What are the responsibilities and job description for the CORPORATE AND WORKPLACE SOLUTIONS, INVOICE VALIDATION AND CONTROLS, VP - DALLAS position at Goldman Sachs?
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WHO WE ARE
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a leading global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities and investment management services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and high-net-worth individuals. The firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in London, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Hong Kong and other major financial centers around the world.
Comprised of Corporate and Workspace Solutions (CWS) and the Office of Global Security (OGS), the division focuses on commercial management, client support, advisory solutions, strategic planning, risk management, people security, real estate and technology solutions. The division delivers a world-class work experience and environment to the people of Goldman Sachs. We effectively manage the firms third party operating expense, including fostering opportunities to innovate and enable sustainable approaches, while also managing the risks associated with vendor engagements and a contingent workforce. Our core disciplines, focus on the following areas : Third Party Governance, Strategic Sourcing, Infrastructure and Transformation, Procure to Pay, and Product Finance.
The objective of the Procure to Pay (P2P) group is to deliver commercial value and front-to-back cost transparency across the firm. Under the Spend Management umbrella and focused on the front-to-back theme the Procure to Pay team is divided into 3 pillars - Procurement Management, Expense Management and Accounting & Tax Control.
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JOB SUMMARY AND RESPONSBILITIES
Within the Expense Management vertical, the invoice validation and controls team is responsible for processing, validation and payment of external vendor fees. The team handles invoices pertaining to market data, telecom, legal, consulting and staff augmentation related spends. Invoices are reconciled against inventory systems and contracts wherever applicable and made sure that payments are made on time to the respective vendors. This team is also the front-end administrators of the matter management and e-billing systems used for these invoices and is responsible for handling queries & liaising with internal stakeholders & vendors.
Invoice Validation & Controls Functional Lead Vice President, is expected to oversee the validation function across the spend categories specified above. The individual is expected to
- develop good understanding of the existing processes as well as the applications and platforms used by the team
- exhibit the ability to identify problems and control gaps and come up with innovative solutions to mitigate risks
- effectively communicate with stakeholders across different regions and help build partnerships across different divisions as well as external vendors.
- support in process transformation initiatives to enhance efficiencies & controls within the process
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ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS :
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