Cash Application Specialist

Talent Attraction Specialist, passionate about investing in people. LHH Recruitment Solutions USA Pacesetter I’m partnering with a well‑established company in Mansfield to hire a Cash Application Specialist for their Accounting team. The focus of this role is payment posting and reconciliation —not collections. It’s a contract‑to‑hire opportunity with real potential to convert to permanent early based on performance. Why this role is compelling Impactful, focused work: Own the daily application of customer payments (ACH, wires, checks, credit cards) and keep AR clean and accurate. Growth‑friendly environment: Culture is laid‑back, supportive, and friendly—with on‑site resources and strong long‑term benefits once converted. Career runway: Great spot for skilled cash apps professionals—and motivated early‑career candidates eager to learn in a structured setting. What you’ll do Post and reconcile high‑volume customer payments across multiple methods (lockbox, ACH, wires, checks, cards). Balance and reconcile batches ; research and resolve unapplied/misapplied payments and remittance discrepancies. Keep daily AR records tight (aging, unapplied items, exceptions) and elevate issues when needed. Partner with Accounting to support month‑end close tasks related to cash posting and GL alignment. Navigate the ERP to post entries, run reports, and document corrections with accuracy and speed. Contribute to continuous improvement—identify process gaps and help refine cash application workflows. Must‑have qualifications 2+ years of hands‑on cash application / payment posting experience (high‑volume preferred). Fast, accurate 10‑key skills and strong attention to detail when reconciling payment batches. Comfort researching remittances and fixing exceptions with minimal hand‑holding. Solid Excel fundamentals for reconciliation and reporting. Seniority level Associate Employment type Contract Job function Accounting/Auditing Industries Manufacturing Benefits Vision insurance Medical insurance 401(k) Paid maternity leave Paid paternity leave Get notified about new Cash Application Specialist jobs in Mansfield, TX . #J-18808-Ljbffr LHH