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# Senior Cash Application Specialist

- **Company:** Gallagher Llp
- **Location:** Rolling Meadows, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $64,500.0 - $126,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Business Process Modeling, Financial Software
- **Published:** October 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/use66f40ce785f41b261498db2fdb29be5/eaa

## About the Role

Required:

 * A Bachelor's degree and at least 4 years of related experience.
 * Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial management software.

Preferred:

 * A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is highly preferred.
 * Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
 * Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
 * The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

## Description

Gallagher Bassett is seeking a Senior Cash Application Specialist to join our dynamic team and play a vital role in ensuring the seamless flow of financial operations. As a Senior Cash Application Specialist, you will be at the heart of our financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in cash application processes., * Accurately and promptly process incoming payments (checks, ACH, wire transfers, etc.) to client accounts.

 * Investigate and reconcile payment discrepancies, collaborating with internal teams and clients to resolve issues.
 * Maintain detailed and organized records of cash application activities, ensuring compliance with company policies and audit requirements.
 * Research and resolve unapplied or misapplied payments, ensuring all accounts are up-to-date and accurate.
 * Oversee and manage the activities of the GCOE Cash Application Team, fostering collaboration and driving efficiency. Streamline processes to enhance productivity and ensure seamless operations.
 * Partner with collections and accounts receivable teams to streamline financial operations and enhance efficiency.
 * Prepare and analyze daily, weekly, and monthly reports on cash application activities to support decision-making.
 * Assist with audits by providing accurate documentation and insights as needed.