Credit Associate II

MITER Brands • Tacoma, WA

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About The Position

A Credit Associate job in Tacoma, WA is available at Milgard Windows and Doors. You will be responsible for the extension of credit and collections of Accounts Receivable including consistent application of company credit policy, periodic reviews of existing customers, and assessment of creditworthiness of potential customers, with the goal of optimizing the mix of company sales and bad debt losses.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in the credit and collections field or related area
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures
• Knowledge of credit and collection terms and concepts, and basic accounting concepts
• Rely on experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals
• Positive can-do attitude with a team player mentality
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Well organized and pays attention to details
• Experience with ERP Software preferred (especially experience with Oracle)
• Proficient in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Adobe)

Responsibilities

• Customer account management
• Extending credit within company parameters and credit policy
• Establishing relations - providing a high level of service to the sales team and other internal customers
• Releasing orders on-hold
• Communicating with sales staff and Credit Manager on issues
• Preserving good will of customers
• Maintaining records - communication notes and follow-up
• Contacting customers regarding past due balances
• Reconcile customer statements/billings
• Email customer requested invoice copies
• Determine accounts with potential bad debt to be communicated with Credit Manager and written off with approval

Benefits

• Three comprehensive Medical plan options
• Prescription
• Dental
• Vision
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Supplemental Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance
• Company-paid Short-Term Disability
• Company-paid Long-Term Disability
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid Holidays
• 401k retirement plan with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Teladoc
• Legal Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Team Member Discount Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Yearly Wellness Clinic

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees