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Power BI basics for finance professionals

Learn what Power BI is all about and how to get started in building your first dashboard

Overview

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Simon Jeffery from Theta Global Advisors, in partnership with ACCA, presents an introduction to Microsoft’s data visualisation tool, Power BI. He will explain what Power BI is all about and will show you how to get started in building your first dashboard.

You will learn:

  • why data visualisation tools like Power BI are relevant today 

  • what Microsoft’s Power BI is 

  • how to get started  

  • how to build your first simple Power BI dashboard 

  • next steps – how to take your Power BI journey forward.

Speaker:
 
Simon Jeffery, head of Insights+Modelling, Theta Global Advisors LLP 

Simon, a qualified accountant, has worked for over 30 years in commerce, specialising in data management, business analytics and Excel modelling. He currently works for Theta Global Advisors LLP, heading up the Insights + Modelling team. He enjoys working with a variety of clients and stakeholders, creating innovative BI and modelling solutions across the whole organisation – including finance, marketing, and operations.

Price

ACCA price Free

Public price 10 GBP

Location

Global

Date & time

On demand

Course provider

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