Commercial Auditor
- Recruiter
- Broster Buchanan
- Location
- England
- Salary
- £45000 - £50000 per annum + excellent benefits package
- Posted
- 24 May 2019
- Closes
- 31 May 2019
- Ref
- 34011
- Contact
- Alistair Illstone
- Job Title
- Accountant
- Category
- Retail / Wholesale
- Experience Levels
- Newly Qualified
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
This role will support delivery of the rolling supplier audit programme primarily focused on detailed and forensic analysis of financial transactions between SD and third-party suppliers to ensure that billing, invoicing and recoveries are in line with the contractual terms.
You will:
- Identify and collect data required to conduct spend analytics on the services provided to Shop Direct by the supplier while ensuring that these are complete and reflects services provided.
- Conduct detailed analysis of spend to test adherence to contract schedules, volumes and discounts & all price change implementations
- Identify root cause of invoicing and billing errors and estimate the amounts owed by the supplier
- Ensure that all of the findings are backed up with supported evidence to enable recoveries and realization of benefits from the suppliers
- Work collaboratively with functional colleagues managing day to day interactions with the supplier
- Work closely with Data intelligence team to quickly identify and access relevant data including limitations
- Support reporting of key findings on an ongoing basis during the review
You will have strong communication and influencing skills with the ability to interact with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation. You'll possess a high level of integrity and are able to challenge upwards and cross-functionally whilst you welcome being challenged. You will have strong data/ analysis abilities ( Data Mining/ SQL) with experience in Auditing or be a qualified or part qualified auditor. Working within a high-profile function you will be resilient, highly flexible and self-motivated. You'll be commercial in your outlook and able to see the impact from a variety of standpoints, offering pragmatic solutions. This is a position whereby your actions can impact the wider business, you will be able to measure your successes and as we operate in such a fast-paced business you can see these results quite quickly