Cash Application Specialist
State Industrial Products · Cleveland, OH · 1 wk ago
Full-time
We're a growing company with over 700 employees, offering strong career opportunities and a supportive work environment.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) matching up to 3%
- Long-term disability coverage
- Tuition assistance
- On-site gym
- Annual wellness program
- Hybrid work model (2 days remote per week)
- Consistent Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM schedule
- Generous PTO
- Nicotine-free corporate office
Responsibilities
- Apply customer payments received through lockbox, ACH, wire transfers, checks, and credit cards
- Research and resolve unapplied cash, unidentified payments, short pays, overpayments, and customer deductions
- Match customer remittances to open invoices and investigate payment exceptions
- Prepare daily cash application and reconciliation reports
- Reconcile customer accounts and investigate outstanding payment issues
- Reconcile cash receipts to bank activity and the general ledger
- Prepare journal entries related to cash receipts, accounts receivable, and other assigned accounting transactions
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities
- Identify opportunities to improve cash application accuracy, efficiency, and internal controls
- Assist with special accounting projects and other accounting responsibilities as assigned
Requirements
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field, or equivalent experience
- Three or more years of cash application, accounts receivable, or general accounting experience
- Experience researching payment discrepancies and reconciling accounts
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Experience with SAP ECC or SAP S/4HANA
- Experience with bank reconciliations and journal entries
Effective communication skills, both internally and with customers.
About the Company
Since 1911, State Industrial Products has helped customers "Care for Work Environments"®. Our products are used across the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico in diverse industries, from drain maintenance and air care to cleaning systems and maintenance supplies. We’re a thriving company looking for driven individuals to join our team.