Power BI Developer

Hazlewoods; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Power BI Developer to lead the transition from Tableau to Power BI. The role requires extensive finance experience and deep technical expertise in Power BI, SQL, and Microsoft tools. Key responsibilities include designing dashboards, developing data pipelines, and providing training to users. The position offers various benefits, including profit share and health benefits, making it suitable for a tech-savvy finance professional dedicated to enhancing data solutions.

Benefits

Direct application bonus

On-site parking

Profit share scheme

25-28 days annual leave

Life assurance 6x annual salary

Health and wellbeing benefits

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Regular firm-wide and team social events

Qualifications

• Extensive finance experience.
• Proven expertise in Power BI, including migration from other BI platforms.
• Strong SQL skills for data extraction and transformation.
• Hands-on experience in data engineering and pipeline development.
• Deep knowledge of Microsoft Fabric and Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps).
• Ability to interpret complex financial data and present actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the migration from Tableau to Power BI, ensuring seamless integration.
• Collaborate with finance and business teams to gather BI requirements.
• Design and deliver interactive dashboards and reports.
• Build and maintain data pipelines and ETL processes.
• Act as a subject matter expert on Microsoft Fabric and Power Platform.
• Deliver Power BI training and create learning resources.
• Continuously improve BI solutions based on user feedback.
• Support internal data strategy and performance tracking.

Skills

Power BI

SQL

Microsoft Fabric

Power Platform

Data Engineering

Communication

Stakeholder Engagement

Python

Education

Professional accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Job description

Hazlewoods is proud to be one of the largest independent chartered accountants and business advisers in the Southwest, with over 550 dedicated professionals across Gloucestershire, Bristol, and Cardiff.

Hazlewoods is transforming its business intelligence and analytics capabilities. We're looking for a forward-thinking Power BI Developer to drive our transition from Tableau to Power BI, enhance internal and client‑facing reporting, and lead the development of robust data solutions across the firm.

This is a high‑impact role for a finance professional with deep technical expertise in Power BI, SQL, Microsoft Fabric, and the Power Platform. If you thrive at the intersection of finance and technology, and enjoy empowering teams with data‑driven insights, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the migration from Tableau to Power BI, ensuring seamless integration and minimal disruption
• Collaborate with finance and business teams to gather and translate BI requirements
• Design and deliver interactive dashboards and reports for internal and client use
• Build and maintain data pipelines and ETL processes using Microsoft Fabric and SQL
• Act as a subject matter expert on Microsoft Fabric and Power Platform, advising on best practices
• Develop automated workflows and business apps using Power Automate and Power Apps
• Deliver Power BI training and create learning resources to upskill business users
• Continuously improve BI solutions based on user feedback and evolving needs
• Support internal data strategy, including performance tracking and operational analytics

Required Skills & Experience

• Extensive finance experience
• Proven expertise in Power BI, including migration from other BI platforms
• Strong SQL skills for data extraction and transformation
• Hands‑on experience in data engineering and pipeline development
• Deep knowledge of Microsoft Fabric and Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps)
• Ability to interpret complex financial data and present actionable insights
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Experience with Tableau and other BI tools (e.g., Alteryx) is a plus
• Python programming skills are advantageous
• Experience in training or mentoring users on BI tools

Desirable

• Professional accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) would be an advantage but not essential.

Benefits

• Direct application bonus
• On‑site parking or contribution to parking depending on location
• Profit share scheme
• 25-28 days annual leave plus the option to purchase up to a total of 30 days
• Life assurance 6x annual salary
• Health and wellbeing benefits such as discounted gym membership, on‑site mental health first aiders, online GP appointment, Employee Assistance Programme, access to Aviva Digicare+, and more
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Regular firm‑wide and team social events