Credit and Collections Specialist Job

The Arkema Group; Radnor (Delaware County); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Arkema Group seeks a Credit and Collections Specialist in Radnor, PA. This position involves analyzing credit risks, managing collections, and maintaining credit files. Candidates should possess a degree in Finance or Accounting and have relevant experience. A hybrid working schedule offers flexibility, requiring a minimum of three days in the office.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related job experience or 8+ years in place of a degree.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to independently solve problems.

Responsibilities

• Analyze counterparty credit risk daily and monitor collections.
• Review open accounts and follow up with customers as needed.
• Establish credit limits and maintain customer credit files.

Skills

Credit Analysis

Communication

Problem Solving

Judgment

Financial Statement Analysis

Education

BS/BA in Finance or Accounting

Relevant experience (8+ years)

Tools

SAP

High Radius

Job description

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TheCredit and Collections Specialist position is located in our Radnor, PA office. This position will analyze counterparty credit risk daily for compliance and reporting and monitor the credit hold queue. Responsible for collections of outstanding accounts receivable dollars from existing client base and all other aspects of collections, resolving customer billing problems and reducing accounts receivable. Maintains the credit files and credit and collection system.

• Review open accounts for collection efforts and follow up with customers as needed. (50%)
• Monitor High Radius credit hold queue on an hourly basis for order release. (20%)
• Assess customer financial condition and establish credit limits, maintain customer credit files. (10%)
• Work with credit insurance company to secure coverage for customers. (10%)
• Communicate credit issues with BUs as required and perform monthly review with BU personnel to review problem accounts. (10%)

Qualifications and Experience

• BS/BA in Finance or Account with 5+ years of related job experience.
• In lieu of degree, 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge in using SAP, High Radius preferred.
• Experience analyzing financial statements a plus.
• Communicates effectively, both verbal and written.
• Solve problems creatively and independently.
• Exercises sound judgment when determining credit limits.
• Hybrid schedule – minimum of 3 days in the office.

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Who we are? Arkema is a world leader in Innovative Materials for a Sustainable World with the ambition to become a pure Specialty Materials player.

We thrive as One Arkema, comprised of many businesses and brands including Bostik, ArrMaz, and more! and operating with a global reach in 55 countries with more than 21,100 employees. Each one contributes to positioning Arkema as a recognized leader of specialty chemicals and advanced materials, reporting annual sales of €9.5 billion, of which 2.9% allocated to R&D for 1,800 researchers in 17 R&D centers.

If you pursue excellence, love innovation and are inspired by challenges, we encourage you through www.arkema.com to learn more about our values – Solidarity, Performance, Simplicity, Empowerment, and Inclusion – and how we concentrate on advances in bio-based and recyclable materials, new energies, water management, electronic solutions, lightweight materials and design, home efficiency and insulation.

Changing the world requires the right formula. The right formula consists of our innovative and sustainable materials, and you. Join us to develop the materials of tomorrow and make a difference together. What are you made of?

The legal information below pertains specifically to positions posted in the United States, however we strive for diversity, equity and inclusion in all the countries that we hire.
Arkema Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Arkema Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting and hiring.

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