Credit Analyst

AAR Corp•Wood Dale, IL

20d•$65,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

Analyzes credit data to estimate the degree of risk involved in extending credit and responsible for facilitating the collection of customer receivable balances owed to AAR What you will be responsible for: Evaluate clients on credit hold for credit release. Responsible for financial analysis to make prudent business and credit decisions. Evaluate accounts, establish payment plans, and maintain proper follow-up (timely, professional customer communication and system documentation of actions taken). Establish credit limits. Maximize collections and maintain customer relations. Monitor accounts to ensure timely payments. Produce spreadsheet reports on a daily and monthly basis. Analyze account reconciliations. Identifying areas of opportunity for process improvement. All other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Computer literate - Excel and Word
Strong technical, analytical, problem solving and communication skills.
Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must have 4 years of experience in a credit related role.
Understand basic accounting principles and general ledger.

Responsibilities

Evaluate clients on credit hold for credit release.
Responsible for financial analysis to make prudent business and credit decisions.
Evaluate accounts, establish payment plans, and maintain proper follow-up (timely, professional customer communication and system documentation of actions taken).
Establish credit limits.
Maximize collections and maintain customer relations.
Monitor accounts to ensure timely payments.
Produce spreadsheet reports on a daily and monthly basis.
Analyze account reconciliations.
Identifying areas of opportunity for process improvement.
All other duties as assigned.