Basics of Business Finance
What you'll learn
- Learn fundamentals of a business and financial analysis
- Become literate in Corporate Finance topics to help your job and MBA interviews
- Save time and money by learning through self-paced online sessions
- Learn Basic Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis, Using Excel to build Financials
Requirements
- This course starts from the basics and assumes you have no background in Finance
Description
How will this Certificate benefit you
- Wall Street Investment Bankers will teach you the fundamentals of a business and financial analysis
- Become literate in Corporate Finance topics to help your job and MBA interviews
- Save time and money by learning through self-paced online sessions
What Jobs does this Certificate prepare you for
If you are a Working Professional or College Student, interested in one of the following careers, then this course will teach you the basics - Investment Banking, Business Consulting, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Equity Research, Corporate Banking, Private Equity, Credit Research, Ratings and Risk Management.
How will you learn
100% Online self-paced course that you can watch from anywhere, any number of times
23 online videos - 4 hours of content that can be completed in 1 week
Course Contents
1. Introduction to Investment Banking
- Lifecycle of a company
- Why Corporate Finance
2. The Company and its financial statements
- Revenue & Gross Margin
- Operating Expense & Net Income
- Gross & Net Margin Explained
- Advanced Income Statement
- Revenue Recognition
- Expense Recognition
- Analyzing Dominos Income Statement - Revenue & Margins
- Analyzing Dominos Income Statement - Debt & Interest
- Balance Sheet Basics - Assets
- Balance Sheet Basics - Liabilities & Net Worth
- Financial Crisis of 2008
- Dominos Pizza Balance Sheet
- Analyzing Dominos Pizza's Balance Sheet
- Double Entry Book-keeping
- Working Capital and Debt / Equity Ratio and Return on Net Worth
- Cash Flow Statement Basics
- Building a Cash Flow Statement
- Analyzing a Cash Flow Statement
- Capex
- Depreciation & Amortization
- Taxes
Who this course is for:
- Working Professionals
- College Student
Instructor
Highlights
- Investment Banker, Credit Suisse, New York & San Francisco
- Sales and Business Development Manager – Quinstreet – World leader in online education
- M.S in Computer Science, Washington University in St.Louis
Detailed Bio
Binny's expertise is in Corporate Finance, Online Education and Entrepreneurship.
Binny was a Senior Analyst in the Investment Banking Division at Credit Suisse (New York & San Francisco) working with clients in Media and Technology. At Credit Suisse he worked on transactions over US$25 billion including the SBC-AT&T Merger, Dice.com IPO and First Solar IPO apart from advising clients such as Comcast, Tribune, Global Crossing, eBay, Yahoo, Comcast and Level 3.
Binny graduated with a M.S in Computer Science and Engineering from Washington University in St.Louis, where he was a Graduate Student Representative. At WashU, Binny worked on an Image Sensor module that was part of a space mission.