Credit and Collections Specialist (credit admin- entry level)

Builders FirstSource • Modesto, CA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The ideal candidate is responsible for the investigation and analysis of credit information while working within established guidelines. This is an onsite role located at: 4237 Murphy Rd, Modesto, CA 95358 Come work with us!

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and two (2) years credit and/or collections experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Resolves routine credit and collection situations and requests assistance on highly sensitive accounts.
• Oversees the opening of new credit accounts and requests for additional credit.
• Compiles bank and trade references, credit reports and business reports.
• Analyzes and evaluates credit applications and financial information using sound judgment.
• May approve credit lines up to a pre-defined limit.
• Recommends approval/rejection of credit applications to management.
• Answers customer questions regarding account status and billing issues; handles inside sales requests regarding restricted accounts and accounts exceeding their credit limits in order to protect the company from future uncollectible accounts; collaborates with sales and operations management to address payment issues.
• Monitors the collection of past due accounts, contacts customers for payment as well as determines lien rights and possible holds; may address moderately complex situations or escalate to a more experienced specialist or management.
• Creates collection correspondence and prepares lien documents for management action as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees