Cash Applications Specialist Temporary

Cash Application Specialist – Georgia Pacific (St. Louis, MO)

Pay: $24.00–$25.00/hr.

Schedule: Monday–Friday, one day per week work from home.

Assignment Type: Temporary, lasting up to 6 months, with the possibility of extension through the end of 2026 or longer depending on business needs.

Encadria Staffing Solutions – a Georgia Pacific company – is hiring a Cash Application Specialist to support former Anchor Packaging in St. Louis. Anchor Packaging, now part of Georgia Pacific, is a leading manufacturer in the food packaging industry serving major brands across North America. This role is essential to maintaining accurate customer accounts and supporting the Credit and Accounts Receivable teams.

• Apply cash receipts to customer accounts 90% of the time, including lockbox, ACH, and wire payments
• Accurately clear invoices, identify deductions, and ensure customer accounts reflect correct balances
• Make collections calls and send collections emails to resolve outstanding balances
• Assist with Accounts Receivable responsibilities, including researching discrepancies and supporting credit analysts
• Investigate short payments by partnering with customers, credit analysts, and trade management teams
• Resolve unapplied and unidentified cash receipts
• Enter adjustments and write offs to customer accounts
• Upload customer invoices into internal systems or customer portals
• Prepare monthly credit department reports showing key credit and collections metrics
• Manage special handling customer invoices and unique account requirements
• Communicate professionally with internal and external partners
• Maintain accuracy, timeliness, and confidentiality in all financial transactions

• Office based role with one remote day per week
• Requires extended periods of computer and desk work
• Must maintain strict adherence to company policies, confidentiality standards, and financial controls
• Fast paced environment with daily deadlines and cross department collaboration

• Minimum five years of cash application experience
• Strong knowledge of Accounts Receivable processes including credit, collections, and cash posting
• Experience with Oracle preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to analyze payment discrepancies and resolve issues independently

• Competitive pay: $24–$25/hr.
• One remote day per week
• Temporary assignment lasting up to 6 months, with potential extension through 2026
• Opportunity to support a well established, growing manufacturing organization now aligned with Georgia Pacific
• Professional, team oriented environment
• Hiring managed by Encadria Staffing Solutions, a Georgia Pacific company

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

We are an equal opportunity employer. Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran. Equal Opportunity Employer. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.

We offer competitive wages and benefits.