Credit Manager — Drive Cash Flow & Risk Excellence

Sonepar USA, Inc.; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health and wellness benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Standard Electric Company in Saginaw, MI is seeking an experienced Credit Manager to oversee credit and collections activities, supporting outstanding customer service and cash flow improvements. This role suits finance professionals who analyze risk, solve problems, and collaborate with customers and internal teams.

You will evaluate creditworthiness, monitor accounts, lead collections, and guide a credit team while maintaining strong customer relationships and compliance with policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 3+ years of credit, collections, or accounts receivable experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and customer service abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and financial systems.
• Construction lien experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate the creditworthiness of new and existing customers.
• Analyze financial statements, credit reports, and payment histories.
• Monitor customer accounts and identify potential credit risks.
• Lead collection efforts and negotiate payment arrangements when necessary.
• Support and guide credit team members on complex accounts and collection matters.
• Maintain positive customer relationships while ensuring timely payment of invoices.
• Prepare reports and provide insights on account status, collections performance, and credit exposure.
• Help manage incoming Accounts Receivable communications and direct requests appropriately.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication and negotiation

Independent worker with team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Business Administration or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Financial systems

Job description

Standard Electric Company in Saginaw, MI is seeking an experienced Credit Manager to oversee credit and collections activities, supporting outstanding customer service and cash flow improvements. This role suits finance professionals who analyze risk, solve problems, and collaborate with customers and internal teams.

You will evaluate creditworthiness, monitor accounts, lead collections, and guide a credit team while maintaining strong customer relationships and compliance with policies.