Credit Analyst – AR & Collections, Growth Path + Bonus

Ledgent; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Ledgent is seeking a Credit Analyst in the Northwest Houston area for a direct-hire role. The position will handle high-volume credit and collections activities in alignment with department goals, supporting growth and advancement within a large organization.

Responsibilities include credit assessments, invoicing support, and maintaining cash flow through proactive account management. A Bachelor's in a related field and 1–2 years of experience are required, with a strong emphasis on Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business is required.
• 1-2 years of commercial collections and/or credit review experience.
• Experience with electronic billing portals.
• Intermediate Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, PivotTables, Power Queries) required.

Responsibilities

• Perform credit assessment and overall accounts receivable management.
• Evaluate basic credit inquiries.
• Prepare and submit account adjustments to cash applications team.
• Generate account statements and provide billing backup as requested.
• Identify billing or collection issues that require escalation.
• Recommend credit limits for assigned accounts.
• Ensure optimal cash flow by maintaining positive contact and relationships.
• Identify delinquency drivers and drive resolution.

Skills

Credit analysis

Accounts receivable management

Collections

Financial assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business

Tools

Excel

Electronic billing portals

Job description

Ledgent is seeking a Credit Analyst in the Northwest Houston area for a direct-hire role. The position will handle high-volume credit and collections activities in alignment with department goals, supporting growth and advancement within a large organization.

Responsibilities include credit assessments, invoicing support, and maintaining cash flow through proactive account management. A Bachelor's in a related field and 1–2 years of experience are required, with a strong emphasis on Excel skills.