Telecom Expense Auditor

TEOCO

Fairfax

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Fairfax
POSTED
30+ days ago
Job Summary

TEOCO’s audit team is seeking a smart, self-motivated, and collaborative candidate for a network cost auditor position. This is a great opportunity to continue to build a foundation of telecom knowledge and developing advanced software skills. Based on direction from management, the auditor will analyze client invoice data and pinpoint vendor overbillings or under billings by applying general audit principals such as pattern recognition, data filtering, and cross-referencing multiple data sources.

The auditor will be required to analyze contracts, applicable tariffs, Interconnection Agreements, and research other sources of potential data. Other source data may include industry databases, client provisioning systems, internal TEOCO cost assurance software and analytics tools such as BillTrak and external software tools such as Microsoft Office and Python. The auditor will leverage some or all of the following software tools as part of daily activities: MS Excel, SQL, MS Access, Python, KNIME, Alteryx and Business Objects. Auditor will load potential overbillings or under billings in a spreadsheet format into TEOCO’s web-based Claim Center application, adding a written description of the issue and any necessary supporting information. Auditor will analyze any responses from vendors and provide on-going support to the reconciliation team to help resolve issues on behalf of the client with the vendor. Auditor may be called, on occasion, to participate in calls with clients to explain issues or to demonstrate and train clients on how issues were identified. Experience & Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Math or Statistics. 1+ years of experience working in telecom environment helpful or 1+ years of Accounts Payable experience. Previous experience with telecom invoices helpful.)


Key Responsibilities
  • The auditor will be required to analyze contracts, applicable tariffs, Interconnection Agreements, and research other sources of potential data.

  • Other source data may include industry databases, client provisioning systems, internal TEOCO cost assurance software and analytics tools such as BillTrak and external software tools such as Microsoft Office and Python.

  • The auditor will leverage some or all of the following software tools as part of daily activities: MS Excel, SQL, MS Access, Python, KNIME, Alteryx and Business Objects.

  • Auditor will load potential overbillings or under billings in a spreadsheet format into TEOCO’s web-based Claim Center application, adding a written description of the issue and any necessary supporting information.

  • Auditor will analyze any responses from vendors and provide on-going support to the reconciliation team to help resolve issues on behalf of the client with the vendor. Auditor may be called, on occasion, to participate in calls with clients to explain issues or to demonstrate and train clients on how issues were identified.


Required Skills & Competencies
  • Experience & Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Math or Statistics.

  • 1+ years of experience working in telecom environment helpful or 1+ years of Accounts Payable experience.

  • Previous experience with telecom invoices helpful.

  • Microsoft Suite

  • Preferred Skills: SQL, MS Access, Python, KNIME, Alteryx and Business Objects


About the Company

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TEOCO

TEOCO is the leading provider of Engineering, Assurance and Analytics solutions to communication service providers (CSPs) worldwide. Our solutions provide CSPs with unique insights into business, customer, network and device metrics by harnessing big data analytics. We are a trusted partner to the world’s leading CSPs who rely on our mission-critical solutions.

TEOCO’s product and solutions portfolio includes:

  • Business Analytics - Provides a granular view of network and business transactions, enabling CSPs to increase revenues, expand margins and maximize profitability. TEOCO touches all aspects of CSP business operations, and provides insights into profitability, margins, roaming, costs, traffic, usage, subscribers, routes and partners.
  • RAN Solutions - Enables CSPs to efficiently and accurately plan, optimize and manage their heterogeneous macro and small cell radio networks and backhaul. TEOCO’s products and solutions are multi-technology and multi-vendor, delivering best-in-class planning, geo-location algorithms and SON capabilities to improve operational efficiencies and reduce total cost of ownership.
  • Service Assurance - Delivers CSPs an automated, proactive and unified approach to service, customer network experience, performance and fault management. Our solutions model and measure network and non-network related data from various perspectives to quickly identify and resolve service and network faults and significantly improve service quality and availability, while reducing operating expenses.
  • Device and IoT - Provides device manufacturers with lab and field testing services to ensure mobile and IoT devices meet minimum performance requirements. For network operators, device certification is essential to ensuring subscriber satisfaction. TEOCO operates a state-of-the-art lab to assist manufacturers in the increasingly complex and time-consuming task of device certification.
Since 1995, TEOCO has helped over 300 of the largest service providers around the world to manage and evolve their businesses efficiently and profitably, while enhancing the customer experience. TEOCO is widely recognized for its commitment to principled entrepreneurship, business ethics and employee ownership with a particular emphasis on its core values of alignment with employees, clients and community.
COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Telecommunications Services
FOUNDED
1995
WEBSITE
http://www.teoco.com/