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The Handbook of Financial Modeling Jack Avon

The Handbook of Financial Modeling By Jack Avon

The Handbook of Financial Modeling by Jack Avon


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The Handbook of Financial Modeling: A Practical Approach to Creating and Implementing Valuation Projection Models by Jack Avon

Financial modeling is a crucial concept for business leaders to understand and execute effectively, but few have the tools necessary to do so. While many professionals are familiar with financial statements and accounting reports, not many are truly proficient at building an accurate and practical financial model from the ground up. The Handbook of Financial Modeling provides these skills and so much more.

Now in its second edition, The Handbook of Financial Modeling takes into account the new tech released since its successful initial release. Author Jack Avon uses his expertise to analyze the changes and improvements in industry-wide financial modeling through the past five years, in addition to instilling core concepts for readers of all experience levels. Approaching your company's financial issues with a modeler's perspective will transform and improve the rest of your business career's trajectory.

Financial professionals, students, business leaders, aspiring CFOs, and more will come away with all the tools necessary to precisely and efficiently monitor an organization's assets and project future performance. The engaging case studies and Avon's expert analysis leave you prepared to monitor and predict your organization's finances effectively. Financial modeling's latest technology is at your fingertips, and this book's deep understanding of the topic ensures that you stay ahead of the pack.


What You Will Learn
  • Approach financial issues and solutions from a modeler's perspective
  • Discover the importance of thinking about end users when developing a financial model
  • Plan, design, and build a fully functional financial model
Who This Book Is For

Analysts who would typically be middle management, VPs, and associates. It is also written for business graduates and MBA students.


About Jack Avon

Jack Avon is the principal consultant at Isys Systems, an international provider of financial modeling and analysis services. He specializes in integrating in-house ERP systems and bespoke financial models, automated dashboards, and automated reporting packages using Microsoft Access, Excel, VBA, SQL Server, and SQL. He trains corporate personnel and develops training manuals in financial data analysis and financial reporting. Clients include British Telecom, Huawei, HSBC, Crossrail, Fujitsu, and the UK Electoral Commission. Avon is the author of The Handbook of Financial Modeling (Apress, 2013) and The Basics of Financial Modeling (Apress, 2015). He holds his MBA in information technology and BS from Bournemouth University and his MS from the University of London.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: The Role of Financial Modelers today

Sub1: Examples of Real day modelling roles

Sub2: Where financial modelers have been used

Sub3: The modelling roles for the future (New)

Chapter 2: Types of Financial Models (New)

Sub1: Quantitive models

Sub2: Stochastic models

Sub3: Time-based models

Sub4: Scenario models

Sub5: Valuation models

Sub6: Other Models

Chapter 3: Review of Best Practices for Modeling

Sub1: Accepted rules

Sub2: Avoid these

Sub:3 Reason behind Best practices (New)

Chapter 4: The Modeling Lifecyle explained (New)

Sub1: The Seven Modeling components explained.

Chapter 5: Planning and designing models

Sub1: Methods of Planning

Sub2: Completing the Plan

Sub3: How to know which model type

Sub4: Methods of designing all models

Sub5: Completing the design

Chapter 6: Its all about the model outputs (New)

Sub1: Explore the types of outputs

Sub2: Creating Dashboards with Excel

Chapter 7: Model Build

Sub1: Building the Outputs

Sub2: Developing the Inputs and Scenarios

Sub3: Connecting the Outputs with the Inputs

Sub4: Building Error Checks

Sub5: User interaction with the model

Chapter 8: Financial Modeling and Accountancy (New)

Sub1: Are Financial modelers Accountants?

Sub2: Accounting concepts for every modeler

Sub3: Where Models and Accounting concepts cross

Chapter 9: The Implications and Rules of Accounting for Modelers

Sub1: Implications of IFRS for Modeling (New)

Sub2: Accounting Professional Ethics for Modelers (new)

Chapter 10: Calculation methods for modelers

Chapter 11: Modeling Scenarios Explored (New)

Chapter 12: The Importance of Documentation

Chapter 13: Model Stress Testing (New)

Chapter 14: Model Auditing & Review (New)

Chapter 15: The Role of VBA in Financial Models

Chapter 16: Financial modelling, where next (New)

Appendix A: Modelling Glossary and terminologies

Appendix B: Ready-Made Functions

Appendix C: References

    Additional information

    NLS9781484265390
    9781484265390
    1484265394
    The Handbook of Financial Modeling: A Practical Approach to Creating and Implementing Valuation Projection Models by Jack Avon
    New
    Paperback
    APress
    2020-11-26
    351
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