Beltone Academy is the learning and development arm of Beltone Holding,
Financial modeling plays an integral part in business decision-making, with modelers informing key transactions and critical business decisions. This certification is the only accreditation that validates mastery of this skill.
The Advanced Financial Modeler (AFM) is the first of three certification levels offered by the FMI.
The AFM exam tests a candidate’s technical modeling ability through building an integrated three-statement model over the course of four hours. Participants who pass the exam will achieve the Advanced Financial Modeler credential.
AFM program is open to anyone who has an interest in or currently works
in business analysis, business planning, and financial modeling. From entry
levels to seasoned industry professionals
By the end of this program, participants will be able to:
Preparation Outline:
Accounting Fundamentals (Prep)
Excel Fundamentals – Formulas for Finance (Prep)
DCF Valuation Modelling (Prep)
Certification Outline:
Topic 1: Introduction to Financial Model Architecting
Topic 2: Essential Tools & Formulas
Topic 3: Building Up the Financial Model
Topic 4: Revenue
Topic 5: Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)
Topic 6: Depreciation in Financial Modelling
Topic 7: Income Tax
Topic 8: Working Capital
Topic 9: Capital Structure (Debt & Equity)
Blend 50% Face to Face- 50% Virtual
48 hours
Unique Financial Program Designs