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2 hours 42 minutes
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In the intricate world of finance, making sense of numbers can be both an art and a science. Our 'Financial Analysis Methods' course invites you to embark on a transformative journey, transforming raw financial data into actionable insights. Discover the pathways to determine a business's profitability, liquidity, and potential pitfalls. As you navigate through each section, you'll be equipped with the acumen to make informed financial decisions, discerning the subtleties that lie beneath the surface of financial statements.
Learning Outcomes
Grasp the foundational concepts and significance of financial analysis.
Develop expertise in evaluating business profitability using various metrics.
Understand and interpret return and liquidity ratios to assess business health.
Gain the ability to perform operational analysis for informed decision-making.
Learn techniques to detect financial statement manipulations and inconsistencies.
Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime.
Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards after completing this course.
Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards.
Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities.
Assessments are designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency.
Flexibility to complete the Financial Analysis Methods Course at your own pace, on your own schedule.
Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience.
Aspiring financial analysts keen on refining their analytical skills.
Business owners aiming to better understand their company's financial standing.
Students of finance wishing to deepen their understanding of analysis methods.
Professionals in the corporate sector seeking insights into financial evaluation.
Investment enthusiasts looking to make informed decisions.
Financial Analyst: £30,000 - £55,000
Investment Banker: £45,000 - £100,000
Corporate Finance Manager: £40,000 - £80,000
Risk Management Analyst: £35,000 - £65,000
Equity Research Analyst: £40,000 - £75,000
Forensic Accountant: £38,000 - £70,000
This Financial Analysis Methods does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Financial Analysis Methods was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection.
After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8.
Section-1. Introduction | |||
Financial Statement Analysis Objectives | 00:02:00 | ||
Financial Analysis Methods in Brief | 00:10:00 | ||
Ratio Analysis | 00:05:00 | ||
Section-2. Profitability | |||
Gross Profit Operating Margin Ratios | 00:10:00 | ||
Net Profit Expense Control Ratios | 00:05:00 | ||
ClassRoom Discussion for some other expenses | 00:07:00 | ||
Use of Profitability Ratio to Understand Competitive advantage and Business Models | 00:08:00 | ||
Section-3. Return Ratio | |||
Return on Assets and FIxed Assets | 00:11:00 | ||
Return on Capital Employed | 00:08:00 | ||
Case Study Analysis of three telecom companies | 00:15:00 | ||
Cautions for using return ratios on face value | 00:04:00 | ||
Ratios which help to understand how efficiently assets are used | 00:17:00 | ||
How we measure utlisation of assets not recorded in Balance Sheet | 00:09:00 | ||
Section-4. Liqudity Ratio | |||
Liquidity Ratio to understand Risk inherent in companies | 00:05:00 | ||
Long Term Liquidity Ratios | 00:06:00 | ||
Section-5.Operational Analysis | |||
Financial Analysis Measure meant to understand efficiency in other operations | 00:04:00 | ||
Summarise - Ratios use for operational analysis | 00:03:00 | ||
Dupont Analysis to understand opportunities in optimising return on equity | 00:04:00 | ||
Section-6. Detecting Manipulation | |||
Detecting Manipulation in accounts - Fake Sales | 00:11:00 | ||
Detecting Manipulation - Wrong Depreciation and others | 00:06:00 | ||
Pricing Decisions | 00:07:00 | ||
How to make Capex Decisions | 00:05:00 | ||
Assignment | |||
Assignment - Financial Analysis Methods | 00:00:00 |
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