CFM – Certified Financial Manager
Join the Certified Financial Manager program and become qualified to work as a distinguished financial manager, financial consultant, or future CFO through practical training in feasibility studies, financial analysis, budgeting, and Excel financial modeling.
Become professional in financial management in months instead of years
This program is designed to prepare participants to manage financial files professionally, build feasibility studies, prepare budgets, analyze companies, and use Excel as a practical financial management tool.
Feasibility Studies
Prepare economic feasibility studies, collect market data, build financial models, create scenarios, and present recommendations.
Financial Analysis
Analyze financial statements, clean data, build Excel analysis models, calculate ratios, and produce professional reports.
Budgeting
Prepare cash flow budgets, income statement budgets, compare actual versus estimated results, and control revenues and expenses.
Excel Expert
Master Excel formulas, dashboards, pivot tables, data modeling, macros, accounting models, and financial modeling.
CFO Readiness
Develop the financial skills required to work as a CFO, financial manager, or independent financial consultant.
Professional Reporting
Write professional financial reports, explain findings, defend methodology, and present results to management.
Your path to becoming a professional financial manager
The CFM program develops scientific and practical financial skills required to manage local and international financial files, provide independent financial consulting services, and qualify for CFO-level responsibilities.
Four sections covering the financial manager toolkit
The CFM program consists of 10 levels across four major sections: feasibility studies, financial analysis, budgeting, and Excel expert financial modeling.
Feasibility Studies
Levels 1–2: study objectives, methodology, market study, technical study, financial study, financial model, scenarios, Word report, and recommendations.
Financial Analysis
Levels 3–5: data collection, financial statements, cleaning data, Excel analysis model, ratios, indicators, reporting, and recommendations.
Budgeting
Levels 6–7: cash budget, income statement budget, data collection, budget formation, analysis, variance tracking, and control.
Excel Expert
Levels 8–10: formulas, charts, data tables, pivot tables, dashboards, data modeling, macros, and financial models.
10 professional levels in financial management
Each level focuses on a practical financial skill that financial managers use in real companies, consulting work, and CFO-level decision-making.
Level 1: Economic Feasibility Study Foundations
Understand why feasibility studies are prepared and how to build the correct study structure and methodology.
- Objectives of preparing an economic feasibility study.
- Concept of economic feasibility studies.
- Collecting data related to the study.
- Preparing models and methodology.
- Market study, technical study, and financial study.
Level 2: Financial Model & Feasibility Study Reporting
Build the financial model, enter study data, prepare scenarios, and write the final feasibility report.
- Preparing the feasibility study financial model.
- Entering study-related data.
- Preparing scenarios and sensitivity analysis.
- Writing the study using Word.
- Preparing recommendations and defending the methodology.
Level 3: Financial Analysis Foundations
Learn the purpose, concept, data requirements, and preparation steps for professional financial analysis.
- Objectives of financial analysis.
- Concept of financial analysis.
- Collecting financial data and inputs.
- Understanding important financial statements and financial data.
- Cleaning data and verifying its accuracy.
Level 4: Financial Excel Analysis Model
Build a complete Excel model for analyzing company financial statements, ratios, and indicators.
- Preparing the company financial analysis model.
- Building the Financial Excel Model.
- Entering financial data into the model.
- Preparing all financial ratios and indicators.
- Auditing financial analysis results.
Level 5: Financial Analysis Report Template
Prepare the written financial analysis report, explain results, and present recommendations professionally.
- Preparing the Financial Analysis Template in Word.
- Entering Excel results into the written report.
- Writing comments and explanations for the financial analysis.
- Formatting the written report professionally.
- Preparing results, recommendations, and presentation explanation.
Level 6: Cash Budget
Prepare cash flow budgets, enter data, analyze results, and control projected cash flows.
- Objectives of preparing cash flow budgets.
- Types of cash flow budgets.
- Collecting data to prepare the budget.
- Building the budget using Excel.
- Entering data, analyzing results, and controlling estimated cash flows.
Level 7: Income Statement Budget
Build income statement budgets and connect them with projected cash flow budgets for financial control.
- Objectives of preparing income statement budgets.
- Collecting data related to the income statement.
- Building the income statement budget.
- Entering revenue and expense data.
- Analyzing budget results and comparing actual versus estimated results.
- Controlling revenues and expenses.
- Connecting projected cash flows with projected income statements.
Level 8: Excel Expert Foundations
Build professional Excel skills for financial management, formatting, formulas, charts, screens, and menus.
- Understanding the objectives of the Excel Expert section.
- Working professionally with Microsoft Excel.
- Applying all types of formatting.
- Using different types of formulas.
- Creating charts and dealing with screens and menus.
Level 9: Data, Pivot Tables & Dashboards
Use Excel data tools, pivot tables, dashboards, data modeling, and external data connections.
- Working with data and data tables.
- Using Pivot Tables for reporting.
- Preparing reports using Excel techniques.
- Linking and importing data from other systems.
- Data modeling, data relations, and dashboards.
Level 10: Financial Modeling & Macro Applications
Prepare advanced financial models for accounting, budgeting, feasibility studies, and financial management.
- Preparing financial modeling templates.
- Using Macro tools for automation.
- Building accounting models.
- Building budgeting models.
- Building feasibility study models.
Build a complete financial management toolkit
The final applied project combines feasibility study modeling, financial analysis, budgeting, Excel dashboards, and financial reporting into one professional package that simulates real financial management work.
Build your future in financial leadership
The program prepares participants for financial management and consulting roles by combining analysis, budgeting, feasibility studies, and Excel modeling into one practical professional path.
Manage financial operations, reporting, budgeting, and performance monitoring inside companies.
Provide feasibility studies, financial analysis, budgeting, and decision-support services to clients.
Analyze financial statements, calculate indicators, write reports, and present recommendations.
Build cash and income statement budgets, analyze variances, and support financial control.
Prepare economic feasibility studies, build models, analyze scenarios, and defend recommendations.
Develop the practical financial toolkit needed for senior financial leadership roles.
Training experience built on more than 30 years of expertise
PAFM was established in 1994 and specializes in professional financial, administrative, and technological training. The academy has trained thousands of participants and continues to provide practical programs aligned with the needs of the labor market.
Established Experience
A long history in financial, administrative, and technological training.
Years of Training
Practical experience in preparing professional programs and training paths.
Trainees
Thousands of trainees inside Palestine and abroad have benefited from PAFM programs.
Nablus · Ramallah · Hebron
The CFM program is offered through PAFM branches in Nablus, Ramallah, and Hebron.
Nablus
Main Square, Main Commercial Building, 8th Floor. Contact: 092331918.
Ramallah
Al-Ersal Street, Nabali and Faris Building, 7th Floor. Contact: 022976747.
Hebron
Ain Sarah Street, Jawwal Building, 5th Floor, near Bravo and KFC. Contact: 022297311.
Support
For registration and inquiries, contact us through phone or WhatsApp: +972569355940.
Join now and become a Certified Financial Manager
Join the CFM program to achieve your ambition of becoming a certified financial manager in the shortest time and at the lowest possible cost through practical and professional training.