Job Details

Do you have a sharp eye for financial discrepancies and the advanced Excel skills to analyze complex transportation data? Are you a finance professional who prefers a straightforward, "get-it-done" industrial environment over a corporate tower? If you excel at auditing invoices, verifying logistics documentation, and ensuring payment accuracy, this is the pivotal role you've been looking for.

Freight Audit Clerk
1st Shift / Mon - Fri
$19.00 - $21.00 /per hr
Simpsonville / Fountain Inn, SC Area

The Environment (Acknowledge Before Applying):
We are looking for a logistical finance clerk who is comfortable working in a rugged, equipment reclamation environment. While the office areas are functional construction trailer, the facility itself is busy, dirty, and fast-paced. If you value an authentic, hardworking culture and prefer "real-world" industrial operations over corporate formality, you will thrive here.

Freight Audit Clerk Primary Responsibilities:
In this specialized finance role, you will manage the intersection of transportation and accounting. You are responsible for ensuring that the company only pays for the freight services it actually received at the rates that were quoted.

• Freight Auditing: Meticulously audit incoming freight invoices against Bills of Lading (BOLs) and rate sheets to identify overcharges or errors.
• Payment Processing: Prepare and process verified freight payments to carriers, ensuring all financial documentation is complete and accurate.
• Spreadsheet Management: Utilize Advanced MS Excel functions to track transportation spend, lane costs, and carrier performance data.
• Dispute Resolution: Proactively contact carriers to resolve billing discrepancies, missing BOLs, or unauthorized accessorial charges.
• Ledger Partnership: Work closely with the Accounting Manager to ensure freight expenses are coded correctly to the General Ledger.
• Documentation Control: Maintain a highly organized digital and physical filing system for all shipping and financial logistics records.

Freight Audit & Finance Clerk Requirements:

• Required Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in Freight Billing is required.
• Financial Aptitude: Previous experience in Accounts Payable (AP) or Freight Auditing is highly preferred.
• Excel Mastery: Advanced proficiency is required. You must be comfortable with data sorting, advanced formulas, and maintaining complex financial spreadsheets.
• Detail Obsession: You must be the type of person who enjoys finding "the needle in the haystack"-catching small errors that save the company money.
• Industrial Comfort: You must be comfortable working on-site at a equipment reclamation facility.
• Communication: Ability to interface professionally with carriers and the internal accounting team.
• Reliability: A proven track record of excellent attendance and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

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PrideStaff Company Overview
PrideStaff (Greenville location) is a locally-owned staffing & placement firm with a strong reputation as a fun-loving, quality-focused service provider.
PrideStaff is among the highest-rated staffing agencies in the area.
Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $19.00 - $21.00 Per Hour