Unapplied Cash Reconciliation Analyst (Remote) - Medical School Financial Planning & Analysis
Washington University in St. LouisAbout the role
Scheduled Hours
40Position Summary
The Unapplied Cash Reconciliation Analyst supports our accounting and revenue cycle operations and is responsible for the daily and monthly reconciliation of unapplied cash activity, ensuring accuracy between the general ledger and subledger, and partnering with cross‑functional teams to resolve discrepancies. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented and analytical, bringing strong reconciliation experience, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
- Monitors daily comparisons of unapplied cash deposits recorded in the general ledger to the subledger.
- Monitors daily comparisons of unapplied cash payments recorded in the general ledger to the subledger.
- Reviews daily comparisons of miscellaneous general ledger journal entries to the subledger.
- Performs monthly reconciliation of the unapplied cash general ledger account to the subledger.
- Investigates aged and high‑dollar reconciling items and coordinates resolution with functional teams.
- Assesses month‑end and year‑end balances, including comparisons to subledger activity.
- Proposes month‑end and year‑end adjustments as needed.
- Evaluates financial controls and mapping related to unapplied cash and patient accounting system postings.
- Assesses the impact of facility, general ledger, patient accounting system, and banking changes on unapplied cash.
- Meets regularly with Cash Posting, Treasury, IT, and other functional areas to review activity, unusual items, and process changes.
Required Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
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Skills:
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More About This Job
Seeking a detail‑oriented and analytical Unapplied Cash Reconciliation Analyst to support our accounting and revenue cycle operations. This role is responsible for daily and monthly reconciliation of unapplied cash activity, ensuring accuracy between the general ledger and subledger, and partnering with cross‑functional teams to resolve discrepancies. The ideal candidate brings strong reconciliation experience, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Certifications/Professional Licenses:
Work Experience:
Skills:
Accounting Software, Cash Reconciliations, Cross-Functional Communications, Department Liaison, Detail-Oriented, Financial Analysis, General Ledger (GL), General Ledger Analysis, General Ledger Review, Healthcare Industry, Methodical Problem Solving, Microsoft Excel, Problem Solving Approach, Tableau (Software)Grade
G13Salary Range
$65,900.00 - $112,700.00 / AnnuallyThe salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.Questions
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