Getting Started with Power BI for Finance
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09:30-16:00
1 Day Online Course
Public online live course – £400 (excl VAT) per delegate
In today’s data-driven world, mastering Power BI is essential for creating impactful reports and dashboards that drive informed decision-making. Our course, “Getting Started with Power BI for Finance”, tailored specifically for accounting and finance professionals, equips you with the skills to leverage Power BI effectively in your role.
Whether you are creating reports for your team or your clients, in this course you will learn the essentials from importing and transforming data to designing interactive reports and sharing them with stakeholders. Don’t get left behind in the age of data – secure your spot now and take your finance reporting skills to the next level!
If you don’t already have Microsoft Power BI, you can download the Desktop version for free, which is sufficient for this course.
Secure your spot on this course as soon as possible, as there is a maximum capacity of 15 participants. Don’t miss the chance of tailored personalised training.
Automate Excel with Power Query
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This programme provides the core Excel skills, including Tables, Power Query and Charts, for finance professionals to manage information, convert information into data and build reports and dashboards which can be updated through automation.
To watch a demo of Power Query watch the video below:
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For further information about any of our Digital courses please contact louisamatheson@fi.co.uk OR timhowes@fi.co.uk
Digital Finance Events
Are you interested in developing your Digital Finance knowledge? First Intuition will be hosting FREE bite-size Digital Finance sessions throughout 2024. Each session will feature guest panellists from companies to discuss hot topics in technology for accounting and finance.
This is a great opportunity to learn from our expert tutors on the topics your company is facing today, as well as hearing first-hand how companies have successfully adjusted and implemented changes in response to the rapidly evolving field of accountancy.
Digital Lunch and Learn – Previous Recordings
How to Embrace AI and Automation in Accounting
During this Digital Lunch and Learn we will explore how AI and automation can enhance accounting processes, and how accountants can use these technologies to improve their skills and productivity.
Data Analytics – What Next?
Mark Proctor, from Excel off the Grid, joined us to discuss how we can find insights from the data to drive business decisions, including the analytical methods available to us and some key tools we can use, such as Power BI.
Cyber Security Insights and Practical Tips for Accountants
In today’s digital landscape, cyber security is no longer optional – it’s essential. As an accountant, you’re a prime target for cyber threats, making it crucial to stay ahead of the curve. For this Digital Lunch & Learn, Louisa Matheson was joined by Karen Morrall of Lockdown Cyber Security and Francis West of Security Everywhere where they discussed:
- the latest cyber threats and trends
- practical tips to protect your organisation and clients
- how to develop and implement robust security policies
- the benefits of cyber insurance for your organisation
- the impact of AI on cyber security
Navigating the Challenges of Automation in Accounting and Finance
For this Digital Lunch & Learn, Louisa Matheson was joined by Tracey Leavold, FD at First Intuition, and Mark Proctor, of Excel off the Grid, to share their experiences of some of the obstacles and challenges in automating routine reporting processes in accounting and finance and ways we can overcome the pitfalls to derive the maximum benefits.
Bespoke Courses
Digital Finance Essentials
This programme will give you essential knowledge and understanding of the key digital finance trends with an emphasis on the skills and mindset we need for successful digital transformation.
Find the Digital Finance Essentials course details here
Data Analytics for Finance
This programme will enable you to understand how data analytics can transform an organisation, the tools available and how we can develop our data analytical skills, including visualising the data and telling the story from the insights.
Find the Focus on Data Analytics course details here
For further information about these bespoke courses please contact louisamatheson@fi.co.uk OR timhowes@fi.co.uk
Level 3 Accountancy Apprenticeship programme
Trainee accountants need digital skills more than ever and the apprenticeship study route is a fantastic way to train and upskill new and existing employees. As part of our Level 3 Accountancy Apprenticeship programme, learners attend in centre days to improve their Excel, Digital and Data skills. These courses are delivered in our centres across Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk under FI’s unique Level 3 Digital Finance Programme, ensuring employees gain transferable skills to bring to the workplace.
First intuition East Anglia offer programmes from Level 3, 4 and 7 embedding AAT, ACCA, CIMA and ICAEW qualifications.
If you have an employee you wish to sign up, or if you have any questions about our Apprenticeship study programme, including funding please get in touch.
cambridge@fi.co.uk, ipswich@fi.co.uk, norwich@fi.co.uk, peterborough@fi.co.uk