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Financial analytics in practice
Rating: 4.5 out of 5(67 ratings)
338 students

Financial analytics in practice

Financial Statement Analysis, Business Analysis, Investments, Finance, Financial modeling, Financial Ratio Analysis,MBA
Created byFinancial Education Studio
Last updated 10/2021
English

What you'll learn

  • 1. You will gain practical skills that allow you to effectively manage your business and develop it, regardless of the scale and scope of activity, on the basis of a well-built system of financial indicators
  • 2. You will learn all the key indicators of financial analytics applied in practice in business management
  • 3. You will learn to combine all indicators into a single mechanism
  • 4. You will learn to make the best business decisions based on financial performance
  • 5. You will learn all the key relationships between the studied metrics
  • 6. You will learn to competently analyze the activities of any business in relation to its investment attractiveness
  • 7. You will get one more step closer to the goal of becoming a master in finance

Course content

1 section • 16 lectures • 2h 19m total length

  • Principles of building a system of financial indicators6:30
  • Meeting with an investment banker6:45
  • Return on equity10:21
  • Return on assets8:40

    Explore how the return on assets measures how efficiently a business uses all capital, including equity, debt, and asset types, with its balance sheet and a period-based formula.

  • Economic value added. Part 19:38
  • Economic value added. Part 29:34
  • Accounts receivable turnover9:49
  • Accounts payable turnover7:16

    Explore accounts payable turnover and how mutual settlements with suppliers affect working capital, including the role of advances, cost of goods sold, and the payment period.

  • Inventory turnover7:45
  • Monetary cycle6:52
  • Revenue management6:35
  • Cost Management7:01

    Explore cost management by analyzing production costs, fixed and variable costs, depreciation, and how asset investments and commercial and administrative expenses shape sales and profit.

  • EBITDA and EBIT9:54

    Learn how EBITDA and EBIT measure the main activity's operating efficiency, excluding depreciation, interest, and taxes, to inform banks and investment funds' decisions.

  • Breakeven point7:24
  • Operating Leverage7:38
  • Return on sales. And a description of the relationship of influence between all17:34

Requirements

  • 1. An irrepressible desire to build a fast and successful career from Financial Analyst to CFO
  • 2. Desire to get real practical skills in business management based on financial analytics indicators

Description

If you wish:

1. From a practical point of view, to learn how to effectively manage a business using financial analytics indicators, and not just to calculate a huge number of them

2. To acquire the real skills of a top-notch financial analyst

3. To Learn to think like a top-notch financier

4. To analyze the investment attractiveness of any business very qualitatively

5. To take a big step in your career

Then this course is just for you

This course was created by top-notch financiers, for people who want to become one.

The system of the proposed financial indicators has proven its effectiveness, from a practical point of view, in the successful creation and development of businesses of various sizes and fields of activity, for over two decades. And also, in a comprehensive assessment of the investment attractiveness of existing businesses

There is nothing superfluous in the material offered for study, only what really works

You will learn how to work with indicators that determine the strategy of business development:

• Return on equity

• Return on assets

• Economic value added or, as it is also called, the Economic profit of the business

As well as other indicators that determine the effectiveness of operational management:

• Indicators of turnover

• Monetary cycle

• Breakeven point

• Operating leverage and so on

You will learn how to effectively manage profits and money, as well as look at the business from the perspective of a potential investor.

You will learn the difference between the cost of debt and equity capital and learn how to make the most effective decisions regarding business financing in relation to this cost.

You will see how a decision related to, for example, the grace period for a potential customer can affect the profit margin, capital availability and Economic Value Added. That is, learn to make decisions in an integrated manner, taking into account many factors.

Who this course is for:

  • 1. For people who want to learn how to effectively manage a business off of Financial indicators, and not just by calculating a huge number of them
  • 2. For people who want to analyze the investment attractiveness of any business from a practical point of view
  • 3. For people who want to become top-notch financiers
  • 4. For people who want to learn to think systematically in relation to numbers

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