Finance Classes & Topics
Financial Accounting
Underlying all of finance is the core understanding of financial accounting. Understanding the principles of financial accounting and how financial statements work is crucial to corporate finance, financial modeling, and stock market investing.
In our Financial Accounting classes, you'll learn how to analyze financial statements and reports with hands-on exercises looking at real public companies like Facebook, Amazon, and Apple.
Key Topics:
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Cash vs. Accrual Accounting
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Key Financial Statements: Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Statement of Cash Flows
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Working Capital
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Debt
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Financial Ratios
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Financial Statement Footnotes
Stock Market Investing
Learn how stocks are valued, what drives prices up and down, and the key metrics used to value companies.
In our Stock Market Investing classes, you'll gain a deep understanding of how financial markets work by looking at real companies' financial statements to conduct investment research.
Key Topics:
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Basics of Stocks
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Financial Reports
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Earnings Estimates
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Investing Principles
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Financial Crisis
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Bonds, Options, and Real Estate
Financial Modeling
Build out real valuation models in Excel in our financial modeling classes to value businesses.
We'll cover the core concepts of finance, build financial modeling intuition, and build out real valuation models.
Key Topics:
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Essentials of Finance: NPV, IRR, Market Cap, EV, Accounting, & More
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Financial Projections: Project the core financial statements
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Discount Cash Flow Valuation: Derive the value per share of a company using a DCF valuation
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Real Financials & Data: Look up and use real and live pricing and financial information for a public company
Advanced Excel for Finance
Master advanced Excel techniques to build and audit financial models in hands-on training.
In our Advanced Excel for Financial Modeling classes, you'll learn:
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Financial Functions
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Advanced Formulas & Functions
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Data Tables
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Goal Seek
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Applications of Excel in Finance