Description We are offering a contract to permanent employment opportunity for a Cash Applications Specialist in Bronx, New York. As a Cash Applications Specialist, you will be a crucial part of our team in the food industry, tasked with handling accounts receivable and maintaining comprehensive records. Responsibilities: • Accurately and efficiently manage customer credit applications • Maintain comprehensive and up-to-date customer credit records • Address customer claims of invoice payment and conduct thorough research • Handle charge backs, returns, and bad checks through effective research and processing • Process daily credit card payments and maintain accurate records • Record customer payments to the accounts receivable ledger in JD Edwards • File check stubs and bank receipts in an organized manner • Contribute to related special projects as needed • Proactively monitor customer accounts and take appropriate actions when necessary. Requirements • Minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar role • Proficient in using Accounts Receivable (AR) software • Strong skills in Microsoft Excel • Experience with J.D. Edwards software is required • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines • Strong attention to detail and accuracy • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Possess problem-solving and analytical skills • Ability to work in a team environment • Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and software • High school diploma or equivalent educational level • Prior experience in a financial role is a plus • Knowledge of basic accounting principles Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .