Join Flexport as an Auditor to support Accounts Payable and Freight Audit in Southeast Asia operations.
Posted by employer 8 months ago
First seen on Joblaze 4 days ago
Last verified on the company career page 16 hours ago
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, work arrangement, visa sponsorship.
Joblaze summary
In this role, the Auditor for Accounts Payable & Freight Audit at Flexport focuses on processing high volumes of invoices and validating freight charges against contracts and shipment records. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills and experience in accounts payable or freight auditing, with proficiency in tools like Microsoft Excel and ERP systems. This position is well-suited for professionals with 3 to 5 years of relevant experience who can navigate complex financial processes and collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.
Quick facts
- How much experience is required?
- 3–5 years of relevant experience for this Auditor, Accounts Payable & Freight Audit role.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Microsoft Excel.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Flexport targets mid-level candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Auditor, Accounts Payable & Freight Audit role at Flexport.
From the original posting
About Flexport:
The Opportunity
At Flexport, we develop and strengthen financial processes that create value for our clients. We’re looking for detail-oriented professionals to join our Accounts Payable team, supporting Flexport’s Southeast Asia operations through either high-volume invoice processing or specialised freight auditing. You’ll validate invoices against contracts, rate agreements, and shipment records, and work with internal teams and external vendors to resolve discrepancies. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, sharp attention to detail, and experience in accounts payable or freight auditing.
What You’ll Do
Invoice Processing & Freight Audit
- Enter a high volume of invoices with timeliness and accuracy
- Review and validate freight invoices against contracts, rate agreements, and shipment records, identifying and resolving discrepancies in rates, surcharges, accessorial charges, and billing
- Contribute to reconciliation efforts and, for senior roles, assist in training team members on vendor auditing processes
Vendor & Stakeholder Collaboration
- Collaborate with carriers, vendors, and internal stakeholders to resolve billing disputes and discrepancies efficiently
- Maintain professional, proactive communication with vendors to ensure timely dispute resolution
Compliance & Record Keeping
- Maintain accurate financial records, audit findings, and transaction documentation within AP and ERP systems
- Ensure adherence to company policies, contractual terms, and regulatory requirements in freight auditing
Process Improvement
- Support the implementation of automation tools and identify opportunities to streamline invoice processing, improve workflows, and reduce manual errors
What You’ll Bring
- Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
- 3 to 5 years of experience in Accounts Payable, finance, data entry, or logistics/freight auditing
- Understanding of invoice matching, shipment records, freight rate structures, and accessorial charges
- Strong ability to identify discrepancies, analyse root causes, and recommend effective solutions
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data analysis)
- Knowledge of financial controls, regulatory requirements, and company audit metrics
- Effective written and verbal communication skills for working with internal teams and external vendors
- Ability to work in a matrixed environment with multiple stakeholders
- Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g. NetSuite) and audit tools such as KBS is a plus
Commitment to Equal Opportunity
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