Cash Application Specialist

We are looking for a Cash Application Specialist to support day-to-day payment posting and receivables activity for a long-term opportunity in Bethesda, Maryland. This position focuses on accurately applying incoming funds, reviewing account activity, and helping keep customer balances current and properly documented. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounts receivable and cash posting experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Responsibilities:• Review daily bank deposit information received from multiple channels to ensure timely processing.• Apply incoming payments from multiple sources, including lockbox, wire activity, electronic remittance platforms, and other payment streams.• Research unapplied cash and credit balances, then resolve discrepancies to complete posting to accounts.• Examine payments to confirm the proper account coding and support accurate ledger allocation.• Update and maintain banking details as required.• Administer records associated with the auto-debit program, including routine updates and data maintenance.• Record approved bad debt adjustments and process returned payment items in accordance with established procedures.• Prepare journal entries and complete additional cash application or accounts receivable tasks as needed by the team.