Credit Manager — Retail Lumber & Building Supply

LaValley Building Supply LLC; Newport (NH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

LaValley Building Supply in New Hampshire is seeking a Credit Manager for its Retail Lumberyard to oversee credit policies, assess customer creditworthiness, and manage accounts receivable to minimize risk and optimize cash flow. You will collaborate with sales, finance, and customer service to ensure compliant credit transactions and lead a team to maintain aging metrics while supporting business growth.

Join a team focused on strong credit governance, cash flow optimization, and customer

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of credit analysis, risk assessment, and collections.
• Proficiency with credit management software and Excel.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and approve credit applications based on established credit policies and financial analysis.
• Monitor customer accounts to identify and address overdue payments, negotiating payment plans when necessary.
• Maintain accurate records of credit transactions, customer communications, and account status.
• Collaborate with sales and customer service to provide credit guidance while managing risk.
• Prepare reports on credit performance, delinquency trends, and risk exposure for senior management.
• Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and company policies related to credit and collections.
• Lead and train credit department staff to maintain high standards of accuracy and customer service.

Skills

Credit analysis

Risk assessment

Collections

Excel

Communication

Negotiation

Leadership

Tools

Credit management software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

LaValley Building Supply in New Hampshire is seeking a Credit Manager for its Retail Lumberyard to oversee credit policies, assess customer creditworthiness, and manage accounts receivable to minimize risk and optimize cash flow. You will collaborate with sales, finance, and customer service to ensure compliant credit transactions and lead a team to maintain aging metrics while supporting business growth.

Join a team focused on strong credit governance, cash flow optimization, and customer