Ваня Форекс 2008

(FMVA)® Certification Program

CFI’s Financial Modeling &

Valuation Analyst (FMVA)®

Certification Program covers the

most important skills required to

become a world-class financial

analyst including finance,

accounting, Excel, financial

modeling, valuation, budgeting,

forecasting, presentations,

dashboards, and strategy.

How It Works

% online;
 Complete real-world case studies in

learn at your own pace Excel and PowerPoint

14 required courses
 Earn a minimum passing grade of 80%

(11 core and 3 electives) in each course assessment

Common Career Paths

Financial Planning & Analysis

27 total courses (14 required)

Investment Banking
Recommended study time of - hours

Corporate Development
+ downloadable templates

Equity Research
Average completion time of 6 months

Private Equity & Venture Capital

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Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst

(FMVA)® Certification Program

All Courses Curriculum Topics

Prep Courses (optional)

Financial Modeling

Strategy (4%) Financial 3-statement financial modeling

Accounting Fundamentals

Accounting (5%) Modeling

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Reading Financial Statements
(25%)
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Discounted Cash Flow (DCF)

Presentation
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Excel Crash Course
& Visuals ●
Scenario and sensitivity analysis

(8%)
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Introduction to Corporate Finance

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Monthly cash flow forecasting

Budgeting & Finance Accretion/dilution analysis

Math for Corporate Finance

Forecasting (23%)
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Capital IQ Fundamentals

(8%) ●
Leveraged Buyout (LBO)

Valuation Excel (17%) ●

Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)

(10%)
Core Courses (required)

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Industry-specific financial modeling

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Financial Analysis Fundamentals

Finance

Excel

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Accounting Principles and Standards

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Professional Ethics

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Present value, future value, net present ●


Functions and formulas (XNPV, XIRR, PMT,
value, terminal value
IPMT, VLOOKUP, CHOOSE, INDEX MATCH
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Building a 3 Statement Financial
Annuities and perpetuities
MATCH, OFFSET)

Model

Capital markets

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Auditing tools (tracing precedents/dependents,
Business Valuation Modeling Part I

go to special, conditional formatting)

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Business Valuation Modeling Part II

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Capital raising process — Initial Public
Offering (IPO)

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Data validation, data table, goal seek

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Budgeting and Forecasting

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Capital structure — debt financing, equity
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Solver and Macros

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FP&A Monthly Cash Flow Forecast
financing

Model

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Bond pricing, par value, coupon rate, yield Budgeting & Forecasting

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Scenario and Sensitivity Analysis

to maturity

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Incremental, activity based, value proposition,
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Dashboard and Data Visualization

zero based budgeting

PowerPoint and Pitchbooks

Valuation

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Break-even analysis, margin of safety

Elective Courses (choose 3)

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Comps analysis
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Quantitative forecasting — moving average,
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Precedents analysis
simple and multiple linear regression

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The Amazon Case Study
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Variance analysis

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Discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis

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Advanced Excel Formulas
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Budgeting tools — goal seek, solver,

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Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)

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Real Estate Financial Modeling
consolidate, pivot tables

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Enterprise value, equity value multiples

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Start-up/e-Commerce Financial ●

Free Cash Flow to the Firm (FCFF) and Free
Model and Valuation
Presentations & Visuals

Cash Flow to Equity (FCFE)

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Mining Financial Model and ●



Dynamic charts and graphs (football field
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Net Present Value (NPV) and Internal Rate
Valuation
chart, waterfall chart, tornado chart, gravity
of Return (IRR)

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Renewable Energy - Solar Financial sort table, gauge chart, bullet charts,
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Sum-of-the-Parts (SOTP)

Modeling
sparklines, combo chart)

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Leveraged Buyout LBO Modeling
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Professional pitch decks

Accounting

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Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) ●

Financial dashboards

Modeling

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Balance sheet, income statement, cash
flow statement

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Corporate and Business Strategy
Strategy

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Assets, liabilities, shareholders’ equity

Excel VBA for Finance

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Strategic analysis process

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Financial transactions

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Corporate, business, functional-level strategy

Template Library
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Prepayments, accrued expenses,
unearned revenue

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PEST and Porter’s 5 forces

● Financial Modeling Templates ●

Competitive advantage

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Operating cash flow, investing cash flow,
financing cash flow
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Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

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Depreciation methods
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SWOT analysis and lifecycle analysis

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Working capital
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Market segmentation and Porter’s generic
● Property, Plant and Equipment (PP&E) and strategies

Capital Expenditures (CapEx) ● Balanced scorecard

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