Becoming an Advanced Financial Modeler (AFM) will strengthen your ability to create well-structured and efficiently built models.
When you achieve financial modeling excellence, you will be able to add more value to your team and your clients.
$525 USD for Professionals at Banks
Corporate email verification required for discount.
The Advanced Financial Modeler (AFM) accreditation is FMI's flagship program.
As a candidate, you can use FMI's learning resources to prepare for the AFM exam, a rigorous, proctored, 4-hour online exam in which you will be provided with a case study and be required to build a 3-statement model of a company from scratch.
Write the AFM exam from your home or office computer.
Exams are offered four times per year. The next four sittings are:
October 24, 2026 | February 20, 2027 | May 15, 2027 | July 10, 2027
Validate your ability to build a 3-statement model of a company from scratch
Create a model that can be used as a critical decision-making tool, allowing users to make accurate and informed financial decisions
Use a financial model as a powerful communication tool to clearly and effectively tell the story of a company
Demonstrate the technical modeling skills most valued by clients, employers, and stakeholders, no matter how the model was built
