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Yen Nguyen

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Summary

Results-driven finance professional with over 8 years of experience in cost accounting, budgeting, financial analysis, and ERP system implementation. Proven track record of delivering cost-saving initiatives, enhancing inventory valuation processes, and supporting cross-functional teams in global organizations. Expert in SAP ERP with strong adaptability to new systems including Oracle Cloud ERP. Bilingual in English and Vietnamese.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Finance Analyst

Intel
12.2021 - 02.2024
  • Prepared annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-range plans aligned with business strategy, maintained budget variance within +/-2%
  • Identified and implemented cost-saving initiatives, resulting in ~$3M savings in 2023
  • Performed month-end and quarter-end closing tasks and supported CAPEX projects.
  • Analyzed supplier contracts and recommended negotiation strategies, achieving 5% cost reduction.
  • Monitored business performance, conducted variance analysis, and identified root causes.

Cost Controller

Swarovski
07.2017 - 07.2021
  • Prepared annual budget & quarterly forecasts, monitored business performance and conducted variance analysis.
  • Prepared daily, monthly and yearly report and reviewed financial results and provided insights to senior management.
  • Managed stock devaluation development, and initiate inventory clean-up.
  • Led costing responsibilities.
  • Supported financial analysis for 5+ major projects, including a $1M savings initiative.
  • Recognized with Certification of Appreciation for Outstanding Performance.

SAP Consultant

FPT Information System
01.2014 - 07.2017
  • Designed and implemented SAP system configurations to meet customer requirements.
  • Provided business analysis, user training, and post-implementation support.
  • Earned Certification of Appreciation for strong performance.

Education

Master's Degree - Accounting

University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
08-2017

Bachelor's Degree - Auditing

University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
06-2013

Skills

  • Cost Accounting
  • Inventory Valuation
  • Financial Analysis
  • Financial Modeling, Reporting
  • Budgeting & Forecasting
  • COGS
  • Variance Analysis
  • ERP Implementation (SAP; adaptable to Oracle Cloud)
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Advanced Excel, Power BI
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication

Certification

CPA – Currently self-studying; plan to begin exam process in 2025

Language

English, Vietnamese

Timeline

Senior Finance Analyst

Intel
12.2021 - 02.2024

Cost Controller

Swarovski
07.2017 - 07.2021

SAP Consultant

FPT Information System
01.2014 - 07.2017

Master's Degree - Accounting

University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City

Bachelor's Degree - Auditing

University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City
Yen Nguyen