Credit Analyst- Underwriting - Wyoming, United States - Gordon Food Service Inc

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Position Summary:

Gordon Food Service is hiring an
Credit Analyst - Underwriting.

Performs the credit evaluation and analysis of all prospective new business within the assigned AR portfolio and documents potential exposure to risk.

Communicates directly with customers and to sales. Maximizes sales through a flexible and innovative approach of credit risk / order review and releases.

Minimizes the investment in receivables by ensuring that accounts are collected as close to term, and protects the company against unwarranted bad debt losses.


Essential Functions:


  • Works closely with Credit portfolio analysts and sales to establish credit terms, risk tiers, and credit limits for new GFS customers
  • Reviews credit reports, payment history, financial information and industry trends to support exposure in order to effectively minimize risk and maximize sales.
  • Escalate key issues to Credit Manager, Sales and Leadership of potential credit risks in portfolio to determine next plan of action.
  • Establishing and maintaining good working relationships with customers and sales.
  • Maintains confidentiality and uses utmost discretion with matters including but not limited to personal and or financial information in the duties of the position.
  • Establish and maintain good rapport with customers and sales through regular communications and on site visits as necessary.
  • Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:


  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be able to read, interpret and comprehend financial statements and business/personal credit reports.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks in a high energy environment.
  • Understanding of credit risk management fundamentals
  • Ability to solve problems under pressure and provide creative solutions when necessary
  • Experience with negotiations and using sound judgment
  • Must be creative in order to maximize Sales and minimize risk.
  • Goal oriented, motivated self starter, with excellent organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks.
  • Be able to work within tight time demands, work independently or in a team environment.
  • Proficiency with MS Office Excel and skill set to perform research on Internet

Adherence to Hybrid Work Policy:


Location:


  • 1300 Gezon Pkwy, Wyoming MI 4950 Hybrid Schedule 3 days in office 2 days remote
  • Monday to Friday
  • 8 am to 5 pm

BE PART OF AN AMAZING CULTURE WHERE WHAT MATTERS TO YOU, MATTERS TO US:
Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer.

All Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco-free.

Gordon Food Service is a drug-free workplace and drug tests all employees.

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