Regional Credit Specialist
Columbus, OH, United States
Regional Credit Specialist
Located near Downtown Columbus, OH
Pay $55-65k
The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:
Maintain & Control a dedicated portfolio of credit customers.
Perform daily collection activities to ensure customer settle the outstanding within the agreed payment terms.
Unapplied cash and credit note allocation, secure clean customer accounts.
Assist Cash Application to identify payments.
Maintain customer credit information.
Review orders on credit hold on a daily
Credit analysis (for both new and existing customers)
Control of legal (collecting agency) files, including contact with Collecting Agencies and lawyers for own portfolio
Supply account statements to customers.
Work closely together with Sales and Customer Service
Specific tasks such as supporting the Letter of Credit process, Cash Against Documents may be assigned as well.
Additional accounting duties/journal entries as assigned.
Customer rebate (reviews, calculations, posting journal entries.)
General ledger accounting processes (reviews, calculations, posting journal entries.)
Internal financial reporting.
Analyze and reconcile various balance sheet accounts and maintain supporting work papers.
Ensure compliance with applicable accounting rules and Internal Controls
To be qualified for this role, you must possess the following:
Middle/bachelor level with Credit Control experience (1-3 years)
Experience in credit and collections methods.
Team player, pro-active and open (work) attitude
Excellent communication skills
Flexible and focused on improvement.
Ability to work in fast paced, deadline driven environment.
Strong proficiency in MS Excel required.
Applicants must be able to work in the United States
The following education and skill sets are preferred :
Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Experience in manufacturing environment preferred.
Experience with sophisticated accounting systems and ability to learn new systems and processes - ERP experience required (SAP experienced preferred)