Credit and Collections Analyst

Wildeck; Waukesha (WI); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Wildeck, headquartered in Wisconsin, seeks a Credit and Collections Analyst to manage credit risk and optimize cash flow from Waukesha operations. You will investigate customer credit, set limits, and support terms decisions while driving timely collections.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s in accounting/finance and at least five years in credit/collections within manufacturing, with Epicor ERP experience and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum five years of credit and collections experience in manufacturing.
• Experience with Epicor ERP strongly preferred.
• Strong communication skills to build relationships with customers and teammates.
• Analytical with ability to research data and interpret it.

Responsabilités

• Investigates and verifies customers' credit status to accept or reject credit.
• Establishes credit limits per policy and terms.
• Supports special terms by providing objective financial information.
• Plans and maintains accounts receivable reviews and collections.
• Prepares lien waivers and promissory notes to facilitate collections.
• Submits delinquent accounts to counsel or agencies for collection.

Connaissances

Credit & collections

ERP experience

Financial analysis

Communication skills

Process improvement

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Outils

Epicor ERP

Description du poste

Description

THE ROLE: Credit and Collections Analyst

LOCATION: Waukesha, WI

REPORTS TO: Controller

POSITION TYPE: Full-time, Exempt

OUR OPPORTUNITY:

The Credit and Collections Analyst is responsible for administering credit and collections programs which includes investigation of credit risk in customers and suppliers. Designs and implements processes to improve cash flow and reduce receivables.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Investigates and verifies the financial status and reputation of prospective customers and recommends acceptance or rejection of customer credit applications.
• Establishes credit limitations on customer accounts in accordance with established company policy and terms.
• Assists in the review of customers needing special terms by providing objective financial information for a sound business decision.
• Plans and maintains a program for the systematic review of accounts receivable reports and the expedited collection of outstanding receivables.
• Prepares documents to facilitate in the collection of accounts receivable such as lien waivers and promissory notes.
• Submits delinquent accounts to corporate counsel or outside agency for collection including lien filing.

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field , or a combination of equivalent education, experience and training.
• Minimum five years of credit and collections experience within a manufacturing/distribution environment.
• Experience with Epicor or other ERP strongly preferred.
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills to enable building trusting relationships with customers and co-workers, and presenting information to diverse audiences.
• Analytical, self-starter, with the ability to research, compile, analyze, and interpret data.
• Continuous improvement mindset and the ability to implement process improvements, drive best practices, and manage through change.
• Physical Requirements include twisting, turning, grasping, reaching, kneeling, crawling, pulling, extended periods of standing, ability to lift 25 pounds

OUR COMPANY

Headquartered in Waukesha, Wisconsin, Wildeck is a subsidiary of Holden Industries, and is a 100% employee-owned company. Wildeck is the largest U.S. manufacturer of industrial steel work platforms (mezzanines), vertical lifts (VRCs), rideable material lifts (RML), safety guarding products, industrial ladders, crossovers, and more. We have been providing the highest quality products to the distribution industry for almost 50 years.

Wildeck provides employees a comprehensive total rewards package. Along with competitive compensation we offer three different health plans, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, identity protection service, paid parental leave, employee assistance program, continuing education, generous paid-time-off and nine paid holidays.

Retirement plans include the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401k. Contributions to the ESOP are made by the Company annually based on profitability. One of the many benefits of being an employee-owned company is that our employees are our shareholders with the ability to directly impact the profitability of the company and share in the rewards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years of credit and collections experience within a manufacturing/distribution environment.
• Minimum of 5 years of personnel management required.
• Experience with Epicor ERP strongly preferred.
• Strong communicator who understands the need to build trusting relationships with customers and co-workers, who is capable of presenting information to diverse audiences.
• Analytical, self-starter, with the ability to research, compile, analyze, and interpret data.
• Passion and ability to implement processes and the drive to exceed performance expectations and manage change.
• Physical Requirements include twisting, turning, grasping, reaching, kneeling, crawling, pulling, extended periods of standing, ability to lift 25 pounds.