Financial Modeler's Corner

Oct 29 2024 51 ep. 45 mins 21
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Financial Modeler's Corner is a podcast where we talk all about the art and science of financial modeling with distinguished Financial Modeler's from around the globe. Financial Modeler's Corner is hosted by Paul Barnhurst, aka The FP&A Guy, a global thought leader in the field of finance.  The Financial Modeler's Corner podcast is brought to you by Financial Modeling Institute. FMI offers the most respected accreditations in financial modeling. 

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The Secrets to Automating Data Integration and Reporting in Excel With Mark Proctor

Oct 29 2024 48 mins  
In this episode of Financial Modelers Corner, host Paul Barnhurst (aka The FP&A Guy) is joined by guest Mark Proctor. Together, they delve into the intricacies of financial modeling and data analysis, with a focus on building efficient models and leveraging automation in Excel. Mark shares his deep expertise on why structure is key, how to automate tedious tasks, and how Excel

Next-Level Financial Modeling with AI and Automation for CFOs with Chase Wright

Oct 22 2024 41 mins  
In this episode of Financial Modeler’s Corner, host Paul Barnhurst dives into the evolution of financial modeling with guest Chase Wright. The discussion focuses on modern financial modeling tools and workflows, particularly a new spreadsheet tool called Equals, and how it compares to Excel and Google Sheets. Wright shares his journey from a finance background to working at start

A Ground Breaking AI Generated Podcast on Financial Modeling with Paul Barnhurst

Oct 15 2024 35 mins  
In this innovative episode, Paul Barnhurst experiments with Google’s AI tool, Notebook LM, and transforms previous guest interviews into an AI-generated episode. He explores the insights and best practices in financial modeling, as shared by veterans Scott Rostan, founder of Training the Street, and Ian Bennett, a PwC Australia leader with extensive experience in managing large m

How to Build Superior Financial Models for M&A With Patrick McMillan

Oct 08 2024 44 mins  
In this episode of Financial Modelers Corner, host Paul Barnhurst dives deep into the world of Quality of Earnings (QofE) with expert guest Patrick McMillan, a seasoned CFO and transaction advisor. The conversation explores the intricacies of QofE, its importance in financial transactions, and the role it plays in assessing a company's financial health during mergers and acquisitio

The Future of Financial Modeling with AI Usability and Best Practices featuring Ruby Liu

Oct 01 2024 51 mins  
In this episode of Financial Modelers Corner, host Paul Barnhurst welcomes Ruby Liu, Director at KPMG Australia’s Valuation Team, to dive into intricacies of financial modeling. Having led KPMG Australia’s Sydney modeling team and worked as the head of corporate finance in the energy sector, Ruby’s vast experience spans from transactional modeling for infrastructure assets to

VBA, AI, and Excel - Paul Barnhurst’s Key Takeaways from 40 Episodes

Sep 24 2024 32 mins  
In this special solo episode, host Paul Barnhurst, also known as "The FP&A Guy," reflects on key insights gathered from past episodes of Financial Modeler’s Corner. With over 40 episodes under his belt, Paul dives into recurring rapid-fire questions posed to expert financial modelers worldwide. From circular references to VBA use and Excel's future, this episode offers valuab

The Power of Data Automation in Financial Models and Tools for Corporate Success with Paul Medici

Sep 17 2024 47 mins  
In this episode of Financial Modelers Corner, host Paul Barnhurst welcomes Paul Medici, founder and CEO of Medici Financial Modeling. They dive into the art and science of financial modeling, sharing horror stories, insights, and practical tips on how to avoid common pitfalls. The discussion revolves around the importance of simplicity and structure, and how mastering the fundament

Quantrix Approach to Simplify Complex Financial Problems with Gilbert Hangartner

Sep 10 2024 49 mins  
In this episode of the "Financial Modelers Corner," host Paul Barnhurst welcomes Gilbert Hangartner, a financial modeler with a background in science. The discussion delves into the intricacies of financial modeling, the importance of simplicity in model construction, and the application of Monte Carlo simulations to understand risk. Gilbert shares his insights on how to approach f

Discover the Power of Simplicity in Financial Modeling With Giles Male

Sep 03 2024 48 mins  
In this episode of Financial Modelers Corner, host Paul Barnhurst is joined by Giles Male, who brings his unique perspective on the rapidly changing landscape of financial modeling. Together, they explore how the latest advancements in Excel—such as dynamic arrays and Lambda functions—are revolutionizing the way financial models are built and used. Giles also provides invaluabl

Continuous Planning vs. Annual Budgets | Randy Brown’s Game-Changing FP&A Insights

Aug 27 2024 52 mins  
In this episode of Financial Modelers Corner, Paul Barnhurst dives into the intricacies of financial modeling, focusing on cash flow forecasting and continuous planning with FP&A expert Randy Brown. Randy shares his unique journey from music school to becoming a financial consultant and emphasizes the importance of practical financial strategies, especially in volatile markets.