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Cash Accountant

Elior North America
Full-time
On-site
Houston, Texas, United States
$28 - $30 USD hourly
Finance & Accounting

Job Reference Number: 34375
Employment Type: Full-TimeOnsite 
Segment:
Elior Corporate

Brand:  Elior North America Corporate
State: Texas (US-TX) 
 

The Role at a Glance:

Join Elior North America and play a vital role in managing cash flow, applications, and reconciliations during an exciting period of growth and transformation. Based in Houston, TX, this position is focused on ensuring accuracy in cash transactions, supporting collections, and strengthening internal controls that safeguard financial stability.

 

As a Cash Accountant, you’ll collaborate with Finance teams across multiple business segments to drive efficient shared services operations. This role provides the opportunity to streamline processes, enhance accuracy, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts—all while thriving in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where adaptability is key.

 

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What you’ll be doing:

  • Process and apply customer payments accurately and in a timely manner across multiple accounts and systems.
  • Monitor and reconcile daily cash activity, ensuring alignment between bank records and company ledgers.
  • Support the collections process by tracking outstanding receivables, resolving discrepancies, and engaging with stakeholders.
  • Assist with preparing journal entries and month-end reconciliations related to cash accounts.
  • Strengthen internal controls by identifying process improvements and supporting audit/compliance requirements.
  • Partner with Finance and Operations teams to improve efficiency and accuracy in shared services processes.
  • Other duties as assigned.

 

What we’re looking for:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
  • 2 + years of accounting experience, with emphasis on cash applications, reconciliations, or accounts receivable.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS) and internal control practices.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with ERP/accounting systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar).
  • High attention to detail, accuracy, and ability to work with large volumes of transactions.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to resolve discrepancies independently.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with Finance and Operations teams.
  • Adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

 

Work Location

This position is based on site at our corporate office in Houston, TX, four days a week, with the option to work remotely one day per week. The office address is 4920 Westway Park Blvd, Houston, TX 77041.

Compensation

Compensation for this role ranges from $28-$30 per hour, commensurate with experience.

 

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (for full-time employees)
  • Voluntary UNUM coverage: Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Commuter Benefits (Transit and Parking)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement (for full-time employees)

 

About Elior North America:

Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer.  Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.

At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you’ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.

 

Disclaimer: This job description can be revised  by management as needed.