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Visa

Audit Manager

Foster City, CA · On-site

$129K/yr

... merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and ... Participate in audit risk assessment, planning and audit scope development as well as project ...

Visa

Audit Manager

Foster City, CA · On-site

$129K/yr

... merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and ... Participate in audit risk assessment, planning and audit scope development as well as project ...

TikTok

Global Payments Technology Audit Leader

San Jose, CA · On-site

$121K - $160K/yr

Responsibilities Internal Audit is a global function responsible for providing independent ... digital wallets, merchant and creator payments, lending products, and supporting financial ...

PayPal

Sr Manager, Audit (Bilingual - Spanish)

San Jose, CA · On-site

$130K - $193K/yr

We help merchants and consumers connect, transact, and complete payments, whether they are online ... Execute internal audit projects from planning to reporting * Support the implementation of internal ...

Regal Executive Search

Audit Analyst

Encino, CA · On-site

AUDIT ANALYST ABOUT THE FIRM Our client is a full service business management firm located in San ... Review of artist, producer, publishing and merchandise contracts files, account information ...

Visa

Sr. Audit Manager

Foster City, CA · Hybrid

... merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and ... As an Internal Senior Audit Manager, you will assist in, or lead audit engagement audit engagement ...

Visa

Sr. Audit Manager

Foster City, CA · On-site

... merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and ... As an Internal Senior Audit Manager, you will assist in, or lead audit engagement audit engagement ...

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How much do merchandising audit jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for merchandising audit in California is $22.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $24.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a merchandising audit?

A Merchandising Audit job involves evaluating and ensuring that retail displays, product placements, pricing, and promotions align with company standards and merchandising plans. Auditors visit stores to check inventory, assess product visibility, and report on compliance with brand guidelines. They may also provide feedback to improve store layouts and sales performance. This role requires attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to work independently in retail environments.

What are the typical responsibilities in a merchandising audit role?

As a Merchandising Audit professional, your key responsibilities often include verifying that store displays and product placements align with company guidelines, inspecting inventory accuracy, and ensuring pricing compliance. You may also document audit findings, prepare reports, and recommend improvements to enhance merchandising effectiveness. In this role, you frequently collaborate with store managers, merchandising teams, and sometimes suppliers to address discrepancies and implement corrective actions. The position requires a mix of independent fieldwork and teamwork, offering a dynamic work environment with opportunities to contribute to overall retail success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a merchandising audit position?

To thrive as a Merchandising Audit professional, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and experience with retail operations or inventory management, typically obtained through a degree in business, retail management, or a related field. Familiarity with audit software, Excel, and point-of-sale (POS) systems, as well as industry certifications such as Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), can be highly beneficial. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and organizational skills help you collaborate with store teams and stakeholders. These skills ensure accurate audits, maintain merchandising standards, and support continuous operational improvement.

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Infographic showing various Merchandising Audit job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,437 per year, or $22.3 per hour.

Audit Manager

Visa

Foster City, CA • On-site

$129K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Visa rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 21 rated payment service providers

Job description

About Us
Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.
At Visa, you'll have the opportunity to create impact at scale - tackling meaningful challenges, growing your skills and seeing your contributions impact lives around the world.
Join Visa and do work that matters - to you, to your community, and to the world. Progress starts with you.
Job Description
Participate on large-scale engagements of company activities under the supervision of Sr. Director / Director - Internal Audit. Assist in the design and drive the execution of key IT areas of each audit engagement, while assisting more junior members of the team where appropriate. Serve as a key contact with client management, explaining the audit process and scope, keeping management apprised of audit progress and issues, and effectively delivering audit results to all levels of management. Stay abreast of company business strategies, industry advances and the risk profile of assigned business areas to ensure relevancy of audit approach.
Essential Functions:
  • Participate in audit risk assessment, planning and audit scope development as well as project execution as a critical team member on large, complex projects.
  • Lead the execution of specific areas of a project, supervising other team members and providing coaching where requested.
  • Review of the company's IT systems to ensure effective and secure operations. Identify, assess, and test IT general application and automated controls and processes in various system environments. If needed, provide coaching to business process auditors on basic IT auditing skills.
  • Act as the in-charge for selected audit projects, conducting the audit planning, overseeing the execution of the audit, and leading closing activities. Supervision includes assessing project status and results and overseeing timely completion, including work paper review and report preparation.
  • Provide reports to managers on the effectiveness of their business unit's internal control structure along with recommendations that improve the effectiveness, efficiency and economic value of a control or process.
  • Evaluate the adequacy and timeliness of management's response and the corrective action taken on relevant weaknesses noted within audit reports.
  • Maintain business relationships with appropriate levels of management to ensure that Audit is aware of changes in business activities and objectives, and a necessary Audit response is developed.
  • Possess outstanding written and oral communication skills. Ideas should be expressed clearly and concisely.

Visa requires at least 3 days in office, expectations of these days will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
  • 5 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelors Degree or at least 2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 6 or more years of work experience with a Bachelors Degree or 4 or more years of relevant experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or up to 3 years of relevant experience with a PhD
  • 6-8 years of internal audit experience, preferably with a large financial institution or consulting firm experience
  • Bachelor's degree in business, accounting, management information systems or related fields
  • CIA, CPA, CISA or other relevant professional certifications highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated experience executing audits within a complex operational and regulatory environment.
  • Experience evaluating controls associated with complex business processes, as well as a good understanding of IT security processes, risks, and controls.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong analytical, organizational and presentation skills.

U.S. Applicants Only
The estimated salary range for this position is $129,200.00 to $ 206,700.00 USD per year, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity.Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.
Work Hours
Varies upon the needs of the department.
Travel Requirements
This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.
Mental/Physical Requirements
This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.
Visa is an EEO Employer
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protect veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

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Visa is a global leader in digital payments, facilitating over 215 billion transactions annually across more than 200 countries and territories. Our mission is to connect the world through an innovative, reliable, and secure payments network, empowering individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive. When you become a part of Visa, you join a purpose-driven culture that values growth, embraces diversity, and recognizes the significance of your contributions. We believe in creating inclusive economies that uplift everyone, everywhere. Your work at Visa will directly impact billions of people worldwide, enabling access to financial services and shaping the future of money movement.

Industry

Finance and insurance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Francisco, CA, US

Year founded

1958

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