Raw Material, Tariff, and Cancellation Claims Audit
Seeking a fresh CA / CMA qualified
Raw Material, Tariff, and Cancellation Claims Audit
Key Responsibilities:
- Audit supplier raw material claims by validating key parameters, including:
- Volumes supplied by suppliers
- Invoice pricing and applicable raw material index movements
- Weight evidence and supporting documentation for parts
- Coordinate with the Supply Chain Purchasing team to ensure all estimated claims are accurately forecasted and recorded in the purchasing system prior to audit.
- Partner with the Raw Material Finance team to ensure audit outcomes and relevant claim details are appropriately reflected in forecasting and budgeting processes.
- Review and audit tariff-related supplier claims, ensuring compliance with applicable tariff regulations and organizational policies, and provide recommendations based on audit findings.
- Evaluate supplier claims arising from part or program cancellations, including vehicle programs cancelled prior to launch,
by validating costs against Supplier Claims Guidelines and Ford''s Global Terms Conditions.
- Collaborate with Product Development Finance, Supply Chain, Purchasing, and Suppliers to resolve claim-related queries, policy interpretation issues, and process gaps.
- Identify discrepancies, recommend corrective actions, and support continuous improvement of claim validation and audit processes.
Key Stakeholders:
- Supply Chain Purchasing
- Raw Material Finance
- Product Development Finance
- Suppliers
- Cross-functional Business and Finance Teams
Core Skills Competencies:
- Audit and financial analysis
- Cost validation and claim review
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration
- Knowledge of supplier contracts, commercial terms, and pricing structures
- Attention to detail and compliance mindset