Advanced Corporate Finance Education for Tomorrow's Analysts
Build expertise in financial modeling, valuation, and strategic analysis through hands-on learning with industry practitioners. Our comprehensive program transforms analysts into confident financial decision-makers.
Explore Our Approach
Master DCF modeling, comparable company analysis, and precedent transactions. You'll work with real market data and learn to handle complex scenarios that traditional textbooks skip.
Develop expertise in evaluating creditworthiness, analyzing covenant structures, and understanding how market conditions impact borrower profiles. Essential skills for any analyst working with debt markets.
Learn to model merger consequences, synergy quantification, and deal structuring. We cover both buy-side and sell-side perspectives with case studies from recent Australian transactions.
We believe financial expertise comes from understanding both theory and practice. Our structured approach ensures you grasp concepts deeply while building practical skills that matter in real-world analysis.
Start with core concepts in corporate finance theory, accounting principles, and financial statement analysis. We make sure everyone has solid fundamentals before moving to advanced topics. This phase typically takes 4-6 weeks and includes extensive practice with real company financials.
Learn to build robust financial models from scratch. We focus on best practices for model structure, error checking, and scenario analysis. You'll create your own templates and understand when to use different modeling approaches based on industry and purpose.
Apply your skills to real-world scenarios using actual company data and market conditions. Work through complex situations that don't have textbook answers. This is where analytical judgment develops and you learn to defend your assumptions.
Complete an independent analysis project that demonstrates mastery across multiple areas. Present findings to industry professionals and receive detailed feedback. This becomes a valuable addition to your professional portfolio.
Our focus on practical application and mentorship produces measurable results. Here's what participants typically achieve within their first year after completion.
Participants report promotion opportunities or expanded responsibilities within 18 months. Many move into senior analyst roles or specialized areas like M&A advisory.
Post-program surveys show dramatic improvement in confidence when tackling complex financial analysis tasks. Most feel prepared to lead valuation projects independently.
Average hands-on modeling and analysis time per participant. This intensive practice builds muscle memory for complex financial calculations and analysis frameworks.
Marcus spent 12 years in investment banking, working on over billion in transactions across mining, energy, and technology sectors. He brings that deal experience directly into the classroom, sharing both successes and mistakes that shaped his analytical approach.
His teaching style focuses on building judgment alongside technical skills. You'll learn not just how to build models, but when different approaches make sense and how to present findings to skeptical audiences.
Beyond technical instruction, Marcus provides career guidance based on deep understanding of how finance careers actually develop. He maintains relationships with program alumni and often connects participants with opportunities that match their interests and skill development.
Our autumn 2025 intensive runs for 14 weeks with a blend of structured learning and independent project work. Classes meet twice weekly, with additional one-on-one mentoring sessions available.
Build comprehensive three-statement models with integrated cash flow forecasting and sensitivity analysis capabilities.
Master multiple valuation approaches and learn when each method provides the most reliable insights for decision-making.
Develop expertise in sector-specific analysis techniques and understand how industry dynamics affect financial performance.
Learn to identify, quantify, and communicate various types of financial risk in corporate analysis and investment decisions.
Class size is limited to 18 participants to ensure personalized attention and meaningful interaction with instructors. We typically receive applications from analysts at major banks, consulting firms, and corporate development teams.
