Cash Applications

Professional Alternatives
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Job ID#: 30005
A/R Cash Applications Clerk
In this role, you’ll manage incoming payments, maintain accurate financial records, and serve as a key point of contact for customer account inquiries. If you enjoy solving problems, staying on top of deadlines, and contributing to a team’s success — this is the job for you!
Responsibilities:
Track Payments: Accurately monitor and post incoming payments. Investigate account details and resolve any discrepancies.
Reconcile Accounts: Perform regular reconciliations between AR records and financial statements. Assist with month-end close.
Resolve Disputes: Work with customers to quickly and professionally resolve payment issues or account concerns.
Generate Reports: Create and deliver AR reports that provide insights to management.
Communicate with Customers: Send statements, follow up on outstanding balances, and maintain positive account relationships.
Keep Records Clean: Ensure all documentation — including account notes, payment history, and filing (including iKan) — is accurate and well-organized.
Handle Taxware Duties: Prepare and submit tax forms accurately for multiple states (LA, IL, FL, OK).
Set Up New Accounts: Create and maintain customer accounts, making sure data is complete and up to date.
Support AR Email Inbox: Respond to customer needs including statements, documentation requests, and other account-related questions.
Education:
Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred. Accounting or finance coursework is a plus.
Experience:
Prior experience in accounts receivable or a similar financial role is highly preferred.
Skills
Strong attention to detail
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Must be proficient in SAP
MS Excel- Pivot Tables and VLookup
Clear communicator with great customer service skills
Able to work both independently and collaboratively
Positive professional demeanor
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*Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are not able to personally respond to all applicants. However, if you are selected to move forward in the hiring process, you will be contacted regarding next steps.