Credit Manager

Company Description Fortune 500 Manufacturing Company

Job Description

Position Summary:

The Credit Manager sets and maintains credit limits on all companies that business is done with ,update and maintain a healthy and profitable relationship with the customers. The Credit Manager and Collections Analyst are responsible for the collection of all accounts receivable that are currently open. He/she demonstrates the ability to see the credit operation as a financially oriented customer service function which balances risk management with support for the business units. Must have a strong “client service” mindset and the ability to use collaborative and non-adverse approaches in achieving diverse goals.

Responsibilities will include:

· Setting and maintaining credit limits and terms on customers. · Performing a yearly credit review on customers with credit limits over $250k. · Analyzing every order that comes into the company and contact the sales if necessary. · Issuing a weekly report detailing customers with credit issues. · Monitoring aging reports. · Contacting customers via e-mail when an order or account is put on hold. · Maintaining and analyzing A/R aging reports. · Attending monthly meetings with Business Unit Managers to discuss customers that are over 60 days past due. · Managing and executing the timely resolution of customer deductions. · Approving functions include account adjustments, bad debt write-offs, refund requests and collection agency placements. · Evaluating and responding to all correspondence with attorneys, trustees and bankruptcy courts. · Daily meetings with sales force on new/current customers to discuss future business. · Attend credit association meetings to discuss the industry, which countries may have difficulties and how to handle them. · Cash applications for miscellaneous receipts. · Ongoing training and mentoring of Collections Analyst. · Needs to be available after hours for Traffic & Sales Department when customers need to be removed off credit hold. · Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Experience:

· Bachelor’s degree is preferred. · Two to three years’ experience or equivalent combination of education and experience are required. · Computer skills are required (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint) · Good communication skills (verbal and written) · Good phone manner · Needs to be well organized, detail oriented and analytical Additional Information $85K - 100k + Bonus