Lockbox Reconciliation Specialist

Position Description The Lockbox Reconciliation Specialist is responsible for researching, reconciling, and resolving lockbox payment and written communication exceptions that do not automatically match to the appropriate customer account, invoice, or lockbox location. This role ensures the accurate application of customer payments by reviewing remittance details, analyzing account information, and collaborating with customers, banking partners, and internal teams to resolve discrepancies. The specialist plays a critical role in maintaining the accuracy of accounts receivable records, reducing unapplied cash, and supporting the organization's cash flow objectives. Your future duties and responsibilities Review and reconcile lockbox payments that fail automated matching processes. Research payment and remittance information to identify the correct customer account and invoice. Resolve unapplied and misapplied cash transactions in a timely manner. Investigate discrepancies involving payment amounts, invoice references, customer deductions, and remittance details. Communicate with customers and internal departments to obtain missing or incomplete payment information. Maintain accurate records of reconciliation activities and resolutions. Monitor exception queues and meet established service level agreements (SLAs). Identify trends causing recurring lockbox exceptions and recommend process improvements. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and financial controls. Minimum education: Must possess high school diploma or GED Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role Required qualifications to be successful in this role Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Exceptional attention to detail Ability to identify patterns and payment discrepancies Effective time management and prioritization Strong organizational skills Process improvement mindset Sound decision-making skills Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Competencies Communication Detail Oriented Self-motivated Excel Time Management Other Information: CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $15 per hour. Other Details CGI’s benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include: Competitive compensation Comprehensive insurance options Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time Paid parental leaveLearning opportunities and tuition assistance Wellness and Well-being programs Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because… You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. 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