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Corporate Finance: Financial Analysis and Decision-Making Training

Hands-on Corporate Finance: Financial Analysis & Decision-Making

Build practical skills in corporate finance, financial analysis, capital budgeting, and strategic decision-making. Learn through real-world case studies and hands-on exercises to develop career-ready corporate finance expertise.

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Course Overview
  

Course Overview

Corporate finance plays a vital role in driving business growth, maximizing shareholder value, and enabling informed strategic decision-making. Organizations rely on finance professionals to evaluate financial performance, optimize capital allocation, assess investment opportunities, manage risks, and support long-term business sustainability. In today's data-driven business environment, professionals must combine strong financial analysis skills with advanced Excel modeling, forecasting techniques, and business intelligence to make effective financial decisions.

The Corporate Finance: Financial Analysis and Decision-Making Training by myTectra is a comprehensive instructor-led program designed to build practical expertise in corporate finance, financial statement analysis, budgeting, forecasting, valuation, capital budgeting, financing decisions, investment analysis, and strategic financial management. Participants will gain hands-on experience using Microsoft Excel to analyze financial data, build financial models, evaluate investments, and create executive dashboards that support business decisions.

Through interactive workshops, real-world business case studies, financial modeling exercises, scenario analysis, and enterprise finance simulations, participants will learn how to interpret financial information, optimize working capital, determine the cost of capital, evaluate financing alternatives, manage financial risks, and deliver actionable recommendations to senior management. The program also introduces modern finance concepts such as AI-assisted financial analysis, business intelligence, ESG considerations, and digital finance transformation to prepare professionals for today's evolving corporate finance landscape.

Course Objectives

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be able to:

  • Understand core corporate finance principles and strategic financial management.
  • Analyze financial statements to evaluate organizational performance.
  • Apply financial ratio analysis for informed business decision-making.
  • Develop budgets, forecasts, and financial planning models.
  • Evaluate investment opportunities using capital budgeting techniques.
  • Calculate cost of capital and optimize financing decisions.
  • Build financial models and dashboards using Microsoft Excel.
  • Assess business risks through sensitivity and scenario analysis.
  • Apply valuation techniques for business and investment decisions.
  • Support executive decision-making using financial insights and analytics.

Prerequisites

Recommended:

  • Basic understanding of accounting principles
  • Familiarity with financial statements
  • Basic Microsoft Excel skills
  • Knowledge of business mathematics is beneficial
  • Interest in financial analysis and business decision-making

No prior financial modeling or advanced finance experience is required.

Target Audience

This course is ideal for:

  • Corporate Finance Professionals
  • Financial Analysts
  • FP&A Professionals
  • Finance Managers
  • Business Analysts
  • Investment Analysts
  • Chartered Accountants (CA)
  • Cost Accountants (CMA)
  • Management Accountants
  • Treasury Professionals
  • Corporate Planning Professionals
  • Project Finance Professionals
  • MBA Finance Students
  • Commerce Graduates
  • Professionals seeking careers in Corporate Finance

Training Methodology

  • Instructor-Led Interactive Sessions
  • Practical Financial Analysis Workshops
  • Microsoft Excel Hands-on Exercises
  • Financial Modeling and Valuation Labs
  • Real-World Business Case Studies
  • Investment Analysis Simulations
  • Group Discussions and Problem-Solving Activities
  • Executive Dashboard Development
  • Capstone Project with Practical Assessment
  • Interactive Question-and-Answer Sessions

Tools Covered

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Excel Financial Functions
  • Microsoft Power Query
  • Microsoft Power BI (Concepts)
  • Financial Modeling Templates
  • Budgeting and Forecasting Models
  • KPI Dashboard Templates
  • AI-Assisted Financial Analysis Concepts
  • Business Valuation Models
  • Financial Ratio Analysis Frameworks

Key Benefits

  • Master corporate finance concepts for strategic business decisions.
  • Analyze financial performance using advanced valuation techniques.
  • Build accurate budgets, forecasts, and financial planning models.
  • Apply capital budgeting methods to evaluate investment projects.
  • Optimize financing decisions using cost of capital analysis.
  • Develop practical Excel skills for financial modeling and reporting.
  • Strengthen business insights through KPI dashboards and analytics.
  • Assess financial risks using proven analytical decision frameworks.
  • Gain hands-on experience through enterprise finance case studies.
  • Prepare for corporate finance, FP&A, and financial leadership roles.
  

Course Outcomes

After completing this course, participants will be able to:

Financial statements to support corporate decisions.
Financial statements to support corporate decisions.
Business performance using financial ratio analysis.
Business performance using financial ratio analysis.
Build forecasting models and budgets for financial planning.
Build forecasting models and budgets for financial planning.
Apply capital budgeting to assess investment opportunities.
Apply capital budgeting to assess investment opportunities.
Calculate cost of capital & optimize financing strategies.
Calculate cost of capital & optimize financing strategies.
Valuation models for investment & business decisions.
Valuation models for investment & business decisions.
Assess financial risks using scenario & sensitivity analysis.
Assess financial risks using scenario & sensitivity analysis.
Create executive dashboards for KPI reporting.
Create executive dashboards for KPI reporting.
Utilize Excel tools to automate financial analysis.
Utilize Excel tools to automate financial analysis.
Strengthen corporate finance expertise for FP&A roles.
Strengthen corporate finance expertise for FP&A roles.
  

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Corporate Finance

Topics Covered

  • Course Introduction
  • Fundamentals of Corporate Finance
  • Financial Management Objectives
  • Corporate Financial Environment
  • Business Value Creation
  • Shareholder Wealth Maximization
  • Financial Decision-Making Framework
  • Corporate Governance Fundamentals
  • ESG Considerations in Finance
  • Career Opportunities in Corporate Finance

Practical Workshops

Explore:

  • Corporate finance functions
  • Business financial decisions
  • Financial strategy scenarios
  • Enterprise finance case studies
Module 2: Financial Statements Analysis

Topics Covered

  • Income Statement Analysis
  • Balance Sheet Analysis
  • Cash Flow Statement Analysis
  • Statement of Changes in Equity
  • Financial Statement Relationships
  • Horizontal Analysis
  • Vertical Analysis
  • Common-Size Financial Statements
  • Financial Reporting Standards
  • Business Performance Evaluation

Practical Workshops

Develop:

  • Financial statement analysis reports
  • Financial performance summaries
  • Business insights
  • Microsoft Excel financial statement models
Module 3: Financial Ratio Analysis

Topics Covered

  • Liquidity Ratios
  • Profitability Ratios
  • Efficiency Ratios
  • Solvency Ratios
  • Market Value Ratios
  • Cash Flow Ratios
  • DuPont Analysis
  • Industry Benchmarking
  • Trend Analysis
  • Financial Health Assessment

Practical Workshops

Perform:

  • Ratio calculations
  • Financial benchmarking
  • Trend analysis
  • Excel ratio dashboards
Module 4: Financial Planning, Forecasting and Budgeting

Topics Covered

  • Financial Planning Process
  • Revenue Forecasting
  • Expense Forecasting
  • Budget Preparation
  • Rolling Forecasts
  • Variance Analysis
  • Scenario Planning
  • Budget Monitoring
  • Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
  • Forecast Accuracy Improvement

Practical Workshops

Create:

  • Budget models
  • Forecasting templates
  • Variance analysis reports
  • Excel budgeting solutions
Module 5: Cost Behavior, Leverage and Break-Even Analysis

Topics Covered

  • Cost Classification
  • Fixed and Variable Costs
  • Contribution Margin Analysis
  • Operating Leverage
  • Financial Leverage
  • Combined Leverage
  • Break-Even Analysis
  • Cost-Volume-Profit (CVP) Analysis
  • Margin of Safety
  • Profit Planning

Practical Workshops

Build:

  • Break-even models
  • Leverage analysis
  • Profitability simulations
  • Excel CVP models
Module 6: Working Capital Management

Topics Covered

  • Working Capital Fundamentals
  • Cash Management
  • Accounts Receivable Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Accounts Payable Management
  • Cash Conversion Cycle
  • Liquidity Management
  • Working Capital Optimization
  • Short-Term Financial Planning
  • Performance Metrics

Practical Workshops

Develop:

  • Working capital reports
  • Cash flow planning models
  • Liquidity analysis
  • Financial performance dashboards
Module 7: Short-Term Financing Decisions

Topics Covered

  • Working Capital Financing
  • Bank Financing
  • Trade Credit
  • Commercial Paper
  • Factoring
  • Short-Term Loans
  • Credit Management
  • Financing Alternatives
  • Cost of Short-Term Capital
  • Financing Strategy

Practical Workshops

Prepare:

  • Financing comparisons
  • Cost analysis
  • Credit evaluation
  • Excel financing models
Module 8: Time Value of Money

Topics Covered

  • Present Value (PV)
  • Future Value (FV)
  • Discounting Techniques
  • Compounding Methods
  • Ordinary Annuities
  • Annuities Due
  • Perpetuities
  • Loan Amortization
  • Investment Return Calculations
  • Excel Financial Functions

Practical Workshops

Calculate:

  • Investment values
  • Loan schedules
  • Financial projections
  • Time value analysis using Excel
Module 9: Valuation of Financial Assets

Topics Covered

  • Bond Valuation
  • Preferred Stock Valuation
  • Common Stock Valuation
  • Dividend Discount Model (DDM)
  • Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Concepts
  • Enterprise Value
  • Relative Valuation
  • Market Multiples
  • Intrinsic Value
  • Investment Decision Analysis

Practical Workshops

Develop:

  • Valuation models
  • Investment analysis
  • Financial valuation reports
  • Excel valuation templates
Module 10: Cost of Capital and Capital Structure

Topics Covered

  • Cost of Debt
  • Cost of Equity
  • Cost of Preferred Stock
  • Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)
  • Capital Structure Decisions
  • Debt vs. Equity Financing
  • Capital Structure Theories
  • Financial Risk Analysis
  • Financing Mix Optimization
  • Corporate Financing Strategy

Practical Workshops

Build:

  • WACC calculations
  • Capital structure analysis
  • Financing decision models
  • Executive financial recommendations
Module 11: Capital Budgeting and Investment Decisions

Topics Covered

  • Capital Budgeting Fundamentals
  • Investment Appraisal Process
  • Net Present Value (NPV)
  • Internal Rate of Return (IRR)
  • Payback Period
  • Discounted Payback Period
  • Profitability Index (PI)
  • Capital Rationing
  • Cash Flow Estimation
  • Investment Decision Framework

Practical Workshops

Develop:

  • Capital budgeting models
  • Investment evaluation reports
  • Project comparison analysis
  • Excel investment calculators
Module 12: Capital Budgeting Risk Assessment

Topics Covered

  • Investment Risk Analysis
  • Sensitivity Analysis
  • Scenario Analysis
  • Risk-Adjusted Discount Rate
  • Decision Tree Concepts
  • Monte Carlo Simulation Concepts
  • Real Options Analysis
  • Project Risk Evaluation
  • Investment Portfolio Assessment
  • Strategic Decision Recommendations

Practical Workshops

Prepare:

  • Risk assessment models
  • Scenario evaluation reports
  • Sensitivity dashboards
  • Executive investment recommendations
Module 13: Capital Markets and Investment Banking

Topics Covered

  • Capital Market Fundamentals
  • Equity Markets
  • Debt Markets
  • Primary and Secondary Markets
  • Initial Public Offerings (IPO)
  • Investment Banking Services
  • Underwriting Process
  • Capital Raising Strategies
  • Securities Market Regulations
  • Corporate Funding Options

Practical Workshops

Analyze:

  • IPO case studies
  • Capital market scenarios
  • Corporate fundraising strategies
  • Market performance reports
Module 14: Long-Term Financing Strategies

Topics Covered

  • Long-Term Debt Financing
  • Corporate Bonds
  • Lease Financing
  • Project Financing
  • Infrastructure Financing
  • Credit Ratings
  • Debt Structuring
  • Loan Covenants
  • Refinancing Strategies
  • Long-Term Funding Decisions

Practical Workshops

Develop:

  • Debt financing models
  • Lease evaluation reports
  • Funding comparisons
  • Financial strategy recommendations
Module 15: Equity Financing and Dividend Policy

Topics Covered

  • Equity Financing Methods
  • Rights Issues
  • Private Placements
  • Venture Capital Funding
  • Dividend Policy
  • Dividend Payment Models
  • Share Buybacks
  • Capital Allocation Decisions
  • Shareholder Wealth Creation
  • Equity Financing Strategy

Practical Workshops

Build:

  • Dividend policy analysis
  • Equity financing models
  • Shareholder return reports
  • Capital allocation plans
Module 16: Hybrid Securities and Advanced Financing

Topics Covered

  • Convertible Bonds
  • Warrants
  • Preference Shares
  • Mezzanine Financing
  • Structured Finance
  • Hybrid Securities
  • Corporate Restructuring
  • Alternative Financing Sources
  • Financing Innovation
  • Strategic Capital Planning

Practical Workshops

Create:

  • Hybrid financing models
  • Capital structure reports
  • Financing alternatives comparison
  • Executive funding recommendations
Module 17: Mergers, Acquisitions and Business Valuation

Topics Covered

  • Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)
  • Strategic Acquisitions
  • Financial Due Diligence
  • Synergy Analysis
  • Business Valuation Methods
  • Acquisition Financing
  • Deal Structuring
  • Post-Merger Integration
  • Financial Modeling for M&A
  • M&A Case Studies

Practical Workshops

Develop:

  • Business valuation models
  • M&A financial analysis
  • Due diligence reports
  • Investment recommendations
Module 18: International Corporate Finance

Topics Covered

  • International Financial Markets
  • Foreign Exchange Markets
  • Exchange Rate Mechanisms
  • Currency Risk Management
  • Hedging Strategies
  • Cross-Border Investments
  • International Financing
  • Global Treasury Management
  • Multinational Financial Management
  • Global Business Risk Analysis

Practical Workshops

Analyze:

  • Foreign exchange scenarios
  • Currency risk assessments
  • International investment cases
  • Treasury management reports
Module 19: Financial Analytics, AI and Executive Dashboards

Topics Covered

  • Financial Analytics Fundamentals
  • Microsoft Excel Advanced Analytics
  • Power Query for Financial Data
  • Power BI Concepts
  • Executive KPI Dashboards
  • Business Intelligence for Finance
  • AI-Assisted Financial Analysis
  • Financial Reporting Automation
  • Performance Measurement
  • Decision Support Systems

Practical Workshops

Develop:

  • Executive finance dashboards
  • KPI scorecards
  • Automated financial reports
  • Business intelligence solutions
Module 20: Capstone Project – Corporate Financial Decision-Making

Comprehensive Industry Project

Participants will:

  • Analyze financial statements to evaluate organizational performance and profitability.
  • Perform ratio analysis, trend analysis, and benchmarking to support business decisions.
  • Develop integrated financial forecasts, budgets, and cash flow projections using Microsoft Excel.
  • Calculate WACC and evaluate debt versus equity financing strategies.
  • Conduct capital budgeting using NPV, IRR, Payback Period, and Profitability Index methods.
  • Build valuation models for bonds, equity, and business investments using industry-standard approaches.
  • Assess financial risks through sensitivity analysis, scenario planning, and investment evaluation.
  • Design executive dashboards and KPI reports for financial performance monitoring.
  • Present strategic financing, investment, and capital allocation recommendations to management.
  • Deliver a comprehensive corporate finance report aligned with real-world business objectives and stakeholder expectations.

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Clients Testimonials

Hear what our learners say about myTectra!

The Corporate Finance: Financial Analysis and Decision-Making Training from myTectra gave me a much stronger understanding of how financial data supports business strategy. The modules on valuation, capital budgeting, forecasting, and Excel-based financial modeling were practical and directly relevant to the projects I handle. I now approach investment decisions with greater confidence.
Shanaya Wadhwa
Senior Financial Analyst
Every session was structured around real business situations rather than just formulas and theory. The case studies on working capital management, financing decisions, and financial statement analysis helped me understand how finance teams contribute to organizational growth. The trainers also shared practical techniques that I have already started using in monthly financial reviews.
Roshika Nair
Assistant Finance Manager
This program exceeded my expectations because it connected corporate finance concepts with real-world decision-making. The exercises on budgeting, forecasting, WACC, ratio analysis, and capital budgeting made complex topics much easier to understand. The hands-on Excel workshops were especially valuable for improving my financial modeling skills.
Tvisha Juneja
FP&A Analyst
One of the most useful aspects of this training was the emphasis on practical application. Building financial models, evaluating investment opportunities, analyzing risks, and presenting recommendations through dashboards gave me experience that closely mirrors real corporate finance responsibilities. The course has definitely strengthened my ability to support strategic financial decisions within my organization.
Mouli Ragav
Corporate Finance Executive

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FAQ's

What is the duration of this course?

The total course duration is 40 hours delivered via instructor-led sessions and practical labs.

Will I get placement assistance?

myTectra is providing 100% placement assistance on our key courses. We help you with the career counselling, Exams on Key courses, Mock Interviews and Technical Interviews Tips.

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Hence we are conducting FREE TRAINING on Soft-Skills worth Rs-25, 000 to all myTectra students which will help you to attend the interviews with more confidence.

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You will never miss a lecture at myTectra. You can choose either of the two options:

Classroom Training:

  • If you miss one or few classes we can give a backup class based on trainer and your convenient time. 
  • In case if you miss many classes, we can reschedule your class with upcoming batches or other running batches based on how many courses topics you have completed so far.

Live-Online Training:

  • View the recorded session of the class available in your LMS.
  • You can attend the missed session, in any other live batch.
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Yes. We arrange a free demo for all the courses either in the Classroom or Live-Online demo. Please fill the demo request form below to schedule a free demo.

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Payments can be made using any of the following options and a receipt of the same will be issued to you automatically via email for both classroom training and Online training.

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For Individual: 

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Classroom Training - We deliver classroom training for corporate in more than 20 countries. Send us an Enquiry Now!

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* All of the classes are conducted live online. They are interactive sessions that enable you to ask questions and participate in discussions during class time. We do, however, provide recordings of each session you attend for your future reference.

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