Cash Management Clerk

Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Cash Management Clerk to support daily cash application activities for a long-term contract opportunity in Houston, Texas. This position works closely with the accounting team to help maintain accurate payment records, respond to shared mailbox inquiries, and keep cash-related transactions current. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, and comfortable handling routine financial updates in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

- Apply incoming payments accurately and in a timely manner to maintain current account records.

- Manage and prioritize messages in the shared inbox, ensuring requests and payment-related inquiries are addressed efficiently.

- Partner with accounting staff to resolve discrepancies and support day-to-day cash posting activities.

- Review and update wire transfer information to help keep transaction details accurate and complete.

- Track payment activity and follow established procedures to support reliable cash processing.

- Communicate professionally through email with internal stakeholders regarding payment status and related documentation. Requirements - Experience supporting cash application or payment posting processes in an accounting or finance environment.

- Ability to manage email correspondence professionally and respond to inquiries with accuracy and timeliness.

- Working knowledge of cash applications and related financial recordkeeping practices.

- Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and address payment discrepancies.

- Ability to collaborate effectively with accounting team members and follow established procedures.

- Proficiency with basic office and accounting systems used for transaction tracking and communication.

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