Financial Analyst Auditor

Talascend is currently seeking a Financial Analyst Auditorfor a contract opportunity with our client in Warren, Michigan.OverviewThis role analyzes procurement contract reports to identify errors, mitigate risk, recover overpayments, and ensure contracts reflect accurate pricing. The analyst collaborates with buyers and other stakeholders to communicate audit results and improve processes.ResponsibilitiesAnalyze contract reports to identify errors.Prepare high-quality deliverables communicating contract issues.Interface with buyers and other stakeholders to review audit results.Support negotiations with suppliers.Drive the closure of open audits and recovery of overpayments within stipulated time frames.Meet or exceed assigned performance indicators and targets, including touch rate, case aging, and cost recoveries.Perform special studies at leadership request.Support training for new team members.Support and lead special projects.QualificationsBachelor’s degree in a related field.Intermediate to advanced spreadsheet skills, including PivotTables, VLOOKUP, and conditional formulas.Ability to learn new processes and technical skills at a rapid pace.Problem-solving, critical-thinking, and strong analytical abilities.Initiative to find creative solutions for improving current processes.Desire for continued self-improvement and development of new skills.Ability to work independently with minimal instruction.Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and develop strong partnerships.Strong oral and written communication skills.Ability to prioritize assignments and projects and multitask within restricted time constraints without sacrificing timeliness or quality of work.Ind123We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.Military connected talent encouraged to apply.