Auditor - Analyst I

LOCATION: Either Bentonville, Arkansas, or Grand Rapids, Michigan

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conducts audits using client data to identify errors and recover revenue
• Finds, supports, and documents audit and claims operations
• Produces claims
• Updates claims management system
• Bills claims to client
• Reviews contracts, agreements, paperwork and electronic documents
• Inspects and evaluates client financial information
• Provides vendors with claim back-up information
• Packages claims for vendor and/or client
• Conducts buyer, contract and document pulls as required
• Provides support for audit team.
• Actively contacts vendors as part of the claim production process
• Independently produces written correspondences to vendor inquiries.
• Analyzes and assesses problems regarding client’s claims procedure and business operations based on appropriate audit concepts.
• Produces number and dollar volume of claims goals as defined by team leader and/or management.
• Adheres to the overall timing and deadline of an audit cycle.

FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES:

· Domain/Industry Knowledge & Focus

· Data Analysis

· Problem identification & Resolution

· Claim Production & Quality

· Client & Supplier Management

BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES:

· Maintains a Client Focus

· Communicates with Impact

· Displays Emotional Intelligence

· Organizes & Prioritizes

· Takes Initiative

· Drives for Results

REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:

· Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university, Preferably Finance/Accounting/Econ/Mathematics; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

· Prefer 2-3+ years of related experience in an office environment.

· Computer proficiency in Excel is a must. Access experience is a plus.

· Preference given to candidates with experience in retail or grocery procurement, and A/P processing.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.

· Solid computer skills in Excel and Access required.

· Experience in accounting, finance, accounts payable, merchandising, buying, or audit a plus.

· Ability to work well as an individual and team environment.