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Senior Cash Application Specialist

Gallagher Bassett · Rolling Meadows, IL · 1 mo ago
On-siteFinanceFull-time

How You'll Make An Impact

Gallagher Bassett is seeking a Senior Cash Application Specialist to join our dynamic team and play a vital role in ensuring the seamless flow of financial operations. As a Senior Cash Application Specialist, you will be at the heart of our financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in cash application processes.

Responsibilities

  • Accurately and promptly process incoming payments (checks, ACH, wire transfers, etc.) to client accounts.
  • Investigate and reconcile payment discrepancies, collaborating with internal teams and clients to resolve issues.
  • Maintain detailed and organized records of cash application activities, ensuring compliance with company policies and audit requirements.
  • Research and resolve unapplied or misapplied payments, ensuring all accounts are up-to-date and accurate.
  • Oversee and manage the activities of the GCOE Cash Application Team, fostering collaboration and driving efficiency.
  • Streamline processes to enhance productivity and ensure seamless operations.
  • Partner with collections and accounts receivable teams to streamline financial operations and enhance efficiency.
  • Prepare and analyze daily, weekly, and monthly reports on cash application activities to support decision-making.
  • Assist with audits by providing accurate documentation and insights as needed.

About You

Required:

  • A Bachelor's degree and at least 4 years of related experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial management software.

Preferred:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is highly preferred.
  • Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation package. The base salary range represents the anticipated low end and high end of the range for this position. The actual compensation will be influenced by a wide range of factors including, but not limited to previous experience, education, pay market/geography, complexity or scope, specialized skill set, lines of business/practice area, supply/demand, and scheduled hours. On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. Below are the minimum core benefits you'll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve:

  • Medical/dental/vision plans, which start from day one!
  • Life and accident insurance
  • 401(K) and Roth options
  • Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA)
  • Educational expense reimbursement
  • Paid parental leave

Other benefits include:

  • Digital mental health services (Talkspace)
  • Flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function)
  • Training programs
  • Gallagher Thrive program – elevating your health through challenges, workshops and digital fitness programs for your overall wellbeing
  • Charitable matching gift program
  • And more...

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