Cost Analyst - MetTel

MetTel is looking for a Cost Analyst as they look to expand their Operations Team in Holmdel, NJ.  We are seeking a highly detail oriented, team player to join our growing team!

Key Responsibilites:

• Analyze and map costs of vendor invoices and MetTel's revenue to identify and resolve discrepancies or fallouts
• Identify and resolve discrepancies or fallouts
• Keep track of resale tariff increase, wholesale commercial agreements, resale discounts and other specific rates arrangements across all vendors
• Work with vendor claim specialists to address fallouts via disputes or add to billing
• Maintain BANs/vendor invoices in ERP cost management system
• Pull CSRs and submit inquiry tickets using vendor/LEC portals
• Assist in cost reductions and other ad hoc projects
• Assist in preparing variance analysis and performance reports

Desired Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance preferred; also accept degree in Business Management or IT
• Must Have High proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Nice to have: Microsoft SQL, and Microsoft Access
• Any previous experience in Telecommunication industry would be a plus but not required
• Research skills
• Critical Thinking re: Independently analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem resolution end-to-end.
• Attention to detail
• Good analytical (logic) skills and ability to pay attention to details
• Good communication skills

• Suggest claims and work with vendor claim specialists to reduce costs
• Reconcile client accounts based upon research findings including problems related to rate issues, unbilled features, and existing contract terms