Ashraf Sharaf
Finance Business Partner @Alloy Bodies Ltd
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WORK HISTORY
Finance Business Partner @Alloy Bodies Ltd
Manchester, GB
Business Partner Responsibilities•Act as a finance partner to operations, logistics, quality, and commercial teams, providing insights to improve efficiency and profitability.•Review and interpret monthly management accounts, highlighting key drivers of operational performance.•Collaborate with functional managers on budget planning and monthly variance analysis to ensure cost control and alignment with business goals.•Maintain the cost accounting system and support operational teams in managing stock and production costs.•Maintain and update standard BOM, DL, FOH and routes. Report, investigate and control variances.•Supporting external audit requirementsFP & A Responsibilities•Design and manage comprehensive Power BI dashboards covering all business functions—including Finance, production, logistics and warehouse, commercial, and HR—to support cross-functional visibility and decision-making.•Monitor P&L and KPIs, offering detailed performance analysis to support continuous improvement.Systems Implementation & Improvement•Lead ERP implementation, ensuring systems are aligned with operational workflows and business objectives.•Built and implemented a comprehensive Power BI reporting pack, descriptive and diagnostic analytics.•Developed and maintained Power BI workspace apps, that allow different level users access ensuing data governance.•Automate different workflows using power query, ODBC/live connection, excel and Powe BI that result is eliminate double entries and automate repetitive business task.•Developed and maintained sales quote system through Power bi, that help sales team to swiftly respond to customers.•Designed and implemented a shopfloor reporting system to analyse and track time spent per job that supported the standard cost, variance analysis and improve the productivity.•Developing MRP system on excel that support the production planning, purchases and stock control.
EDUCATION
Alexandria University
Bachelor's degree, Accounting And Political Science
International Advertising Association
Certificate in Marketing Communications, Marketing
The American University in Cairo
Diploma, Accounting
Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business
Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA)
ABOUT ASHRAF SHARAF
Results-driven Finance Business Partner with over 20 years of progressive experience across finance, accounting, and business operations within manufacturing, healthcare, and FMCG sectors. Demonstrated expertise in financial analysis, cost accounting, budgeting, ERP implementation, and performance reporting.•Proven ability to act as a strategic partner across supply chain, operations, and commercial teams.•Technically proficient and Microsoft Certified PL-300 in Power BI, DAX, Power Query, and advanced Excel, with a strong track record in data modelling and building dynamic dashboards for decision support.•Using my technical skills and experience to provide all levels of analytics [Descriptive-Diagnostic-Predictive-Prescriptive] •Brings a global perspective and background to deliver impactful insights and drive business performance.•Best describe my years of experience and roles I played is xP & A.
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