Masterclass 05: Forecasting, Cashflow and Financial Modelling
Build a financial roadmap for your business's future.
A good financial forecast isn't about predicting the future perfectly. It's about understanding the assumptions, decisions and financial requirements that will shape your business's next stage of growth.
In this practical masterclass, we'll explore how to translate your business strategy into a forward-looking financial plan.
You'll learn how to build and interpret financial forecasts, assess your cash flow and runway, and model different growth scenarios to support better strategic and investment decisions.
What you'll learn:
Translate your business drivers and assumptions into a financial forecast.
Understand cash flow, cash burn, runway and future capital requirements.
Model different business scenarios to understand their financial implications.
Use financial forecasts to support strategic planning and investment decisions.
Practical tools and resources:
Two-Year Financial Forecast & Modelling Template.
13-Week Cash Tracker Template.
Guidance on cash on hand, burn rate and runway.
Who should attend?
Female founders who want to improve their financial planning, better understand future funding requirements or prepare credible financial forecasts for investors and stakeholders.
Welcome to Finance Fit Check
Finance Fit Check is a six-part financial education and investment readiness masterclass series designed to help Queensland's female founders build financial confidence, strengthen their businesses and become investment-ready in 2027.
Proudly delivered by Planet Startup in partnership with the Queensland Government, each masterclass provides practical education, tools and insights to help founders make better financial decisions.
By registering, you're applying for masterclass 5 of 6. To apply for other masterclasses please visit the event pages via the Finance Fit Check calendar.
Application information
Participation is free, but places are limited to ensure a practical and interactive learning experience.
All registrations are treated as applications and will be reviewed before places are confirmed. Submitting an application does not guarantee attendance.
Successful applicants will receive a confirmation email with further workshop details. Applicants who cannot immediately be accommodated may be placed on a waitlist.
Apply now to be considered for this masterclass.