Posted 4 weeks ago

Specialist, Cash Applications (Accounts Receivable)

Company: KeHE
Category: Accounting/Finance

 Naperville

Type: Full Time

KeHE is hiring for a Cash Applications Specialist. This role is responsible for timely and accurate application of customer cash receipts to the accounts receivable sub-ledger. This is an opportunity to join a growing team and an evolving function. This role is onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Pay Range is $15.72/hr. – $26.50/hr. Benefits are offered after 30 days, health/Rx, dental, vision, flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA), supplemental life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, paid sick time, short term & long-term disability coverage (STD/LTD), employee stock ownership (ESOP), and holiday pay for company designated holidays.
Essential Functions:

  • High volume data entry of customer cash receipts to the accounts receivable sub-ledger in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Download, review, and post all lockbox, checks, wire transfers, and electronic fund payments on a current and daily basis.
  • Identify and communicate discrepancies in payments received with the Accounts Receivable team members, including chargebacks, deductions, and unapplied payments.
  • Prepare and process credit card payments.
  • Tracks lock box deposits and reports discrepancies to Accounts Receivable Manager.
  • Reconciles general ledger to accounts receivable sub-ledger on a daily basis.
  • Interact with Accounts Receivable Department to resolve related matters.
  • Research and report issues to management.
  • Escalates issues regarding unapplied cash to A/R Management, Sales and Finance.
  • Must maintain good attendance.
  • Maintain safe work practices.
  • Maintain safeguards of confidential company information.