What's New at CFI: FP&A 3-Statement Modeling
🎙 Mastering FP&A 3-Statement ModelingBuilding a 3-statement financial model is a critical skill for finance professionals, but many struggle to get their models to balance. In this episode of What’s New at CFI on FinPod, we break down CFI’s latest course: FP&A 3-Statement Modeling—designed to help finance professionals build structured, scalable models with confidence.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:Key differences between FP&A-style 3-statement modeling and investment banking modelsHow monthly forecasting adds complexity and how to manage it effectivelyThe relationship between cash flow and balance sheet that ensures model accuracyA step-by-step approach to troubleshooting and balancing financial modelsHow this course helps finance professionals apply best practices in real-world scenariosWhy This Matters:Whether you’re an FP&A analyst, finance manager, or corporate finance professional, mastering 3-statement modeling is a must-have skill. This episode explores real-world applications, shares common pitfalls, and introduces a systematic approach to ensure model accuracy.Timestamps:00:00 – Introduction: Why 3-statement modeling is essential for FP&A 01:19 – Common challenges in balancing financial models 02:23 – What makes this FP&A-focused course unique 04:36 – Industry focus: The consulting company case study 06:21 – Practical takeaways for finance professionals 08:43 – The #1 mistake in 3-statement modeling (and how to fix it)Resources & Links Mentioned:Learn more about CFI’s FP&A courses → https://corporatefinanceinstitute.com/Follow us for finance insights → https://www.linkedin.com/school/corporate-finance-institute-cfi/ | https://www.instagram.com/corporatefinanceinstitute/Subscribe & Never Miss an EpisodeJoin us for weekly expert insights on finance, FP&A, and financial modeling.#FinancialModeling #FPandA #CorporateFinance #CFILearning #FinanceCareers