Credit Analyst — Logistics Finance & Risk

Priority1; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

HSA with Employer Contributions

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

401(k) Plan

Profit Sharing

Paid Holidays & PTO

Cancer, Critical Illness, and Accident

Job summary

Priority1 is seeking a Credit Analyst to provide analytical and credit evaluation support for our Financial Services team in North America. You will assess creditworthiness, approve credit extensions, validate billing requirements and foster timely payments.

The role partners with internal teams including sales and support to optimize credit decisions and customer relationships. The successful candidate will handle credit reviews, monitor credit limits, and prepare analyses for high-risk

Qualifications

• 3+ years in credit, accounts receivable, accounting, finance or general business.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) and ERP familiarity (Oracle, Sage, AS400).
• Strong written, oral communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to accommodate temporary changes in the normal working hours as required by workflow.

Responsibilities

• Approve and control extension of credit for new and existing customers per LOA guidelines.
• Review existing customer base on monthly basis to ensure adequate credit limits are provided to customers nearing their limit.
• Confirm billing requirements and ensuring our billing system is set up correctly for new customers while promoting best payment practices such as ACH or Online Payments.
• Communicate with Internal partners on credit decisions and ensure timely review of pending credit requests.
• Review and approve extended terms requests per LOA guidelines.
• Participates in periodic reviews with financial services leadership and take necessary action to improve performance.
• Prepare narrative analysis of findings and recommendations for any credit request which exceeds their LOA.
• Review accounts on credit hold by assessing credit worthiness of customers, including financial ratings, open invoices, in-process payments and backlog, and make recommendations for order release to supervisor.
• Provides administrative support for financial services leadership, Credit reviews, ad-hoc reporting, routine tasks for top accounts, etc.

Skills

Communication skills

Credit analysis

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Excel

Word

Oracle

Sage

AS400

Microsoft Dynamics GP

Job description

Priority1 is seeking a Credit Analyst to provide analytical and credit evaluation support for our Financial Services team in North America. You will assess creditworthiness, approve credit extensions, validate billing requirements and foster timely payments.

The role partners with internal teams including sales and support to optimize credit decisions and customer relationships. The successful candidate will handle credit reviews, monitor credit limits, and prepare analyses for high-risk