Financial modeling means understanding how a business generates cash flow, what the key performance drivers are, and determining how much the business might be worth to a rational investor. Many careers involve financial modeling, such as investment banking, equity research, and corporate development. Building a financial model means having a strong knowledge of accounting, finance, and Excel. It requires a high degree of attention to detail.
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In order to become a great financial analyst, below are some additional questions and answers for you to explore further:
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