Cash Applications Analyst

What To Expect This role is an analyst within Tesla’s Corporate Accounting Services organization, based in either Draper, Utah, or Fremont, California. The position focuses on critical responsibilities related to cash accounting and accounts receivable, with an emphasis on ensuring accurate financial recording and process optimization. Collaboration with cross‑functional teams and leveraging technology to automate and scale accounting functions are key aspects of this role. What You’ll Do Contribute to accurate and timely recording of financial transactions for multiple entities, focusing on incoming customer payments Review metrics and journal entries to detect and resolve potential errors Reconcile bank deposits to customer accounts receivable balances Research unusual transactions to determine appropriate accounting treatment Author SQL queries to analyze, match, and reconcile large datasets from multiple sources Identify process improvement opportunities and collaborate with departments such as IT, Business Information, and Payment Processing to implement automated solutions Work closely with key contacts in other finance departments, including Revenue, Billing, and Order Operations, for cross‑functional initiatives What You’ll Bring Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, or equivalent experience; CPA is a plus 2 to 5 years of relevant accounting experience at a large or public company Ability to multi‑task, prioritize, and work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment Experience in writing SQL queries for relational databases Passion for leveraging technology to scale business processes Experience with payment processing platforms such as Stripe or Adyen is a plus Flexibility with nominal non‑standard working hours for month‑end close Benefits Compensation and Benefits Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction Family‑building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High‑Deductible medical plan with HSA Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits Company paid Basic Life, AD&D Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance (90 day waiting period) Employee Assistance Program Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays Back‑up childcare and parenting support resources Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs Tesla Babies program Commuter benefits Employee discounts and perks program Expected Compensation $76,000 – $132,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Tesla