Interim Business Intelligence Consultant

Location
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Salary
up to £350 per day
Posted
16 Nov 2020
Closes
15 Dec 2020
Job Title
Accountant
Category
Accountancy
Contract Type
Temporary
Hours
Full Time
Interim Power BI Consultant

Up to £350 per day

West Yorkshire based /w Remote working

3 – 6 months, maybe longer

Pratap Partnership are working exclusively with a growing manufacturing business in West Yorkshire.Our client have a newly created role of an Interim Senior Analyst to focus on Power BI.

The Job
  • Report on divisional / company performance in terms of training budget and associated costs, including explaining and interpreting the results to senior managers.
  • Ensure that costs are charged to the relevant department, contract or overhead code, using information provided from the management and business systems.
  • Assist in the development of the systems used in order that maximum benefit is obtained from their use and that the needs of the business are met. Involvement in the implementation of new systems, data modelling and report writing, as required.
  • Be able to interrogate and question the numbers, identify anomalies, offer advice and suggestions for improvement where necessary.
  • Ensure appropriate financial controls are maintained over training related balance sheet accounts by performing periodic reconciliations, investigating entries made, and maintaining documentary evidence for audit purposes.
  • Assist in budgeting process of each department and collate all information to produce one central training budget for the coming year.
  • Provide any support required to allow the businesses to obtain the information needed to manage their department.
  • Lead the Finance team through implementation of Power BI for both internal and external reporting.
  • Support and enhance the Power BI capabilities of the Finance team.
  • Additional data analyst duties to be performed as required by the Finance team.
  • Liaise with central finance to resolve any queries/issues arising from duties undertaken.
The Person
  • Ideally a qualified accountant with a minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in a business environment
  • Ability and keenness to learn and develop quickly
  • Attention to detail and demonstration of investigative skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, demonstrating the ability to interact and feel at ease whilst communicating with other team members
  • Advanced Excel skills and a sound knowledge of the Microsoft Office range of products
  • Knowledge and experience of Power BI is essential

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