Productivity
Advanced Excel for Finance Professionals
Master the formulas, models and automation that finance teams use to report faster and with fewer errors.
4 weeks · 24 hours Intermediate
4.9(312 reviews)
₦185,000
Corporate training · Lagos & West AfricaWelcome to
Welcome to
WalkTalk Consulting
WalkTalk Consulting helps organisations across Nigeria and West Africa digitalize their accounting systems, build bankable financial models and business strategies, and develop the data analytics and business intelligence capability their teams need to grow with confidence.
ICAN-qualified faculty 4.9 average rating 25+ organisations transitioned
Month-end close
4 days
down from 11
Trusted by teams at
NIRSAL PlcEdo State IRSMTN NigeriaAG Mortgage BankCorporate Affairs CommissionFirst Aluminium GroupProDev Agri-InvestBluDive TechnologiesAlpha Beta ConsultingSeepco Oil & GasNIRSAL PlcEdo State IRSMTN NigeriaAG Mortgage BankCorporate Affairs CommissionFirst Aluminium GroupProDev Agri-InvestBluDive TechnologiesAlpha Beta ConsultingSeepco Oil & Gas
Popular programmes
View all courses Courses professionals actually apply at work
Every programme is built from live client engagements — not textbook theory.
Financial Modelling
Financial Modelling & Valuation
Build bankable, multi-worksheet financial models for funding, budgeting and investment appraisal.
6 weeks · 36 hours Advanced
4.9(168 reviews)
₦320,000
Data Analytics
Power BI & Business Intelligence Reporting
Turn scattered operational data into cloud dashboards executives can act on in minutes, not weeks.
5 weeks · 30 hours Intermediate
4.8(204 reviews)
₦260,000
In the room
Inside our training sessions
Onsite and virtual cohorts across Nigeria and West Africa — public sector, banking, retail and development finance teams learning by doing.
Why WalkTalk
Training designed by people who run finance functions
Eighteen years of CFO-level practice, distilled into programmes your team can act on immediately.
Practitioner Faculty
Taught by CFOs, group heads of finance and BI leads who still do the work daily.
Hands-on Learning
Live datasets, real models and capstones drawn from actual client engagements.
Corporate Focus
Curricula tailored to your systems, sector and reporting calendar.
Job-Relevant Skills
Everything taught maps to a deliverable your organisation already needs.
Certificates
Verifiable certificates of completion for every participant and cohort.
Flexible Delivery
Onsite, virtual live or hybrid — across Nigeria and West Africa.
For organisations
Custom academies for finance and operations teams
We audit your capability gaps, design the curriculum around your systems and reporting calendar, then deliver onsite, virtually or hybrid — with post-programme support until your team runs independently.
- Capability gap assessment before design
- Curriculum built on your own data and templates
- Onsite, virtual or hybrid delivery across West Africa
- ROI reporting on cycle-time and error-rate improvement
Finance Academy
Reporting, controls and close discipline for whole finance teams.
Analytics Academy
Excel to Power BI, from analyst to executive dashboard reader.
Investment Readiness
Models, memoranda and DFI scorecards for growth-stage firms.
Systems Go-Live
Software selection through migration, controls and handover.
Outcomes
Measured where it matters
0+
Years of hands-on finance experience
0+
Organisations moved onto modern accounting software
0.0bn+
Funding supported (₦ billion)
0+
Professionals trained
Success stories
What clients say after the training ends
The measure of a programme is what changes three months later.
Our month-end close dropped from eleven days to four. The Power Query automation alone paid for the programme in the first quarter.
The Advanced Excel training was delivered to 160 of our staff without a single dull session. Practical, patient and grounded in our actual work.
WalkTalk built our financial model and investment memorandum. We closed a facility we had been chasing for two years.
AI Learning Advisor
Not sure where to start? Ask the advisor.
Describe your role, your goal or your team, and get a recommended learning path in seconds — available on every page via the chat bubble.
I want to become a business analystTrain 40 staff in financial modellingBest beginner analytics course
Learning Advisor
I lead a 12-person finance team.
Start with a private Advanced Excel cohort, then layer Power BI reporting. I can scope both.
Our team
Meet the full team Practitioners, not lecturers
Finance leaders, corporate financiers and capacity-development specialists who still do the work.
Emmanuel Daniels
Principal Consultant
A professional accountant with over 18 years across downstream oil & gas, banking, shipping, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing and agriculture. He has led computerised accounting system implementations — QuickBooks, Sage 50, Tally ERP — and held Finance Controller, CFO and Group Head of Finance roles. ICAN Associate; BSc Accounting & Finance, UNICAF University; completing the CFI FMVA certification.
Akinfenwa Akinwunmi
Strategic Partner
Senior Associate at ReJOYce Concepts leading market research, advisory and consulting. He has supported clients in accessing grants and facilities across real estate, ICT & fintech, agriculture, education, retail, FMCG and healthcare, and previously led agribusiness research at the Centre for Public Policy Alternatives.
Nkemdilim Muogalu
Strategic Partner
Corporate finance and strategy professional with close to ten years spanning audit, due diligence, feasibility studies, valuation, lead advisory and financial modelling — including a Big Four tenure to Manager level. BSc Accounting, University of Lagos; ACCA member; alumna of Edinburgh Business School.