Proof your competency in Financial Model and Analysis by taking PFM Certification Program

PFM Designation is Awarded As a Token of Accomplishment for Those Who Have Proven Their Competencies in Financial Modeling

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IFMI develops the whole system and process based on ISO/IEC 17024 to ensure the Impartiality and fairness of the whole process

Why Joining PFM Program?

PFM curriculum blends the knowledge of financial analysis with spreadsheet based financial model to ensure that candidate has practical understanding and application on the curriculum. PFM has adopted many breakthrough methods in the intention of developing new methods to provide better analysis on a company or project.

Obtaining PFM Designation is a long term investment. The adoption of new techniques and methods in PFM Curriculum is to ensure that every candidate has achieved a level of knowledge beyond what is commonly achieved by most analysts. Click here to read more

PFM Library

PFM Certification Program Guideline

PFM Body of Knowledge

PFM Computer Practice Examination Guideline

PFM Recertification Program

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Updated News

Important Notice: Certificate Re-issuance for Regulatory Compliance

The International Financial Modeling Institute (IFMI) announces a certificate re-issuance process for selected certified professionals under the Professional Financial Modeler (PFM) Certification Program. This initiative is part of IFM... See more

PFM Certification — Validity Period Adjustment Effective 2026

The IFMI Board of Management hereby gives formal notice of an adjustment to the validity period of the Professional Financial Modeler (PFM) certification, effective 2026. All candidates and certified persons are advised to review the p... See more

Notice from IFMI Management

We would like to inform you that we have upgraded our certificate design to fully comply with the latest accreditation standards. Please note that the previous certificate design will no longer be valid starting August 14, 2025. To ... See more

Examination Rescheduling

To whom it may concern and all PFM Candidates, we would like to inform you that the examination originally scheduled for May 3, 2025, has been rescheduled to May 10, 2025, Time: 8:00 AM . This change is made to ensure that all candida... See more

Unlock Your Potential: Special Limited-Time Offer for PFM Exam Retakes

Based on our observations, many PFM candidates have not passed the exam and have hesitated to retake it due to high retake fees. We understand your concerns, and that's why we are now introducing a special limited-time program to enabl... See more

Professional Financial Modeler

Certification for Financial Modeling Professionals