We are looking for a skilled Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This position focuses on cash application processes and ensuring accurate management of accounts receivable. If you have a detail-oriented mindset and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this role provides a great opportunity to apply your expertise in the automotive industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and record daily cash receipts, including checks, wire transfers, and credit card transactions, with precision and efficiency.<br>• Investigate and resolve payment discrepancies to ensure proper allocation and coding.<br>• Reconcile cash receipts with accounts receivable and address outstanding issues with relevant stakeholders.<br>• Identify and correct instances of unapplied or misapplied cash payments.<br>• Maintain organized and accurate financial records for audit and reporting purposes.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams, such as accounting and customer service, to resolve account-related queries.<br>• Assist in month-end closing activities related to accounts receivable and cash applications.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards during all cash application processes.<br>• Contribute to process improvement initiatives for enhanced efficiency in cash management.

• At least 2 years of experience in accounts receivable or cash application roles.<br>• Proficiency in handling ACH transactions, billing functions, and credit card payments.<br>• Strong knowledge of accounts receivable processes, including reconciliation and cash clearing.<br>• Experience in managing B2B collections and payment processing.<br>• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.<br>• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.<br>• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively.<br>• Familiarity with automotive industry practices is a plus.

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