Credit & Collections Specialist — Construction

Staker & Parson Companies; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental & disability

Retirement savings plan

Wellness programs

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Idaho Materials & Construction, a CRH Company, seeks an Assistant Credit Manager to support the Credit Manager in administering credit and collections for heavy civil construction, aggregates, asphalt, and related materials. The role partners with operations, sales and accounting to protect cash flow and working capital.

You will evaluate creditworthiness, set limits and terms, manage collections, and assist with liens, bond claims, and disputes, while guiding junior staff and ensuring policy

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• 3–7 years of credit, collections, accounts receivable, or financial analysis.
• Experience in heavy civil construction, construction materials, aggregates, asphalt, ready-mix, contracting, or related industries preferred.
• Experience with liens, rights, bonds, and project-based billing strongly preferred.
• Supervisory or lead experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist daily management of credit and collections for assigned units.
• Evaluate creditworthiness using financial statements, reports, payment trends, and industry research.
• Review and monitor credit limits and payment terms.
• Support collection efforts to minimize overdue accounts and improve cash flow.
• Prepare credit reports, DSO analyses, and management summaries.
• Assist with liens, bond claims, and related protections.
• Collaborate with legal, project managers, and operations on disputes and collections.

Skills

Credit analysis

Accounts receivable

Collections management

Financial analysis

Negotiation

Communication skills

Microsoft Excel

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

ERP systems

Credit reporting software

Job description

Idaho Materials & Construction, a CRH Company, seeks an Assistant Credit Manager to support the Credit Manager in administering credit and collections for heavy civil construction, aggregates, asphalt, and related materials. The role partners with operations, sales and accounting to protect cash flow and working capital.

You will evaluate creditworthiness, set limits and terms, manage collections, and assist with liens, bond claims, and disputes, while guiding junior staff and ensuring policy