Credit Analyst

IDI: Insulation Distributors Inc.•Chanhassen, MN

About The Position

The Credit Analyst is responsible for managing all credit, collection, and accounts receivable reconciliation activities for a designated portfolio of customers.

Requirements

Proficiency and experience in understanding Credit Reports and Credit Scoring
Proficiency in Microsoft Office software, including Excel and MS Word
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Strong negotiating skills
Ability to work effectively with diverse groups of people
College degree in Business or related field and/or equivalent experience
3+ years Credit experience or related experience in field of finance preferred

Responsibilities

Review incoming credit applications and provide recommendations to the Credit Management Team.
Periodically evaluate customer financial conditions, including credit scores, sales field information, and payment trends, to assess financial position and credit risk.
Review customer orders exceeding credit limits or past due triggers, taking appropriate action to release orders or re-establish creditworthiness.
Identify customers needing increased credit limits to support business growth, perform credit reviews, and provide recommendations to the Credit Management Team.
Build strong relationships with internal and external customers to maximize cash flow through efficient collections.
Initiate timely collection activities, including phone calls, emails, and other communications, to address account delinquencies proactively.
Work with past due customers and their sales representatives professionally, documenting discussions and agreements, and ensuring timely follow-up.
Conduct collection activities in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, laws, statutes, and company policies.
Develop payment plans as needed.
Resolve issues related to disputed invoices with customers and the sales team to enable invoice collection or resolution of short-paid invoices.
Perform other duties as beneficial to IDI.