Cash Applications Assistant (Unapplied Cash Reviewer)

Research unapplied cash values in order to determine whether funds can be applied against a bona fide A/R invoice, or whether funds should be earmarked for refund to customer.

Responsibilities:

• Work under guidance of Assistant Accountant on specific books of unapplied cash. 
• Conduct input / research work against specific unapplied cash values, using NetSuite accounting system and establish if the cash value is listed on the universal daily deposit spreadsheet.  
• Determine form of unapplied payment, i.e. Check / ACH / Credit Card / Credit Memo. Establish if a specific invoice connected thereto is “open”.  
• Process and reconcile payments  by accurately locating, and correctly tagging payment remit, and validating invoice information
• Identify from the remit whether the unapplied payment is a duplicate payment, a regular overpayment, an overpayment, an issued Credit Memo, JE / AR transfer, awaiting missing remittance, information not posted in NetSuite, a sales tax issue, an incorrect vendor. Ultimately determine if the client submitting the remittance needs to be contacted for more information.  
• Understand and resolve unapplied payment through audit, research and backtracking. 
• Note corresponding solutions to rectify the cash postings and action accordingly.  
• Record findings in Excel tracker. 

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• College degree, Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting preferred
• Ability to analyze, develop, initiate, and implement plans and strategies to achieve goals
• Must have excellent computer skills in MS office, and the individual should have knowledge of accounting software, spreadsheet software
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and direct associates
• Ability to prioritize and meet critical deadlines
• Competency with larger ERP system  
• NetSuite experience preferred
• Confidence to deal with a range of stakeholders

Benefits

• Permanent Remote Work
• Company laptop provided
• 20 days paid leave
• Paid parental leave benefits
• Technology Allowance Reimbursement
• HMO and Retirement Plan upon regularization
• Free office lunch every Wednesday
• Quarterly Company Happy Hour
• Annual Pod Outing