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 Duration 7 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Financial Operations Analysis in Power BI

  • Fundamentals 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

  • Ingesting and refining cash flow and payroll data
  • Merging various financial data sources such as Excel, CSV, and databases
  • Establishing connections between cost centers, employees, and transactions

Cash Flow Reporting

  • Designing dashboards to track inflows and outflows
  • Developing DAX measures for net cash flow and liquidity assessment
  • Displaying trends and cumulative balances across time periods

Payroll Analysis and Visualization

  • Creating dashboards for payroll performance monitoring
  • Evaluating data related to salaries, overtime, and deductions
  • Analyzing payroll costs by department and job position

Forecasting and Variance Analysis

  • Implementing predictive measures for cash and payroll forecasting
  • Analyzing discrepancies between actual and planned budgets
  • Utilizing trend lines and KPI variance visuals to support decisions

Interactive Dashboards and Reporting

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

Capstone Project: End-to-End Financial Operations Dashboard

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

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Power BI data visualization and reporting
  • Practical experience handling financial or HR datasets
  • Knowledge of Excel or comparable spreadsheet applications

Target Audience

  • Finance and payroll analysts
  • Accountants and HR specialists
  • Managers overseeing budget and cash flow reporting

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