Advanced Buyside Model Test Consumer (90 min)
Advanced Excel-based assessment designed to simulate the financial modelling exercises used in equity research, hedge fund, and private equity interviews.
Background:
This test evaluates a candidate’s ability to build a functional 3-statement operating model under time pressure, replicating the type of modelling tasks commonly required in professional investment roles. The exercise focuses on: integrated income statement, cash flow, and balance sheet modelling, cash sweep mechanics and debt waterfall structures, financial ratio analysis and balance sheet integrity checks. The objective is to develop the speed, accuracy, and analytical judgement expected of professional investment analysts.
Sector: Consumer (CPG)
Time Limit: 90 minutes
Usage: Downloadable file. Test may be completed multiple times
What's included:
- Excel model test
- Automated validation and grading solution
Users:
- Hedge fund analysts
- Investment banking analysts
- Equity research analysts
- Asset management analysts
- Experienced investment professionals
Advanced technical screen testing modelling skills commonly evaluated in first-round multi-manager hedge fund interviews.
