Course curriculum

    1. Let’s warm up by creating a budget in Excel

    2. Find the Data for the Model

    3. Identifying the Problem That Your Financial Model Needs to Solve

    4. Steps To Building a Model

    5. Methods for Including Documentation in a Model

    6. Exercise 1: Mellon T-Shirt

    7. Answer to Exercise 1

    8. QUIZ 2: Planning & Designing your Financial Model

    1. Introducing Cell Referencing

    2. Naming Ranges

    3. Dynamic Ranges (& UNIQUE Function)

    4. DEMO: P&L Calculations

    5. Restricting and Validating Data

    6. Goal Seeking

    7. QUIZ 3: Tools and Techniques for Financial Modeling

    1. Introduction

    2. Create a Dates Table

    3. Dates Method

    4. Creating Number Patterns

    5. Summing Data Through Shortcuts

    6. Create A Chart through Shortcuts Keys

    7. Isolate Any Part Of a Chart & Chart Templates

    8. Manipulate Filter Data And Paste

    9. Icon Sets With Words

    10. Camera Tool

    11. Pivot Tables Creation Shortcuts

    12. The Advanced Filter

    13. QUIZ 4: Using Shortcuts for Speed and Accuracy

    1. Introduction

    2. Identifying the Difference between a Formula and a Function

    3. Relative vs Absolute Cell Reference

    4. Commonly Used Functions - SUM, MAX, MIN, and AVERAGE

    5. COUNT and COUNTA

    6. ROUND, ROUNDUP and ROUNDDOWN

    7. SUMIFs Function

    8. VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP and XLOOKUP

    9. INDEX, MATCH and their Combination

    10. OFFSET Function

    11. Advanced Custom Number Formatting

    12. QUIZ 5: Essential Functions in Financial Modeling

    1. 38_Introduction

    2. PMT: Calculate a loan payment

    3. PPMT and IPMT: Calculate the principal and interest per loan payment

    4. NPER: Calculate the number of periods in an investment

    5. PV: Calculate the present value of an investment

    6. NPV: Calculate the net present value of an investment

    7. XNPV: Calculate net present value given irregular inputs

    8. FV: Future value of an investment

    9. IRR: Internal rate of return (& XIRR & MIRR & RRI Functions)

    10. RATE: Discover the interest rate of an annuity

    11. SLN: Depreciation using the straight-line method

    12. QUIZ 6: Financial Functions

About this course

  • $39.00
  • 121 lessons
  • 10.5 hours of video content

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Who is Teaching the Course?

Andreas Exadaktylos

Hi, I am Andreas and I'm a Best Selling Teacher. I really love learning and teaching whenever I can. I have a Master's Degree in Computer Science and a Degree in Electronic Engineering.  I have over 20 years of experience in teaching as an instructor, especially in Microsoft Excel. I have my own computer learning school, called Futurekids, from 2001 to now. I am the founder of Mellon Training, an Online Learning School.  I have a passion for software products that make people's lives easier. I teach Python Programming,  Microsoft Excel and all Microsoft software products for over 20 years. I live in Rodos, a beautiful Greek island. When I am not working, I love being with my family, my two kids and my lovely dog. Travel, forex trading, and reading books are my favorite hobbies.