What Is a Carrier Invoice Audit, and Why Is It Important?

A carrier invoice audit is a process where shipping invoices are reviewed for errors, overcharges, and discrepancies before payment is made. It helps businesses avoid unnecessary shipping costs and ensures accurate billing.

Why Carrier Invoice Auditing Matters:

✔️ Saves businesses 2-5% on shipping costs annually

✔️ Identifies incorrect fees before payments are processed

✔️ Improves shipping data accuracy for future rate negotiations

How FirstMile’s Audit Queue Ensures Billing Accuracy:

🚀 Pre-audit invoices before billing to detect discrepancies

📦 Automatic validation of weight, ZIP codes, and carrier rates

💰 Reduces overcharges through proactive dispute management