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CASH APPLICATIONS SPECIALIST-1

CASH APPLICATIONS SPECIALIST-1

companyAutoNation
locationIrving, TX, USA
PublishedPublished: 10/4/2024
Accounting
Full Time

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.

So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?

The Cash Applications Specialist is responsible for applying customer payments to trade accounts receivable customer accounts and applying payments for BOS departments and store locations. Associate will also take ownership of specialized processes and additional department duties.
Organizational Relationships:
Interacts with internal customers at various levels, peers, supervisor and management.

Organizational Relationships:

Interacts with internal customers at various levels, peers, supervisor and management.

Job Responsibilities:

Application of customer payments from lockbox, credit card, or wire/ACH to Accounts Receivable transactions or General Ledger accounts for AutoNation, Inc. and AutoNation Mobile Service. Ability to process advanced transactions including basic lockbox moves, non-AR check coding, CSV transaction posting, and adjusting entries within CDK and NetSuite. Ability to manage independent daily processes while maintaining high production levels. Researching payments to ascertain the proper customers and invoices for cash application Escalating payment discrepancies to the Lead/Supervisor Provide excellent customer service and professional communication to internal customers Provide ad-hoc training and support to other team members Research unapplied cash and resolve Cross train with other team members Able to assist other associates as needed.

Qualifications:

Intermediate computer and Microsoft Excel skills Minimum one (1) years accounting experience, preferably in Cash Applications role Effective communications skills, written and verbal Strong mathematical, analytical and problem solving skills Ability to work independently and as a team member in a deadline-driven environment Highly organized with excellent follow-up and prioritization abilities Demonstrates personal credibility by taking responsibility for actions and being reliable and trustworthy. High School Diploma or equivalent required Results oriented, ensuring one’s own work is accurate and complete Ability to obtain information from several sources to address present needs Able to research and reconcile accounts utilizing lender websites, CDK and NetSuite functions

Next Possible Position:

Cash Applications Senior Specialist or Cash Applications Lead

Physical Requirements:

This is a largely sedentary role with extended period looking at computer monitors and using a keyboard and mouse.

Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:

  • Competitive compensation and 401k matching

  • Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits

  • Exclusive RX Pet program offering discounts on medications

  • Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear

  • Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers

  • Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide

AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.