Cash Applications Specialist

Casella Waste Systems, Inc.

. Process customer payments received from various payment sources and prepare necessary cash reports daily .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeHalfmoon • New York • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $20 - $22 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong accounting skills with a focus on accurate data entry, cash reconciliation, and effective communication. Capable of collaborating within teams while managing multiple deadlines and maintaining detailed records.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Accounts Receivable ManagementCash ReconciliationData Entry AccuracyWritten And Verbal CommunicationBasic Accounting Techniques

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Hard Skills

Cash ReportingPayment ProcessingReconciliation TechniquesAnalytical SkillsAccounting Software Proficiency

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationTime ManagementAdaptabilityTrustworthinessResults Orientation

Certifications & Qualifications

Associates Degree In Accounting

Industry Keywords

Customer Payment ProcessingRecords Retention PoliciesBusiness Team RelationshipsSpecial Projects ParticipationTraining And Learning Opportunities

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Process customer payments received from various payment sources and prepare necessary cash reports daily
Complete daily, weekly and monthly reconciliations for all cash receipts to the Accounts Receivable and General Ledger systems
Support other team members in effective completion of tasks
Research and resolve customer payment issues and process necessary posting adjustments
Follow up with customers or team members
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with business teams and Home Office departments
Maintain cash applications data according to established records retention policies
Participate in special projects
Participate in training and other learning opportunities
Perform other duties supporting the company vision, mission and core values

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associates degree in accounting or related equivalent education, training and experience desired
Accurate data entry skills
Exceptional math skills
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
Outstanding listening skills
Basic accounting techniques
Ability to collaborate effectively on larger teams
Ability to manage time amid multiple deadlines
Analytical, team-oriented, hard-working, trustworthy, adaptable and results-oriented
Ability to focus on detailed information while seeing the larger picture

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Maternity & Parental Leave
Flexible Spending Accounts
Discounted Stock Program
401K
Employee Awards
Employee Assistance Plan
Wellness Incentive
Tuition Assistance
Career Pathways
Competitive wages
Comprehensive medical plans
Employee stock purchase options
Retirement savings options