Credit - Credit Representative

Franklin International; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Franklin International in Columbus, Ohio seeks a full-time Credit Representative to manage accounts receivable investments through prudent credit approvals and active collections. Reports to the Credit Manager.

Associates degree in accounting and 2+ years cash application experience preferred, with Word/Excel proficiency. Based in Columbus, Franklin International is a leading manufacturer offering Titebond products and construction materials.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Accounting preferred and a minimum 2 years of cash application experience.
• Working knowledge of Word and Excel; keyboard and 10-key skills are required.
• Strong numerical and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Research customers to set appropriate credit limits and protect AR investments.
• Monitor accounts and take action to protect current AR investments.
• Maintain customer relations through communication with customers and internal departments.

Skills

Keyboard skills

10-key skills

Cash application

Education

Associate's Degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Franklin International, a leading manufacturer of adhesives, coatings, and sealants, is currently seeking a full-time Credit Representative. This position is responsible for maintaining assigned Business Unit accounts receivable investment within acceptable range through proper credit granting procedures and active collection practices. This position reports to the Credit Manager.

Fundamental Job Tasks

• Protects future accounts receivable investments through research of customers and setting appropriate limits.
• Protects current accounts receivable investments through regular monitoring of accounts and recommending action when necessary.
• Maintains customer relations though communication with customers and internal departments.

Knowledge And Skills

Associate’s Degree in Accounting preferred and a minimum 2 years of cash application experience in a fast‑paced environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Working knowledge of computer based word‑processing and spreadsheet applications (Microsoft Word & Excel). Keyboard and 10‑key skills are required.

About Us

Based in Columbus, Ohio, Franklin International is among the largest privately held manufacturers of adhesives and sealants in the United States. We opened in 1935 as the Franklin Glue Company and today are known as Franklin International to reflect our global distribution across 60 countries on six continents around the globe. Our Construction Building Products division provides the Titebond brand of glues, adhesives and sealants for use in woodworking and all facets of residential and commercial construction. Franklin International employs over 400 people in its laboratory, R&D center, sales/marketing offices and manufacturing facility, all located at its corporate headquarters in Columbus, Ohio. We are an American family‑owned, U.S.-based company and our products sold in the U.S. are made in America.

Franklin International is proud of our family-friendly atmosphere. We are small enough that people know your name, but big enough to have the resources available to do amazing things within our industry. Our average employee tenure is over twelve years; learn more at www.FranklinInternational.com.

Our Vision: To be the most trusted adhesion company in the world.