Cash Applications Analyst

DescriptionKforce's client is seeking a detail-oriented Cash Application Analyst to join their Accounts Receivable team. This individual will play a key role in ensuring accurate payment application, managing credit card transactions, performing reconciliations, and investigating payment discrepancies across a high-volume business environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys problem solving, researching transaction issues, and collaborating with multiple departments to improve financial accuracy and operational efficiency.Key Responsibilities:* Apply customer payments accurately and timely for both B2B and B2C transactions* Monitor automated cash posting activity and resolve payment exceptions* Perform daily, weekly, and month-end reconciliations and audits* Research and resolve unapplied cash balances and payment discrepancies* Review banking, remittance, and payment processing data to support accurate cash application* Manage credit card transactions, refunds, adjustments, and chargebacks* Partner with Customer Service, Sales, and Operations teams to investigate and resolve transaction issues* Respond to internal and external inquiries related to cash applications and payment activity* Identify trends, root causes, and process improvement opportunities* Maintain accurate records while meeting established deadlines and service levelsRequirements* Experience in Cash Applications, Accounts Receivable, Payment Processing, or a related accounting function* Strong understanding of reconciliations and payment research* Experience working with credit card transactions, funding, chargebacks, or payment processors required* Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills* Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment* Strong written and verbal communication skills* High attention to detail and accuracyJob TypeContractCompensation25 - $29