Advisor, Finance Operations

Mindlance

  • Dublin, OH
  • 12 days ago

    Highlights

    Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) for supplier contract financial terms, including accounts payable terms, freight arrangements, returns policies, chargeback advance programs, and non-reversible chargeback provisions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and governance committees to maintain accurate supplier master data and ensure proper vendor alignment across systems and business units.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDublin, OH

    Description

    Advisor, Finance Operations
    6 Months
    Dublin, OH
    2-3 days a week for first month for training but 1 day a week after that

    Finance Operations is responsible for core financial operation processes. The primary focus of this role will be ownership of Supplier Contract management.

    • Demonstrates knowledge of financial processes, systems, controls, and work streams.
    • Demonstrates experience with contract interpretation.
    • Works collaboratively to respond to non-standard requests
    • Possesses strong organizational skills and prioritizes getting the right things done.

    Responsibilities

    Key Responsibilities

    • Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) for supplier contract financial terms, including accounts payable terms, freight arrangements, returns policies, chargeback advance programs, and non-reversible chargeback provisions.
    • Administer and maintain supplier contract financial terms within internal systems, ensuring accurate implementation of accounts payable terms, payment discounts, freight provisions, returns policies, and chargeback requirements.
    • Maintain and update returns-related information within SAP and third-party platforms, ensuring alignment with contractual obligations and business requirements.
    • Conduct regular audits of key financial master data such as terms related to accounts payable, freight, and returns to ensure accuracy, compliance, and alignment with executed supplier agreements.
    • Review and provide guidance on supplier contract language during negotiation processes, with a focus on payment terms, chargeback provisions, audit clauses, and other financial considerations.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and governance committees to maintain accurate supplier master data and ensure proper vendor alignment across systems and business units.
    • Support compliance, governance, and continuous improvement initiatives related to supplier contracts, financial processes, and master data management.

    Skills:
    • Financial & analytical skills
    • Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Excel a must)
    • Applies comprehensive knowledge and a thorough understanding of concepts, principles, and capabilities to perform varied tasks and projects
    • May contribute to the development of policies and procedures
    • Completes work; independently receives general guidance on new projects
    • Must be comfortable with ambiguity
    • Experience with contract interpretation
    • Strong collaboration skills as this role will work cross-functionally with work with multiple teams
    • Strong leadership and communication skills
    Education:
    • 4+ years of contract management experience (paralegal experience would be ideal)
    • Contract interpretation experience is required
    • Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred


    EEO:

    Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.

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