UPCOMING WEBINAR · September 11, 2025 1:00 pm ETInterview Tips for Finance Jobs
Want to stand out from the competition at your finance interview? Join Jon Zelman, CFM and Director of Client Strategy at Training The Street for a live, interactive session hosted by Financial Modeling Institute (FMI). With 12 years of investment banking experience at Citigroup and BMO, Jonathan has helped prep hundreds of candidates for their finance job interviews. This session is packed with actionable tips to help you break into investment banking, private equity, and corporate finance.
Advanced Financial Modeler Skills
Becoming an advanced financial modeler goes beyond building accurate spreadsheets. It requires proficiency in Excel, accounting, design, and finance to create models that decision makers trust. From clear scenario analysis and capital structure modeling to hidden skills like risk mitigation and strategic questioning, these are the capabilities that set strong financial modelers apart. Here are the skills that advanced financial modelers bring to their work—both what decision makers see and what they don’t:Financial Modelling Career Paths
There are many careers in finance that require financial modeling knowledge and technical skills. The ability to forecast a company’s financial position is useful in a wide variety of scenarios, whether it’s assessing a company for investment purposes, advising a company on capital raising, or understanding a company’s performance and identifying areas where a company’s operations can be enhanced.
