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Edelyn Hayen

@edelynhayen

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I am a Certified Public Accountant delivering cost accounting, inventory control, and financial analysis expertise.

Philippines

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What I'm looking for

I seek accounting roles that leverage cost and inventory expertise, emphasize process and system optimization (S4 HANA), allow me to lead projects, and offer professional growth while delivering measurable financial impact.

I am a Certified Public Accountant specializing in cost accounting and inventory control, focused on developing and maintaining comprehensive cost accounting policies and procedures.

I have prepared product costing for multiple products and plants, supported pricing strategy and cost reduction initiatives, and led projects including the Open Item Managed Account transition to S4 HANA and the War on Waste process optimization.

I am proficient with S4 HANA, SAP ECC, Microsoft Dynamics NAV/D365, Infor System 21, Blackline and Jet Reports, and I deliver accurate reconciliations, timely reports and collaborative process improvements to drive measurable financial impact.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Project Inventory Cost Accountant

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US Company Philippines

Jun 2025 - Present (2 months)

Developed and maintained comprehensive cost accounting policies and procedures and provided financial analysis to support pricing strategies and cost-reduction initiatives; updated standard costs and BOMs and prepared balance sheet reconciliations to improve cost accuracy.

Cost Accounting Standard Costing Financial Analysis Cost Workbooks

Cost Accountant

The Hershey Company

Jan 2024 - Jun 2025 (1 year 5 months)

Prepared product costing for multiple products and plants in North America and Malaysia, analyzed standard costing variances and quantified P&L impact, and provided financial analysis to support pricing and cost-reduction decisions.

Product Costing Standard Costing SAP ECC Financial Reporting BOM Accuracy

Supply Chain Accountant

The Hershey Company

Aug 2022 - Dec 2023 (1 year 4 months)

Prepared and analyzed monthly inventory reports and conducted inventory analysis to inform management strategies; led Open Item Managed Account and 'War on Waste' process optimization projects during the SAP ECC to S/4HANA transition.

Inventory Analysis Open Item Management Process Optimization

Accounting Specialist

Asia Brewery Inc.

Dec 2017 - Jul 2022 (4 years 7 months)

Prepared periodic financial statements and end-to-end reports including journal entries, vouchers, intercompany transactions, accruals and prepaid expenses; managed AP, three-way matching, supplier aging and supported external/internal audits for regulatory compliance.

Financial Reporting Accounts Payable Three Way Match Intercompany Accounting Audit Support

Assistant Accounting Manager

HOS Group of Companies

Jan 2017 - Oct 2017 (9 months)

Posted journal entries and managed daily accounts payable operations in Microsoft Dynamics NAV, reviewed lessor billings, monitored warehouse inventory transfers, and prepared monthly regulatory compliance and sales reports.

Microsoft NAV Accounts Payable Journal Entries Regulatory Reporting Sales Reporting