Recovery Audit (RA) Analyst

First Mile Consulting; Pune District; On-site; INR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

First Mile Consulting in Pune District, Maharashtra is seeking a procurement-focused professional to support global teams. You will analyze retail transactions, forecast data, and collaborate with vendors on sourcing and promotions.

The role requires 2 to 4 years in P2P/Procurement within retail, with strong communication and Excel/analytic skills. Ideal for candidates looking to grow in a multi-functional supply chain environment.

Qualifications

• 2 to 4 years of experience in P2P/Procurement in Retail or similar functions.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Hands-on data analysis and forecasting experience.
• Ability to analyze structured/unstructured retail transactions and financial data.

Responsibilities

• Audit client data to identify overpayments, underpayments, duplicates, or rebates and report findings.
• Engage with vendors on sourcing products, negotiate purchase terms and deals.
• Analyze promotional pricing impact on sales and pricing trends; support P2P/S2P processes.

Skills

Procurement

Inventory

Stock

Warehouse Management

Supply Chain Management

Backoffice

P2P

Education

Any Graduate / Postgraduate

Tools

SAP

Oracle

PeopleSoft

Job description

• Education: ---- Any Graduate / Postgraduate


• Experience: 2 to 4 Years


• Notice Period: Flexible (no specific condition)


• Industry Manufacturing


• Key Skills: --- Procurement, Inventory, Stock, Warehouse Management, Supply Chain Management, Backoffice, P2P etc.

Criteria 4:

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Support Global teams in analyzing structured/unstructured retail transactions and financial data for recovering lost money for our clients Analytical skills to logically build data sets and interpret transaction life cycle Should possess data analysis and research skills.

Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Confident and possess can-do attitude Ownership - responsibility & initiative Hands on experience with analyzing big data and forecasting/estimations

Ability to understand recovery audit opportunity at different stages of S2P cycle

• Audit client data to identify and report any over or under payments, duplicate payments, allowances not collected, agreement validations, missed allowances/rebates etc. Knowledge & Qualifications 2 to 4 years of experience of P2P working in the Retail industry or in any of the below functions either directly or indirectly Procurement / Buying department Should have worked closely with vendors for sourcing products, understand product cost structure, involved in discussions on negotiating purchase agreements, deals, etc. for e.g - discounts or rebates from vendors on volume of business, charges on damaged goods, mode of delivery (direct to store or warehouse) etc. Marketing & advertising worked with buyers on designing / implementing in-store promotions (seasonal, festive discounts etc.) Understand the costing and margin adjustments behind promotional pricing, understand the P&L implications of space utilization for product placements, use market basket analysis, etc. Understand the role of suppliers in supporting in-store promotions either through purchased discounts, or advertising fees etc.

Marketing / Sales Analytics - Analyze impact of promotional pricing on sales, analyze product pricing trend, and advise on corrections Good to have experience in AP, P2P/S2P domain Knowledge in accounts and finance, accounts payable, analytics, cash application, source to pay, reconciliations would be added advantage Exceptional communication, project management, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Must be able to grasp and understand basic Dupes and Statements Concepts Advance level of Excel knowledge is must and exposure to MS Access would be preferred Acquire MS Access tool skills as per requirement Having exposure to multiple ERP systems will be added advantage (SAP, Oracle, Peoplesoft etc.) Computer proficiency with advance level of familiarity of commonly used software applications like outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Internet, Citrix environment, skype for business Etc. Excel, Outlook, etc.