Seeking a detail-oriented Price Variance Auditor to audit parts-related base prices and contract adjustments.
Conduct thorough audits of base part prices, contract price changes, and supporting documentation for new supplier contracts.
Verify pricing accuracy and ensure adjustments align with contractual terms and client policies.
Assess the validity and sufficiency of evidence supporting pricing changes.
Utilize advanced Excel formulas and tools to compute price changes, identify discrepancies, and report on variances.
Prepare and deliver clear, concise reports on audit findings, highlighting risks, inconsistencies, or cost-saving opportunities.
Lead or participate in regular review meetings with clients to discuss Price Change Reports and variance findings.
Collaborate with procurement teams to formulate strategic approaches to supplier negotiations and price reductions.
Maintain documentation of audit processes, methodologies, and conclusions to ensure transparency and traceability.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Supply Chain, or a related field.
Proven experience in auditing, procurement, or cost analysis with a focus on price validation and variance analysis.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel — including VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, IF statements, pivot tables, conditional formatting, and error-checking formulas.
Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with high attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for client reporting and presentations.
Ability to manage multiple audits/projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
Familiarity with procurement or ERP systems; SAP is a plus.