What you'll need to succeed as a Specialist, Front End Audit at XPO
Minimum qualifications:
- 1 year of experience in accounting, invoicing or freight audit with experience in OTC, accounts receivable or accounts payable
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
- Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills; able to communicate with customers, associates and management in a professional manner
Preferred qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
- Experience researching data and root cause analysis for discrepancies
- Prior experience in freight transportation or logistics environment
- Proficient computer skills with emphasis on Advanced Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office
- Demonstrated ability to follow up, multitask and prioritize
- Able to work independently and as a team with shared responsibilities
- Previous experience evaluating customer contracts
- Previous experience analyzing data to make recommendations
About the Specialist, Front End Audit job
Pay, benefits and more:
- Competitive compensation package
- Full health insurance benefits are available on day one
- Life and disability insurance
- Earn up to 13 days of PTO over your first year
- 10 paid company holidays
- 401(k) option with company match
- Education assistance
What you'll do on a typical day:
- Determine the root cause of disputes and report process deficiencies and needed improvements; thus, driving resolution and reducing out-of-period corrections
- Create processes and make recommendations to prevent future billing discrepancies
- Audit customer accounts to ensure proper assignment in the Customer Information System platform based on specific customer requirements
- Analyze invoices for billing accuracy
- Ensure compliance with SOX audit requirements
- Perform analytical thinking to audit pros that are unrated (XCWZ Manual queue) and billed using our default rating tariff
- Review customer pricing agreements and XPO's internal tariff for accuracy
- Process corrections using the correct Description and Category
- Prepare and submit coding requests
- Make phone calls to internal and external customers to ensure accurate billing on unrated pros
- Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure that accounts are set up accurately
- Perform other duties or ad hoc assignments as needed
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About XPO
XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you're looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.
All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.
The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.
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