Position Purpose
The Credit/Collection Analyst manages all credit and collection-related activities for assigned customers/locations.
Essential Functions
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Contact, collect and notate all past due accounts on a weekly basis. Establishing payment arrangements with customers when necessary
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Process credit applications by obtaining and analyzing public and non-public information on customers to continuously assess credit risk for new and existing accounts, including long-term and potential customers
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Assists customers with account reconciliations when necessary
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Develops and maintains good working relationships with customers and sales department
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Update existing active customers credit application
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Analyzes credit information, develops and changes credit lines as necessary in accordance with Company Policy
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Prepared for regular credit meetings with updated collection notes
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Maintains a DSO per company goals
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invoicing and payments methods with customers
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Administers Dormant Funds policy for assigned customers
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Approves and prepares Lien Waivers and coordinates end of contract requirements
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Flexible/non-traditional schedule may be required, and some travel
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Performs other necessary functions as assigned
Qualifications Preferred
Knowledge
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3-5 years related experience in finance, accounting, or related field
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Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field preferred
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Comfortable with learning and using new technologies
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Sufficient experience with the Microsoft Office suite
Interpersonal:
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A positive attitude and the ability to maintain professional, long-term co-worker, customer, vendor, and business relationships
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Service oriented and a dedication to win customers 'for life'
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Strong professional verbal and written communications skills
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Ability to work effectively across all levels of management
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Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks, simultaneous projects and conflicting deadlines
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An innovative approach to resolving problems and delivering results
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Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment