Freight Audit Representative
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Complete Freight audit on various areas against approved Freight contracts. Issue claims for deficiencies and provide reporting for future prevention of errors.
- Ensure carrier is setup correctly to ensure accurate and timely payments are executed.
- Integrate analysis with carrier reconciliations with the goal of clearing all eligible unmatched charges as per SOP. Complete month end analysis, accruals and commentaries for FP&A and senior management review.
- Review duplicate reports, monitor Freight audit source system interface to Peoplesoft; identify true duplicates, causes; advise reasonable solution to resolve and prevent errors.
- Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives stemming from internal or external sources where Freight Audit is a stakeholder.
- Have a thorough understanding of all financial controls related to Accounts Payable functions, ensure controls are executed with supporting evidence.
- Good communication skills with internal parties (Supply Chain, Procurement, Transportation) and Carriers
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow through to resolve issues.
- Exceptional time management skills and the ability to work in a high-volume, complex environment.
- Able to work with minimal supervision and work well under pressure with tight time constraints in a dynamic and everchanging work environment.
- Strong financial acumen in order to quickly learn and understand the logic behind AP and Audit
- University degree in Finance/Accounting or business-related discipline
- 2 years experience with working within accounts payable or related function within PeopleSoft or an equivalent large-scale Financial System (SAP, JDE, JDA, Manhattan, Oracle etc.)
- Previous experience working in a Freight Audit role.
- Strong knowledge of Transportation and systems (SAP, JDA, Oracle, etc.)
- Intermediate working knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel. VBA programming and SQL would be an asset.
- Experience in Corporate Retail, Supply Chain or Transportation would be an asset.