Central Power
Accounts Receivable (Cash Application)
Central Power, Liberty, Missouri, United States, 64087
Liberty - Liberty, MO 64068 Overview Salary Range:
$27.00 - $30.00 Hourly
Job Title: Accounts Receivable Specialist (Cash Application and Credit Assistant) Department: Accounts Receivable Reports To: Director of Accounts Receivable Location: Onsite, Liberty, MO
Position Summary The Cash Application and Credit Assistant is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely application of customer payments and supporting the overall credit and collections process.
Key Responsibilities Cash Application
Accurately apply customer payments (checks, ACH, wire, credit card) to outstanding invoices.
Research and resolve payment discrepancies, short pays, and unidentified receipts in a timely manner.
Maintain proper documentation for all payment transactions and adjustments.
Reconcile daily cash receipts and bank deposits.
Work closely with the Accounts Receivable and Collections teams to ensure account balances are up to date.
Credit Management
Assist with processing new customer credit applications, including credit checks and trade references.
Assist with collections as needed.
Reporting and Analysis
Assist in month‑end closing activities related to cash receipts and AR reconciliations.
Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and explanations.
Great Benefits
Highly competitive pay
Medical, dental, vision & life insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Paid training
Opportunity for advancement
Qualifications
Experience: 2–5 years in accounts receivable and cash application.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in construction, manufacturing, or distribution industry.
Knowledge of GAAP and basic accounting principles.
Familiarity with credit risk assessment tools (e.g., Dun & Bradstreet).
Key Competencies
Integrity and confidentiality
Customer focus
Time management
Collaboration and teamwork
Continuous improvement mindset
WORK CONDITIONS Physical Demands / Work Environment:
This position regularly requires walking, standing, sitting, stooping, bending, kneeling and climbing stairs. This list is not meant to cover every possible scenario but simply provides an outline. Employees may be assigned other tasks as needed.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
CPS&S is a smoke‑free and drug‑free work environment.
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$27.00 - $30.00 Hourly
Job Title: Accounts Receivable Specialist (Cash Application and Credit Assistant) Department: Accounts Receivable Reports To: Director of Accounts Receivable Location: Onsite, Liberty, MO
Position Summary The Cash Application and Credit Assistant is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely application of customer payments and supporting the overall credit and collections process.
Key Responsibilities Cash Application
Accurately apply customer payments (checks, ACH, wire, credit card) to outstanding invoices.
Research and resolve payment discrepancies, short pays, and unidentified receipts in a timely manner.
Maintain proper documentation for all payment transactions and adjustments.
Reconcile daily cash receipts and bank deposits.
Work closely with the Accounts Receivable and Collections teams to ensure account balances are up to date.
Credit Management
Assist with processing new customer credit applications, including credit checks and trade references.
Assist with collections as needed.
Reporting and Analysis
Assist in month‑end closing activities related to cash receipts and AR reconciliations.
Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and explanations.
Great Benefits
Highly competitive pay
Medical, dental, vision & life insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Paid training
Opportunity for advancement
Qualifications
Experience: 2–5 years in accounts receivable and cash application.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in construction, manufacturing, or distribution industry.
Knowledge of GAAP and basic accounting principles.
Familiarity with credit risk assessment tools (e.g., Dun & Bradstreet).
Key Competencies
Integrity and confidentiality
Customer focus
Time management
Collaboration and teamwork
Continuous improvement mindset
WORK CONDITIONS Physical Demands / Work Environment:
This position regularly requires walking, standing, sitting, stooping, bending, kneeling and climbing stairs. This list is not meant to cover every possible scenario but simply provides an outline. Employees may be assigned other tasks as needed.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
CPS&S is a smoke‑free and drug‑free work environment.
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