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Financial Modelling Bootcamp – Lagos (October)

October 5, 2026 - October 9, 2026

₦800,000

Programme Overview

The Financial Modeling Bootcamp comprises five key course units, carefully designed to empower you with the expertise needed to excel in financial modeling. We understand that you might come from a different background, but we have built prerequisite courses in core modelling skills and accounting fundamentals for financial modeling that will bring you up to speed when you start modeling. In the boot camp, you will learn and master how to build and forecast all three financial statements from scratch using the FAST Standard.

You will also learn how to build a financial model for any business and project. The Valuation course unit in the boot camp will train you on how Wall Street analysts value businesses through the spreadsheet-based model, employing the three prominent valuation techniques: Discounted Cash Flow analysis, precedent transaction, and comparable company analysis. By joining this boot camp, you will become a financial modeling rockstar!

Key Learning Outcomes

This program equips participants with essential accounting principles, standardized financial modeling skills, and Wall Street valuation techniques to construct dynamic three-statement models and analyze both corporate and project finance transactions.

Curriculum

Accounting Fundamentals

  • Introduction
  • Cost Accounting
  • Budget, Variance, & Forecasting
  • The Financial Statement
  • The Income Statement
  • Taxation
  • Margins that Matter
  • The Balance Sheet
  • Long-Term Debt
  • Equity & its Components
  • The Cashflow Statement
  • Accounting Ratio

Core Modeling Skills

  • Introduction
  • Keyboard over Mouse
  • Setting up Macros
  • Model Structure
  • Building up the Model and Charts
  • Model Guide & Audit

Financial Modeling for Business

  • Introduction
  • Understanding the Start Model
  • Financial Statement Modeling- How to link the Financial Statement
  • Financial Statement Modeling- Revenue & Operating Cost
  • Financial Statement Modeling- Tax
  • Financial Statement Modeling- Non-Current Asset & Working Capital
  • Financial Statement Modeling- Equity and Debt Finance
  • Modeling Key Outputs and Analysis
  • Financial Statement Modeling- Quality Control and Model Finalization

Financial Modeling for Project

  • Introduction
  • Understanding the Start Model
  • How to link the Financial Statement
  • Revenue & Operating Cost
  • Financial Statement Modeling- Tax
  • Non-Current Asset & Working Capital
  • Financial Statement Modeling- Equity and Debt Finance
  • Key Outputs and Analysis
  • Model Guide/ Review

Company Valuation

  • Introduction
  • Financial Model Order and Structure
  • Income Statement Modeling & Forecast
  • Cashflow Statement Modeling & Forecast
  • Depreciation Schedule
  • Operating Working Capital Schedule
  • Balance Sheet Modeling & Forecast
  • Debt Schedule
  • Understanding Company Value
  • Amazon – Discounted Cashflow Analysis (DCF)
  • Amazon – Comparable Company Analysis
  • Amazon – Precedent Transaction Analysis
  • Valuation Summary – Football Field Analysis

Our Expert Faculty

Promise is a highly skilled professional who understands the value of modern accounting and finance tools. He recognizes the importance of equipping accountants and finance professionals with business intelligence tools to enhance their daily routines. With more than 10 years of experience in Microsoft Excel, Power BI, financial modeling, corporate finance, valuation, financial analysis, Promise firmly believes that Power BI can significantly improve the productivity of accountants and finance professionals. He is the Lead Trainer at BFI Insights, a reputable business intelligence training and consulting firm that aims to empower individuals and organizations with data-driven financial insights.

Promise's expertise in Power BI has enabled him to develop financial reports, build financial models, and create rolling forecasts for top clients and institutions worldwide. In addition, he is a Certified Power BI Expert, a Certified Financial Modeling and Valuation Analyst, a Certified Xero and Quickbooks Advisor, a DataDear Expert, and a Chartered Accountant.

With Promise being a lead trainer, BFI Insights is committed to build world-class data-driven analysts; empowering individuals and organizations to make data-driven decisions that drive growth and success.

Promise Godbold
Financial Modeling Instructor