Expense Report & Travel Team Lead

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Expense Report & Travel Team Lead

@ CGI

Position Description:

  • Be a leader to the expense report processors, be their first point of contact for assistance with questions on processing and the main point of contact companywide for expense report & travel questions.
  • Be the "face" of the expense report and travel teams for presentations and trainings held companywide.
  • Our team will work closely together to achieve common goals and deadlines.
  • This position can be located in Huntsville, AL, Lafayette, LA, or Knoxville, TN but will be a full remote role.


Your future duties and responsibilities:

  • Review employee expense reports for compliance, approvals, documentation, and business purpose both manually and via automated system
  • Provide customer service and be the main contact companywide for employees to reach out to for questions and assistance for travel & expense report assistance
  • Manage the expense report and travel coordinator inboxes by responding to emails and assisting CGI Federal Partners with questions, issues, needs, etc.
  • Research and resolve issues related to expense reports
  • Remain compliant with policies while providing guidance to employees & team members
  • Run regular reports for streamlining and monitoring team work load and metrics
  • Review, monitor and assist team members with expense report exception logs
  • Be the first point of contact for the expense report processors questions and issues when reviewing expense reimbursement requests
  • Perform/assist with cost comparisons to remain compliant with government requirements and CGI Federal Policies
  • Process Expense Reports if/when needed
  • Process manual expense report vouchers into automated system
  • Process expense voucher corrections via automated and manual process
  • Enter payment requests in FRMS & Costpoint systems - knowledge of foreign currency conversions required
  • Present and host bimonthly expense report training sessions and additional training sessions as needed
  • Present updates & changes from the ER & Travel teams on monthly companywide meetings
  • Maintain, update and create slides for presentations and trainings
  • Update & maintain internal department documents for team use & knowledge
  • Expense module testing as needed
  • Assist expense report manager with additional duties as needed
  • Ensure the confidentiality and security of all financial and member files


Qualifications:

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

  • 5+ years experience in senior/lead expense report & travel role
  • Knowledge of Government travel regulations (FAR, FTR, GSA, etc.)
  • Knowledge of and experience with currency conversions
  • Knowledge of Accounts Payable and General Ledgers
  • Knowledge of automated financial systems
  • Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in preparing and entering financial information
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality concerning financial and member files
  • Strong ability to be a leader to teammates and work in team environment
  • Excellent Interpersonal & Customer Service Skills
  • Team Building Skills
  • Bookkeeping Skills
  • Analytical & problem solving skills
  • Effective verbal and listening communication Skills
  • Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
  • Effective written communication skills
  • Computer skills including the ability to operate computerized accounting software (CostPoint, Concur, Deltek T&E, FRMS, etc), spreadsheet and word processing programs, and email proficiently
  • Excellent time management skills


How to Apply:

Apply online at https://www.cgi.com/en/careers

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Location: Lafayette, LA
Date Posted: May 13, 2025
Application Deadline: June 06, 2025
Job Type: Full-time