Great Opportunity Available Immediately - Credit Analyst
Listing Info
Classification: Credit Analyst
Compensation: $14.00 to $16.50 per hour
Accountemps currently has a client seeking a Credit Specialist to work in their Boise, ID location.
The position is responsible for assisting with continual process improvements and effective delivery of credit services as well as building and maintaining cross functional relationships throughout the company. Following all company policies, procedures and Sarbanes Oxley controls the position assesses risk and manages all aspects of customer credit accounts.
Key Responsibilities
Investigates credit risks and follows guidelines for granting credit to customers
Recommends new lines of credit and/or the extension of credit limits
Negotiates collection arrangements for overdue account balances
Handles all levels of accounts from small to more complex and larger accounts
Compiles credit data following established company policies and guidelines
Performs initial customer setup including reviewing application, bank and credit references, D&B reports, and financial statements
Analyzes credit data and financial statements to determine degree of risk
Works within deadlines while ensuring accurate policies and procedures are being adhered to
Recommends authorizing or disapproving extensions of credit and adjustments to manager
Routinely reviews customer credit worthiness and evaluates current credit limits
Maintains customer files and makes sure that necessary documentation is received and filed
Builds and maintains customer relationships
Education/Skills/Experience
BS/BA in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration, or equivalent experience
3-5 years of high volume corporate credit processing experience
Experience in negotiations, customer service and effective delivery of services
Knowledge of credit procedures
Experience working with enterprise systems such as SAP, Oracle, etc.
Experience working with large customer base and in resolving disputes
Understanding of internal controls including SOX requirements for ITC
Ability to partner with management and provide input into process improvement as well as effective execution and change management within the team
Ability to work in a heavily metric driven organization
Strong customer service and communication skills
Strong written, verbal, interpersonal and analytical skills
Strong attention to detail, goal oriented
Possess process improvement mindset with a desire to consistently look for ways to improve efficiency and service
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
Perform multiple tasks effectively
Able to work both independently and as part of a team
Consumer Products experience, preferred
Experience in shared service environment, preferred
Knowledgeable with SAP, preferred
Accountemps is the world's leader in specialized temporary financial staffing. We provide exciting temporary, temporary-to-hire and project opportunities in the areas of accounting, bookkeeping, finance, and many more. Through our parent company, Robert Half, we've been matching highly skilled finance and accounting professionals with clients since 1948. Our relationships with top companies in 350 locations worldwide ensure you enjoy competitive pay, challenging careers and assignments with excellent opportunities for full-time employment. Don't take our word for it. Our company again was named to FORTUNE� magazine's 'World's Most Admired Companies' list, ranking #1 in our industry (March 19, 2012). 9 out of 10 of our clients and candidates would recommend our service to a colleague Contact your local Accountemps office at 1.800.803.8367 or visit www.accountemps.com to find out more about this job and other job opportunities. Accountemps is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply for this job now or contact our branch office for additional information.
