Accounts Receivable / Cash Applications Specialist
Are you detail-oriented, analytical, and motivated by accuracy? Our client is looking for an Accounts Receivable / Cash Applications Specialist to join their accounting team and help maintain clean, accurate customer accounts. In this role, you'll be responsible for applying cash, reconciling accounts, and resolving discrepancies in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
Why You'll Love Working Here :
Growth & Stability : Join a well-established, expanding company that values long-term development and internal growth.
Make an Impact : Your accuracy and problem-solving directly support healthy cash flow and strong customer relationships.
Collaborative Culture : Work with a knowledgeable, supportive accounting team that values teamwork and celebrates success.
What You'll Do as the Accounts Receivable Specialist :
Accurately apply customer payments (ACH, wire, check, and credit card) to outstanding invoices.
Research and resolve unapplied cash, short-pays, chargebacks, and misapplied payments.
Partner with internal departments and customers to reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies.
Maintain accurate AR records and supporting documentation.
Assist with month-end close through reconciliations and reporting.
What You'll Bring as the Accounts Receivable Specialist :
1+ year of experience in cash applications, accounts receivable, or a related accounting function .
Proficiency in Excel (sorting, filtering; VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables a plus).
Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to manage a high volume of transactions.
Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
A proactive approach to identifying issues and improving processes.
This is a great opportunity to sharpen your accounting skills, strengthen your reconciliation experience, and grow your career within a supportive, fast-moving finance team.
Account Receivable Specialist • Houston, TX, US