysis
Understand the concept of the time value of money and its impact on decision-making.
Learn how to calculate present value, future value, and net present value (NPV).
Explore discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis for investment valuation.
Apply DCF techniques to assess profitability and risk in financial models.
Constructing a Financial Model
Learn step-by-step processes for building a financial model.
Develop assumptions and input variables for accurate modelling.
Use Excel functions and formulas to streamline financial calculations.
Build a financial projection model based on a case study.
Investment and Business Valuation Modelling
Understand different valuation methods, including DCF and multiples approach.
Learn how to assess business value using financial models.
Explore techniques for evaluating capital investments and new projects.
Develop a model for comparing investment alternatives.
Scenario Analysis and Sensitivity Testing
Learn how to conduct scenario analysis to assess risks and opportunities.
Explore sensitivity analysis techniques to evaluate financial impact.
Understand stress testing and risk assessment in financial modelling.
Apply advanced Excel tools to create dynamic financial models.
Financial Forecasting and Budgeting
Understand the principles of financial forecasting and budgeting.
Learn how to create revenue and expense forecasts using historical data.
Explore variance analysis to track financial performance against projections.
Build a financial model for budget planning and forecasting.
Financing and Capital Structure Decision-Making
Learn about different financing options and their impact on financial models.
Understand the role of debt and equity in business financing.
Explore capital structure modelling to assess funding strategies.
Develop a model to compare financing options and their long-term effects.
Practical Application and Model Optimization
Apply financial modelling techniques to real-world business cases.
Learn how to present financial insights to stakeholders effectively.
Explore model optimization techniques for improved accuracy.
Develop an action plan for integrating financial modelling into business strategy.
Key Learning Outcomes
- Understand the core principles of financial modelling and their role in business decision-making.
- Learn how to analyse financial statements and assess business performance.
- Develop the skills to build and interpret financial models for investment evaluation.
- Apply key financial concepts such as discounted cash flow and risk assessment.
- Gain confidence in using financial models to support business and financing decisions.
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