
Apply for the Cash Application Analyst, Accounts Receivable – Lakeland job opening.Cash Application Analyst, Accounts Receivable – Lakeland
Location: Lakeland, FL
Job ID: 36088BR
Department: Finance
Working Hours: 40 Hours Per Week
Pay Frequency: Weekly
Date Posted: Feb 13, 2026
Description
The purpose of this position is to ensure accurate, complete and timely payment application for various receivable types of incoming payments from almost 5,000 tenants in SAP totaling $368M. Failing to apply these payments timely and accurately can lead to incorrect financial reporting, inaccurate invoicing, and potentially strain tenant relations.
The responsibilities listed on this position analysis are not intended to be all-inclusive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Responsibilities include:
- Ensuring accurate, complete, and timely cash application for Publix tenant incoming payments in SAP and other various receivable types
- Supporting internal and external customers as it relates to incoming tenant payments for accounts receivable including check and ACH payments that have inquiries from other business areas
- Monthly journal entries and debit memos
- Communicating with tenants regarding ACH payment set up and payment remittances
Required Qualifications
- Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance or another analytical discipline or equivalent experience
- 3 years business experience
- Knowledge of Accounting principles and Accounts Receivable functions
- Ability to multi-task and handle large volumes of work at once
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work under deadlines and handle the pressure of deadlines.
- Exhibit professionalism and the ability to deal with confidential subject matter
- Basic knowledge of SAP and Internet Explorer
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word and Outlook
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Access
- Willingness to work a variable work week schedule, if necessary
- Must be self-motivated.
Additional Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or another analytical discipline
- 5 years business experience
- Knowledge of (Quality Improvement Process) QIP improvement methodology
- Knowledge of banking and ACH specifications, including NACHA Operating Rules surrounding ACH Payments
- Knowledge and understanding of Publix’s Customer Personal Information Protection (CPIP) policy
- Knowledge of HIPAA and PCI
- Intermediate knowledge of SAP
Additional Preferred Qualifications
Benefits
- Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
- An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Group health, dental and vision plans
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
- Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits – Jobs (publix.com)
Year End Bonus
To reward associates for their contributions to the company for the calendar year, Publix provides a Holiday Bonus in November.
In the first year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to 15 hours of pay, and in the second year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to one week’s pay if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check.
In subsequent years, the bonus is equal to two weeks’ pay.
Additional Information
Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours.
Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email.
For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any noncitizen for any immigration-related benefit to work and/or to continue to work in the United States, e.g., an H-1B or TN petition or permanent residence.
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