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In the modeloff competition, competitors have to complete modelling questions and use Excel to rapidly develop their modelling solution and then answer a series of questions.

Although many tasks previously performed in VBA can now be performed with Power Query, Python and other languages, VBA still has a very important place.

Scenario analysis and related planning is all about uncertainty and the possibilities that can arise and the need to have agility in decision making. 

Decision lead analysis is being sure to define the questions before working on the answers; this allows greater structure in the analysis with resulting cost savings. 

There are also hundreds of financial modelling training courses to choose from; most will give you a certificate of attendance, and an opportunity to claim CPD points.

It’s important to contemplate a range of possibilities rather than just commit to one. That’s what sensitivities encourage.

Each business has a handful of key indicators that, taken together, capture a powerful snapshot of the business’ overall performance: KPIs.

Some FP&A professionals active in the LinkedIn community have become increasingly concerned with the direction public discussions are taking our profession.

When you see Dynamic Array/s functions, they will blow your mind as you start to think about all the implications for modelling, the time and effort it saves.