Credit Analyst

Primex Plastics Corp•Richmond, IN

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Primex Plastics Corporation is seeking a Credit Analyst for its Corporate Office in Richmond, Indiana. This is a day shift, in-office position reporting to the Credit Manager. The role involves analyzing customer financial conditions, authorizing credit limits, minimizing bad debt risk, and maximizing accounts receivable collections. The Credit Analyst will also assist with order management, reconcile customer statements, and communicate payment policies. The successful candidate will demonstrate a high degree of job ownership, focus, confidence, motivation, and thoroughness.

Requirements

3-5 years of work-related experience in accounting, credit analysis or administrative manufacturing support
Bachelor’s degree in business, finance or related field, or equivalent experience
Strong verbal and written communication and negotiation skills
Effective business writing skills
Familiarity with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word)
Self-starting, motivated individual with strong attention to detail and a high degree of job ownership

Nice To Haves

Microsoft AX software experience helpful but not required

Responsibilities

Assess credit risk and establish credit limits
Analyze customer credit information which could include financial statements if provided
Provide financial order management support to the Operations and Sales personnel to control credit exposure, effect timely payment, and minimize risk of customer disputes
Effectively secure prompt payment from customers while employing commercial sensitivity, business acumen and good judgment
Conduct collection calls to collect Accounts Receivables
Negotiate customer disputes to resolution and document root cause
Provide customer service and develop relationships with internal/external customers
Maintain accurate credit files and electronic collection notes for each customer account
Market, train, counsel, advise, and communicate credit department policy and procedures to company personnel
Participate in department projects and take an active role in cross-functional teams to assist in driving quality improvements, processes, and initiatives
Actively participates and communicates in the team-based work groups that make up the Credit Department
Participate in process improvement projects and support other management directives as prescribed