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 Duration 7 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Financial Operations Analysis in Power BI

  • Overview of cash flow and payroll analytics
  • Organizing datasets for effective operational reporting
  • Essential financial ratios and indicators for HR and finance teams

Data Preparation and Transformation

  • Ingestion and cleansing of cash flow and payroll data
  • Merging multiple financial data sources (Excel, CSV, databases)
  • Establishing relationships between cost centers, employees, and transactions

Cash Flow Reporting

  • Designing dashboards for tracking inflows and outflows
  • Developing DAX measures for net cash flow and liquidity metrics
  • Visualizing trends and cumulative balances over time

Payroll Analysis and Visualization

  • Creating payroll performance dashboards
  • Analyzing data related to salaries, overtime, and deductions
  • Conducting departmental and role-based payroll cost analysis

Forecasting and Variance Analysis

  • Implementing predictive measures for cash and payroll projections
  • Comparing actual results against planned budgets
  • Using trend lines and KPI variance visuals to support decision-making

Interactive Dashboards and Reporting

  • Designing user-friendly visuals for executives and HR stakeholders
  • Configuring drill-downs, slicers, and filters for deeper insights
  • Securely publishing and sharing interactive dashboards

Hands-on Project: End-to-End Financial Operations Dashboard

  • Integrating cash flow and payroll datasets into a unified Power BI report
  • Building dynamic visuals and KPI cards
  • Presenting findings using data storytelling techniques

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of Power BI data visualization and reporting capabilities
  • Practical experience handling financial or HR data sets
  • Proficiency with Excel or comparable spreadsheet applications

Target Audience

  • Finance and payroll analysts
  • Accountants and human resources professionals
  • Managers overseeing budgeting and cash flow reporting

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