Finance BI Consultant

We are seeking a Finance BI Consultant with a strong finance or accounting background and advanced Power BI expertise for a short term contract. The ideal candidate will act as a bridge between Finance and Data / IT teams, translating business requirements into insightful dashboards, data models, and analytics solutions that support financial planning, performance tracking, and decision-making.Key Responsibilities : Work closely with Finance leadership and business stakeholders to gather reporting, forecasting, and analytical requirements.Design, develop, and maintain Power BI dashboards, reports, and data models that deliver actionable financial insights.Analyze financial datasets to identify trends, variances, cost drivers, revenue performance, and opportunities for improvement.Build and optimize data pipelines and transformations using Power Query (M) and DAX for efficient and scalable reporting.Support monthly / quarterly financial review processes through automated reporting and metric visualization.Partner with IT / Data Engineering teams to ensure data integrity, quality, and availability for reporting and analytics needs.Translate complex financial concepts into clear visualizations and presentations for non-financial stakeholders.Train Finance users on BI tools, dashboards, and standard reporting methodologiesQualifications & Skills : Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Analytics, or related field; professional accounting / finance designation (CPA, CFA, etc.) is a plus.5+ years of experience in financial analysis, FP& A, management reporting, or business analytics.Strong hands-on experience building end-to-end solutions in Power BI (data modelling, DAX, Power Query).Strong understanding of financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, and key performance metrics.Proficiency in Excel; experience with SQL or data warehouse environments is an asset.Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey technical findings to business users.Strong problem-solving mindset with high attention to detail and data accuracy.Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.3198. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.Only job postings for jobs located in Quebec appear in French.© 2025 Robert Half. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.