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Applied Financial Analysis for Business Projects

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Open to private marketplace Closing on September 13, 2025 / 1 spot left
Salem State University
Salem State University
Salem, Massachusetts, United States
Zlatinka Blaber
Zlatinka Blaber
Associate Professor of Accounting
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Timeline
  • September 26, 2025
    Experience start
  • December 11, 2025
    Experience end
Experience
1 projects wanted
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
Anywhere
Any company type
Any industries

Experience scope

Categories
Accounting Financial modeling Financial services Investment Risk, audit and compliance
Skills
financial strategy financial analysis strategic decision making variance analysis risk analysis forecasting budgeting cost benefit analysis accounting mitigation
Learner goals and capabilities

This experience is designed for graduate-level learners with a strong foundation in accounting principles. Participants are equipped to apply their knowledge to real-world financial analysis, budgeting, and strategic decision-making projects. Learners will engage in projects that require them to analyze financial statements, assess financial health, and provide actionable insights to improve business performance. This experience bridges classroom learning with practical application, enabling learners to contribute effectively to industry projects.

Learners

Learners
Graduate
Advanced levels
15 learners
Project
15 hours per learner
Educators assign learners to projects
Teams of 4
Expected outcomes and deliverables
  • Comprehensive financial analysis reports
  • Budget forecasts and variance analysis
  • Cost-benefit analysis for proposed business initiatives
  • Recommendations for financial strategy improvements
  • Risk assessment and mitigation strategies
Project timeline
  • September 26, 2025
    Experience start
  • December 11, 2025
    Experience end

Project Examples

Requirements
  • Analyzing a company's quarterly financial statements to identify trends and areas for improvement
  • Developing a budget forecast for a new product launch
  • Conducting a cost-benefit analysis for a potential merger or acquisition
  • Evaluating the financial impact of a proposed operational change
  • Assessing the financial risks associated with entering a new market
  • Creating a financial strategy to improve cash flow management
  • Reviewing and optimizing a company's capital structure
  • Providing recommendations for improving financial reporting processes

Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

  • Q1 - Text short
    Will you respond to emails promptly?