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Umusic

Analyst, Transportation

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Review freight invoices that are rejected for payment by freight audit provider, research and resolve discrepancies between provider and carrier * Ensure all freight invoices are accurately coded for ...

Unis LLC

TMS/FMS Business Analyst

Buena Park, CA · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

Order management Load planning and optimization Carrier selection Dispatch Freight rating Shipment tracking Appointment scheduling Freight audit and payment Customer reporting * Collaborate with ...

Unisco

TMS/FMS Business Analyst

Buena Park, CA · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

Order management Load planning and optimization Carrier selection Dispatch Freight rating Shipment tracking Appointment scheduling Freight audit and payment Customer reporting * Collaborate with ...

COFREIGHT INC

TMS/FMS Business Analyst

Buena Park, CA

$70K - $75K/yr

Order management Load planning and optimization Carrier selection Dispatch Freight rating Shipment tracking Appointment scheduling Freight audit and payment Customer reporting * Collaborate with ...

VersaDesk

Freight Analyst Intern

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

The primary goal of this role is to control transportation costs, audit freight invoices, and prevent duplicate shipping charges. Please submit your resume, a brief cover letter outlining your ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for freight audit in California is $20.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $23.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a freight audit?

A Freight Audit job involves reviewing and verifying freight invoices to ensure accuracy and compliance with agreements. Professionals in this role check for discrepancies, such as incorrect rates, duplicate charges, or billing errors. They work with carriers and internal teams to resolve issues and optimize freight costs. The goal is to improve financial accuracy, reduce overpayments, and enhance overall logistics efficiency.

What are the typical daily tasks and responsibilities in a freight audit position?

Freight Auditors are responsible for reviewing shipping invoices, verifying rates and charges against contracts, identifying discrepancies, and communicating with carriers or internal teams to resolve billing issues. A typical day involves managing large sets of data, updating records in various databases or audit platforms, and collaborating closely with accounts payable and logistics departments. You may also participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance auditing efficiency and cost savings. This role requires a keen eye for detail and often involves multitasking to handle simultaneous audits for different shipments or clients.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a freight audit position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Freight Audit role, you need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of logistics or supply chain processes, often supported by a relevant degree or experience. Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS), spreadsheets, and freight auditing software is typically required. Effective communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently within tight deadlines make candidates stand out. These competencies ensure accurate auditing, cost control, and the optimization of freight billing processes within logistics operations.

What does a freight auditor do?

A freight auditor reviews shipping invoices and transportation bills to verify accuracy, ensuring charges align with contracts and services provided. They analyze data, identify discrepancies, and work with carriers or internal teams to resolve billing issues, often using specialized software. Attention to detail and knowledge of logistics are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Freight Audit job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $42,694 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

Senior Freight Pay & Claims Analyst : 26-02187

Akraya Inc.

Mountain View, CA • On-site, Remote

$40 - $43/hr

Temporary

Posted 20 days ago

Job description


Primary Skills: Freight Audit & Payment (Expert), Transportation Finance (Advanced), Accounts Payable (Advanced), Claims Management (Advanced), SQL (Expert)
Contract Type: W2 Only
Location: Atlanta, GA (Remote)
Duration: 12+ Months
Pay Rate: $40-$43/hr on W2
Job Summary:
This role is crucial for managing global transportation finances and streamlining the freight payment process. You will ensure accuracy in financial transactions, resolve carrier disputes, and identify opportunities to optimize logistics operations. The analyst will play a key part in improving the overall efficiency and cost-effectiveness of freight payables.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Process and upload global transportation spend data and audit invoices, investigate exceptions, and ensure correct GL coding.
  • Manage the end-to-end receipt, validation, extraction, and upload of weekly global transportation spend files across AMER, EMEA, and APAC.
  • Manage the freight claims process and Perform freight invoice audits, investigate payment exceptions, validate carrier information, and ensure accurate General Ledger (GL) coding.

Must-Have Skills:
  • 5-8 years of experience in Transportation Finance, Freight Audit & Payment, Accounts Payable, Supply Chain Finance, or Logistics Operations.
  • Strong on SQL and auditing high-volume financial and transportation datasets with exceptional accuracy.
  • Experience managing freight claims, invoice reconciliation, carrier payments, and financial exception handling.
  • Knowledge of General Ledger (GL) coding and transportation financial processes.

Industry Experience:
  • Experience in transportation finance, freight audit and payment, accounts payable, supply chain finance, or logistics operations is required.

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About Akraya

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Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm and the staffing partner of choice for many leading companies across the US. Akraya was recently voted as a 2021 Best Staffing Firm to Temp for by Staffing Industry Analysts and voted by our employees and consultants as a 2022 Glassdoor Best Places to Work.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Clara, CA, US

Year founded

2001

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