Overview  

In Part 1 of our webinar on business valuation, we covered all the foundational principles. This second instalment dives deeper into the practical and more advanced aspects of business valuation. The main aim of this webinar is to empower you with the strategic tools needed to excel in your advisory role.  

Join Bekithemba Ndebele (ACCA) on the 23rd of July 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. as he presents advanced methodologies and real-world applications of business valuation that will elevate your expertise and provide you with the tools necessary to offer comprehensive and impactful advice to your clients. 

Learning objectives  

Attending this webinar will equip you with the following skills: 

• Gain proficiency in advanced valuation techniques such as discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis, market multiple approaches, and precedent transactions.  

• Learn how to use valuation as a strategic tool for business decision-making including, merger and acquisition strategies, restructuring, and strategic planning to enhance business value and drive long-term growth.  

• Develop the ability to make necessary adjustments and normalisations to financial statements to reflect a more accurate valuation including adjustments for non-recurring items and owner’s compensation. 

• Acquire hands-on experience in building and interpreting complex financial models by constructing robust models that can support various valuation methods and provide deeper insights into a business’s financial health and potential.  

• Engage with detailed case studies that illustrate the practical application of advanced valuation techniques.  

Content 

The webinar will cover the following topics:  

• Recap – Difference between Prive and Value.  

• Steps involved in a business valuation.  

• An overview and application of common valuation approaches and models. 

  • Market-based approaches. 

  • Public company comparable. 

  • Precedent transaction comparable. 

• Income based approaches. 

  • Discounted cash flow (DCF) models. 

  • Earnings capitalisation models. 

• Asset-based approaches. 

  • Book value. 

  • Liquidation (fire sale value). 

• Basic valuation inputs and assumptions. 

  • Historical financial information and forecasting. 

  • Estimating the short-term and long-term growth rates. 

  • Estimating the required rate of return (WACC). 

  • Comparable companies (peers) and comparable transactions 

  • Application of leverage in estimating cost of equity. 

  • Estimating the cost of equity (Capital Asset Pricing Model). 

  • Estimating the cost of debt. 

• Business valuation practical application (case study).  

• Limitations of business valuation models. 

  • Subjectivity and assumptions. 

  • Uncertainty of future performance. 

  • Variability in views. 

  • Lack of comparability. 

  • Not an exact science. 

Obtaining your CPD certificate 

This training is compliant with the International Education Standard (IES7) issued by the International Federation of Accountants and recognised for CPD by relevant professional bodies including ACCA, CIMA, IAC, IIA, SAICA and SAIPA. 

All attendees are issued with a CPD certificate available in an online profile.   

About the presenter 

Bekithemba Ndebele ACCA   

Bekithemba Ndebele is an Associate of the Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). He completed his articles with PNA Chartered Accountants in 2015 after which he worked in the private sector as Group Finance Manager at Shearwater Adventures (Pvt) Ltd until December 2020.    

Bekithemba is currently a managing partner at Zuva Financial Services (Pty) Ltd where he is responsible for tax advisory, assurance, business valuations, accounting, and business mentorship and acceleration.   

Who should attend? 

The following persons will benefit from attending this webinar: 

• Practising accountants including: CA(SA), Professional Accountant (SA), AGA(SA), FCCA, BAP(SA), BA(SA) and ACCA. 

• Management accountants. 

• Accounting officers. 

• Independent reviewers. 

• Registered auditors. 

• Trainee accountants. 

Price 

• R 450.00 - Online admission - Individual. 

• Group Price 1 - From R184 per person (up to 5 users) 

• Group Price 2 - From R121 per person (up to 10 users) 

• Group Price 3 - From R109 per person (over 11 users) 

Steps to register for the event:  

If you already have a profile, login and register for the webinar. 

If you don’t have a profile, create a free profile then login and register for the webinar. 

Click here to create a free profile (There is no charge to create a profile and gain access to our free Monthly Practice Management Series). 

Click here to find out about the Technical Resource Centre & CPD Subscription options. 

Additional material 

By attending this webinar you will be provided with: 

• A summarized slide presentation. 

• Reference documents and/or course material where available. 

• You can ask questions during the webinar and you will also have access to the presenter after the webinar. 

Corporate training solutions 

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Drawing inspiration from modern training methodologies, our corporate solutions are interactive, adaptable, and focused on real-world applications. We prioritise hands-on learning, ensuring your team can immediately apply their newfound knowledge in practical scenarios.  

Interested in a bespoke corporate training experience? Reach out to us at [email protected] or call 010 593 0466. Together, let's design a training program that elevates your team's capabilities and aligns with your organisational goals.  

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