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SHEREEN GAMAL ELDEEN

Istanbul

Summary

Results-driven finance manager with a proven track record of leading high-performing teams in global FMCGs. Specializing in supply chain and commercial finance, consistently driving profitability and cost efficiency. Seeking a position to leverage transformational leadership skills and continue personal and professional growth.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Manager (Expat)

Global Cost Planning & Analysis
09.2024 - Current
  • Lead cross functional global HQ team to derive annual budget and rolling forecast of COGS for CEO and VPs.
  • Introduced 3 new financial modelling and analysis tools through Power Query for data driven decision making.
  • Managed budget planning and financial forecasting for global subsidiaries.

Supply Chain Finance Manager

Hayat Kimya
01.2023 - 09.2024
  • Managed and trained a team of 5 to drive all annual budget processes for SC cost and profitability as well as monitor and forecast actuals (annual & rolling)
  • Generated multimillion dollar export incentives tax refund from the Egyptian government for 7 consecutive years

Supply Chain Finance Chief

Hayat Kimya
08.2020 - 01.2023
  • Prepared and managed 5 reporting tools (COGS, COGM, OPEX, PPV,PL) to measure and drive supply chain cost & product profitability
  • Lead month-end closing activities for entire company both in financial spreadsheet reporting

Costing Supervisor

Hayat Kimya
01.2019 - 08.2020
  • Performed statistical, Cost and Profitability reporting for the entire company
  • Controlled COGM & COGS trends as well prepare a monthly forecast for both

Senior Cost Analyst

Hayat Kimya
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Prepared and lead in-depth profitability analyses for domestic & export countries & sales channels
  • Closely Monitored & analyzed actual spending vs
  • Budget and accruals of marketing and production

Cost Analyst

Hayat Kimya
09.2017 - 06.2018
  • Controlled and analyzed factory actual vs budget spending in monthly OPEX reporting
  • Ran month end closing activities from costing & trading perspectives for the entire company

Factory Cost Analyst

Unilever
03.2015 - 09.2017
  • Forecasted, monitored, controlled, analyzed and maintained a database of factory spend and financial records with written commentary

Project Finance Business Partner

Unilever
02.2014 - 03.2015
  • Monitored and evaluated the multimillion Euro budget (CAPEX) spend related to the launch of the new OMO factory

Education

Professional Leadership Education - Leadership & Management

OXFORD HOME SCHOOLING
UK (Remote)
01.2023

Professional Education - Financial Fraud Prevention Program

Unilever
Cairo, Egypt
01.2017

Extra Credit Program - Manufacturing for the future Program

Universities of Ulm And Stuttgart
Germany (On Campus)
11.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Double Major Economics And International Business

German University in Cairo
Cairo, Egypt
01.2013

Skills

  • POWER BI
  • SAPECC S/4HANA
  • MS OFFICE 365
  • Financial Modeling
  • Appraisal and Scenario analysis
  • International business
  • Budget planning
  • Leadership & Coaching
  • Operations management
  • Workflow management
  • Performance evaluation
  • Cost reduction

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 02/06/92

Awards

  • Generated a multimillion export incentive refund from the Egyptian Government to Hayat Kimya.
  • Recognition for controlling a multimillion Euro project budget for the Unilever’s OMO factory launch.
  • Recognition for implementing a cost deployment World Class Manufacturing zero waste system across Unilever’s production facilities.
  • Acting as Under Secretary General during an International Youth Assembly in the General Assembly Hall, United Nations Headquarters, New York.
  • Awarded Best Research Methodology Paper at the German University in Cairo.
  • IGCSE High Achiever honor awarded by Cambridge University and the British Ambassador in Cairo.

Hobbies and Interests

  • Psychology & Sociology
  • Teaching & Mentoring
  • Travel & Backpacking
  • Pottery & Clay Modeling
  • Hiking
  • Writing
  • City Photography
  • Learning Languages

Languages

Arabic
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Turkish
Advanced
C1
French
Elementary
A2
German
Elementary
A2

Timeline

Executive Manager (Expat)

Global Cost Planning & Analysis
09.2024 - Current

Supply Chain Finance Manager

Hayat Kimya
01.2023 - 09.2024

Supply Chain Finance Chief

Hayat Kimya
08.2020 - 01.2023

Costing Supervisor

Hayat Kimya
01.2019 - 08.2020

Senior Cost Analyst

Hayat Kimya
01.2018 - 01.2019

Cost Analyst

Hayat Kimya
09.2017 - 06.2018

Factory Cost Analyst

Unilever
03.2015 - 09.2017

Project Finance Business Partner

Unilever
02.2014 - 03.2015

Professional Leadership Education - Leadership & Management

OXFORD HOME SCHOOLING

Professional Education - Financial Fraud Prevention Program

Unilever

Extra Credit Program - Manufacturing for the future Program

Universities of Ulm And Stuttgart

Bachelor of Arts - Double Major Economics And International Business

German University in Cairo
SHEREEN GAMAL ELDEEN