The “Black Belt” equivalent of financial modeling. This program will commence in the near future and can be undertaken after successful completion of Level 1: AFM and Level 2: CFM.
What is the MFM?
The Master Financial Modeler (MFM) is the highest level of accreditation achievable. It recognizes the Financial Modeling expertise of professionals who can support the increasingly complex forecasting and financial analysis needs of global organizations and effectively translate business strategies into analytical advantage.
Who is it for?
Level 3 (MFM) is for Professionals who:
Typically work at Director/Partner level or as specialist modeling consultants
Are responsible for the entire financial modeling operation
Are leaders of major financial modeling projects
Serve as a coach/mentor for lower-to-intermediate level financial modeling employees
MFM COMING SOON
Level 3 Topics Covered
During this 4-hour exam, candidates will complete and interpret a selection of independent complex questions covering a selection from the following master-level modeling topics:
Acquisition/divestiture scenarios
Refinancing transactions
Leveraged buy outs
Budget modeling (rolling forward, comparing original budget to revised budget actuals)
Go/no-go project modeling (expansion modeling, new business opportunities)
Consolodation/aggregation (roll-up to parent, inter-company consolidations)
Circularity (auditing, circuit breaker)
Fixing/auditing a broken model
Model protections/security
Communications of results (dashboarding/flags/charting)