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Cash Application Specialist

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Robert Half

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Location:
United States, Ephrata

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Category:
Finance

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

We are offering a long term contract employment opportunity for a Cash Application Specialist in Ephrata, PA, As a Cash Application Specialist, you will be a crucial part of our team, dealing with customer payments and maintaining financial records. Your role is pivotal in ensuring smooth operation of our accounting functions.

Job Responsibility:

  • Accurately apply daily cash and payments received via checks, ACH, wire transfers, lockboxes, and credit cards to appropriate customer accounts
  • Process adjustments for overpayments, short payments, or incorrect applications as needed
  • Perform daily and monthly reconciliations of customer payments to ensure accuracy between accounts receivable ledgers and bank accounts
  • Investigate and resolve discrepancies in payments or transactions to maintain audit-ready records
  • Collaborate with customers to resolve payment disputes, including missing remittance details or unapplied/unidentified funds
  • Work closely with internal teams (e.g., billing, collections, and account management) to address account-related inquiries
  • Maintain accurate documentation of payment transactions, adjustments, and customer correspondence for audit purposes
  • Generate reports related to unapplied cash, aging of accounts receivables, and payment trends
  • Identify opportunities to streamline cash application workflows and recommend automation or other improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy
  • Assist in developing procedures and policies for the cash application process
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations relevant to cash applications
  • Support audit requests by providing necessary documentation and explanations regarding the cash application process

Requirements:

  • Proven working experience in accounts receivable or cash application roles, preferably in shared service environments
  • Proficiency in enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite) and accounting software
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and an understanding of the end-to-end order-to-cash process
  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to investigate and resolve payment and reconciliation issues
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for collaborating with internal and external stakeholders
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and other financial reporting tools
What we offer:
  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • eligibility to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 25, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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