Credit Risk & Collections Specialist

Performance Foodservice; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Reinhart in La Crosse, WI seeks an Assistant Credit Manager to join the Finance Department and work with Divisional Credit Managers and Corporate Credit Underwriting. This role offers exposure to a core finance function and growth within the organization.

You will monitor accounts, assess credit risk, and coordinate approvals while ensuring compliance with policy. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or equivalent
• 1–3 years credit and collection experience
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suites
• Post-offer background and drug test required

Responsibilities

• Serve as a highly motivated leader and quick thinker with the ability to interact with diverse personalities
• Review routine collection matters and evaluate customers on credit hold; document activity
• Identify accounts receivable risk and mitigate to reduce loss exposure
• Monitor short pays, skipped invoices and credits to address promptly
• Maintain awareness of state and federal regulations affecting credit practices
• Coordinate credit approvals with underwriting staff and sales leadership
• Work with Cash Application to ensure accurate posting and balancing
• Prepare recurring and special credit reports for management
• Assist with monthly credit decks and bad debt reserve budgeting
• Present Lunch and Learn sessions; maintain excellent communication and organization

Skills

Credit management

Financial analysis

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance/Business

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

ERP/CRM systems

Job description

Reinhart in La Crosse, WI seeks an Assistant Credit Manager to join the Finance Department and work with Divisional Credit Managers and Corporate Credit Underwriting. This role offers exposure to a core finance function and growth within the organization.

You will monitor accounts, assess credit risk, and coordinate approvals while ensuring compliance with policy. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success.