Insero Talent Solutions is recruiting a Credit Analyst for a national food manufacturing company in Rochester, NY.
POSITION SUMMARY
- Analyze credit data including financials, ratios, trade news, references, and make credit recommendations.
- Monitor account trends to identify potential risks and recommend adjustments to credit limits or terms as needed. Review and release orders from credit hold following internal controls.
- Support cash application tasks, such as posting cash, processing offsets, and handling customer refunds as needed. Month end reporting and journal entries as necessary.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, RESPONSIBILITIES, OR JOB DUTIES
- Review financial data, trade references, and industry news to assess credit risk and make informed recommendations of credit limits for new and existing accounts per Seneca Policy.
- Make collection calls/email and work directly with customers to resolve outstanding balances, ensuring accounts are kept current. Work with Deductions and Sales teams to manage and resolve credit-related issues.
- Review and release orders from credit hold, following internal control procedures.
- Assist with cash application tasks as needed, including processing offsets, customer refunds, and posting cash.
- Assist the Credit Manager with journal entries, support various reporting tasks, and handle audit requests as needed.
- Respond to credit inquiries from other manufacturers.
- Submit requests to the Master Data team for the creation of new customer accounts and updates to existing account information.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Build relationships with Sales, Customer Service and Customers.
- Assist Cash Application in obtaining payment details when not provided.
- Work closely with the sales team on new customer applications to obtain necessary information.
- Support the team in special projects and audits.
- Support the Credit team in maintaining a low DSO and a high percent current.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Computer literate knowledge of SAP is helpful.
- Working knowledge of Excel.
- Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational and telephone skills.
- Detail oriented
EXPERIENCE
- 3-5 years of business to business credit experience