Credit Analyst

The Rockridge Group; Fairfield Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Outfront Media in New Jersey is seeking a Credit Analyst to determine creditworthiness and support sales, billing, and collections. You will read financial statements, gather data, and communicate with customers and management to resolve issues affecting credits.

Responsibilities include reviewing credit releases, obtaining reports, and processing payments while maintaining policy standards and SOX controls. The role requires strong analytics and MS Office proficiency.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and analyze commercial credit reports.
• Excellent written and oral communication.
• Capable of meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel; AS400 a plus.
• Associates Degree or higher required.

Responsibilities

• Review accounts for credit release based on credit reports.
• Obtain and review credit rating reports.
• Enter credit card/ACH payments.
• Assign accounts to collection representatives.
• Adhere to credit policy and SOX guidelines.

Skills

Financial analysis

Credit reports

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Associates Degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

AS400

Windows

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title:

Credit AnalystLocation:

186 US-46, Fairfield , NJ 07004Duration:

Temp to PermOffice status:

HybridManager Notes:

This person will be responsible for determining the credit worthiness of our clients, and will work closely with sales, billing, and collections. They need to know how to read financial statements and creditOverview:The Credit Analyst is responsible for gathering financial data and credit references pertaining to prospective/new Outfront Media customers. To ensure timely credit decisions, the person must possess the ability to communicate with customers, sales, finance, and management in a professional manner when issues require resolution, such as contract approval or releasing of account credit holds.

Essential Functions:

Review accounts for credit release based on credit reports and credit application referencesObtain and review credit rating reportsPerform Internet searches for prospective customersEnter credit card/ACH Debit paymentsResponsible for database management and maintenanceCode accounts with department specific credit holdsAssign accounts to specified collection representativesCreate manual/proforma invoices to obtain prepayments for accounts on credit holdMake changes that are documented and approved by credit management and or policyMust understand and adhere to the Outfront Media Credit & Collection Policy, including audit & SOX guidelines for the department

Minimum Requirements:

Ability to work in a fast paced and diverse environmentMust have excellent communication skills, both written and oralAbility to meet deadlinesMust have excellent investigative skillsExperience with review and analysis of commercial credit reports or other credit reporting servicesInteract with customers, sales, finance, andmanagementpersonnelRequires proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and WindowsAS400 experience a plusKnowledge of credit and collection procedures or related areasAssociates Degree or higher from accredited college