Dan Wells Dan Stockdale Oliver Deacon

Business Intelligence & Analytical Tools Showcase

A Talk by Dan Wells , Oliver Deacon and Dan Stockdale

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About this Talk

This talk with Oliver Deacon and Dan Stockdale provides an in-depth look at how the finance function will evolve over the next 10 years, along with the roles, skills, and technologies that will support this transformation. Participants will explore how BI platforms and tools enable finance teams to harness data for strategic insights, streamline reporting processes, and engage audiences more effectively.


Key Learning Outcomes:


Understanding the Changing Finance Landscape – Learn how the roles and processes of the traditional finance function are forecast to evolve over the coming years, and which skills will be in-demand.

Leveraging Leading BI Tools – Discover popular BI and analytics tools, like Power BI, Power Query, Power Pivot and Python in Excel, focusing on features that add value to finance operations.

Creating Dynamic, Data-Driven Dashboards – Learn techniques and workflows for building interactive dashboards that visualise key metrics in real time, allowing for more informed decision-making.

Enhancing Cross-Departmental Collaboration – See how BI tools can foster better collaboration by making data insights clear and accessible across teams.

 

This talk is ideal for finance professionals aiming to leverage Microsoft BI tools to drive efficiencies, leverage company data, and optimise their organisation’s financial intelligence capabilities.

21 November 2024, 04:00 PM

04:00 PM - 04:50 PM

About The Speakers

Dan Wells

Dan Wells

Founder and CEO, GrowCFO

Ex-KPMG & Deloitte partner Dan Wells has significant experience in delivering senior finance function roles. He has provided audit & advisory services to businesses across the globe. He's dedicated to helping finance leaders by creating world-class community-led CFO training programs &networks.

Dan Wells

Oliver Deacon

Oliver Deacon

Course Facilitator, GrowCFO

Oliver, a former Microsoft Finance Director and qualified PCC Executive Coach, offers a modern, inspiring perspective on finance. He helps teams manage change by integrating next-generation finance skills.


Dan Stockdale

Dan Stockdale

Course Facilitator, GrowCFO

Dan, a CIMA-qualified financial modeller and ex-PwC consultant. He is a Power BI Online Trainer and works as a financial modeller at London Business School.

The Future CFO

The ExLF program from GrowCFO offers hands-on learning through annual credits, providing access to live, expert-led workshops on essential skills in finance, strategy, & leadership. Personalized learning plans and CPD/CPE accreditation make this a comprehensive, practical training solution.

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