Introduction
This book is written from the perspective of a financial modeler and, even though the concepts may seem rather basic to the seasoned modeler, most of these concepts are the building foundations for any financial modeler.
It has been becoming increasingly evident in recent years that the demands—and therefore the requirements—of the financial modeler have been greatly expanded from the typical spreadsheet jockeys of yesteryear. The playing field has changed, and modelers are now seasoned professionals in their own right and come from areas such as accounting, engineering, and legal.
Modelers are expected to be commercially savvy as well as analytical. In addition, while modeling requires a certain amount of hands-on development, the ...
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