<p>Cash Application Specialist (Contract)</p><p><br></p><p>A growing organization is seeking a Cash Application Specialist to support a high volume cash processing and systems transition initiative. This is an excellent opportunity for detail oriented accounting professionals who enjoy working with reconciliations, cash posting and data accuracy in a fast paced environment. This project focused role will help support increased workload related to client onboarding and system conversion activities. Candidates should be comfortable working independently, managing multiple priorities, and utilizing Excel to analyze and reconcile payment data.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Be Doing</p><p>Process and apply high-volume cash receipts from multiple payment sources</p><p>Research and resolve payment discrepancies, unapplied cash, short payments, and overpayments</p><p>Perform account reconciliations and validate data accuracy</p><p>Support cash-related reporting and documentation efforts</p><p>Partner with internal teams to investigate and resolve payment issues</p><p>Assist with backlog cleanup, data validation, and special project work related to a system transition</p><p>Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and streamline processes</p><p><br></p><p>What We're Looking For</p><p>Experience in cash applications, accounts receivable, banking operations, or related accounting functions</p><p>Strong Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulas, and data analysis</p><p>Excellent attention to detail and accuracy</p><p>Ability to manage large volumes of transactions and meet deadlines</p><p>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</p><p>Experience with ERP or accounting systems preferred</p>