Accounting-Sourcing Specialist - Chattanooga, TN

About the OpportunityThis position will ensure that policies and procedures are being followed consistently throughout Kenco in order to safeguard its assets, verify the accuracy and reliability of its accounting data, and promote adherence to the prescribed policies.In addition to auditing, this person will also assist with sourcing efforts, specifically assisting with the sourcing categories and developing departmental reporting.About the Position Evaluates both administrative and accounting controls and prepares reports on compliance with company standards and on issues which require strengthening of internal controls. Determines if the system of authorization and recording procedures is adequate to provide reasonable accounting control over assets, liabilities, income and expenses. Reviews cash control procedures and monitors safeguarding of assets. Determines that there is segregation of duties and dual control as necessary. Reviews pertinent documents necessary to determine if an audit trail exists for all records and systems. Determines if company policies are being followed. Prepares reports of all work done and submits to Director for review, follow- up, and recommendations for action. Discuss findings with supervisors/managers of areas evaluated. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Excellent analytical and investigative skills Ability to handle multiple projects concurrently and work independently Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written MS Office experience, including Word and Excel Strong interpersonal skills Must be able to handle extremely confidential and sensitive information Ability and willingness to travel  Education/Relevant Experience Bachelor’s degree in business related field required Two years’ experience in auditing and/or sourcing/procurement