What are the responsibilities and job description for the Finance/Administration Specialist position at Cook Systems?
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Summary: The Financial Administration Specialist is responsible for managing vendor contracts'' financial administration practices and procedures. This entry-level role ensures contract compliance, reviews vendor charges, and supports financial management of outsourcing projects, contributing to the Vendor Relationship Management team.
Responsibilities:
- Review vendor charges, identify disparities, and resolve basic issues with service providers.
- Monitor contract budget performance, identify variances, and recommend corrective actions.
- Allocate costs across the enterprise and perform regular audits for contract compliance.
- Conduct cost benefit analyses to support business cases for vendor-supplied services.
- Collaborate with the Vendor Relationship Management team to develop and gain approval for business cases.
- Function under the general direction of senior-level professionals, supervisors, or managers.
Required Skills:
- Associate''s or Bachelor''s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
- 0 to 2 years of financial management experience, preferably within the IT area.
- Ability to work independently while following documented procedures and checklists.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
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