Credit Analyst

Sherpa • Rock Hill, SC

39d • $80,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Credit Analyst to join our client's growing Accounting & Finance team. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proven background in managing credit risk, collections, and account reconciliations in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in credit, collections, or accounts receivable.
• Strong understanding of financial statements and credit risk assessment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar).
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and resolve root causes for unpaid or short-paid invoices by partnering with customers, sales, and internal departments.
• Review credit applications and analyze customer financial statements to evaluate creditworthiness and mitigate risk.
• Manage lien and bond rights across multiple states to ensure compliance and secure payment rights.
• Monitor aged accounts receivable and maintain accurate, organized documentation of collection activities.
• Review accounts on hold, assess order release eligibility, and communicate recommendations to management.
• Perform account reconciliations and recommend adjustments, refunds, or write-offs as appropriate.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, tax, and contract teams to resolve billing and payment discrepancies.
• Maintain comprehensive records to support audit, compliance, and reporting requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees