We are looking for a detail-oriented Cash Application Specialist to join our team in Itasca, Illinois. In this position, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate posting of customer payments and maintaining financial records. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong background in accounts receivable and cash applications.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately post payments received from customers to their respective accounts.<br>• Verify that payment amounts align with company bank deposits and resolve any discrepancies.<br>• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely updates to accounts.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address payment-related inquiries or issues.<br>• Process cash applications efficiently while adhering to company policies and procedures.<br>• Reconcile accounts receivable transactions to ensure proper balancing of records.<br>• Identify and resolve errors or inconsistencies in payment processing.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing activities as needed.<br>• Provide excellent customer service when handling payment-related concerns.<br>• Contribute to process improvements to enhance efficiency in cash applications.

• Proven experience in cash applications and accounts receivable.<br>• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with numerical data.<br>• Proficiency in payment posting and cash handling processes.<br>• Familiarity with accounting systems and tools.<br>• Ability to analyze and resolve discrepancies in financial records.<br>• Excellent communication skills for interacting with team members and customers.<br>• Organized and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently.<br>• Experience with month-end and year-end reconciliation processes is a plus.

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