Credit/collections Analyst - Chicago, United States - Banner Solutions
Description
The Credit Analyst is responsible for evaluating credit worthiness of customers, and monitoring and coordinating credit activities for the organization.
- Assesses the creditworthiness of potential customers, including establishing payment terms and credit limits; handles special credit arrangements and deviations from standard terms of payment.
- Analyzes credit data and financial statements of individuals or businesses to identify the degree of risk involved in lending money or extending credit.
- Evaluate customer records and recommend payment plans based on earnings, savings data, payment history, and purchase activity. Assist with investigation of discrepancies.
- Establishes and maintains customer credit files and/or database; continually reviews customers' credit histories and adjusts customer credit limits and terms as necessary.
- Reviews collections reports to ascertain status of collections and outstanding balances and to evaluate effectiveness of current collection policies and procedures.
- Audits delinquent accounts to ensure maximum efforts have been taken before assigning bad debt status to account.
- Assists with the establishment and implementation of credit policy; recommends adjustments as needed.
- Ensure timely account setup.
- Ensure liens are in place were appropriate.
- Uses computer software to evaluate customers financial status and produce financial ratios.
- Resolves customer complaints and verifies transactions through consultation.
Qualifications:
- Accounting degree or equivalent, or two to four years related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Epicor or other ERP experience a plus
- Strong organizational, problemsolving, and analytical skills
- Acute attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
- Good judgement with the ability to make timely and sound decisions
- Working knowledge of data collection, data analysis, evaluation, and scientific method
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- Hybrid work
- Office
Experience:
- Accounts receivable: 2 years (required)
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Chicago, IL 60654
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