Student, Intern/ Co-op

Gordon Food Service•Milton, ON

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. Here's a quick glance at who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you... As a Credit Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in corporate credit management, accounts receivable, and financial reporting while being mentored by experienced industry professionals.

Requirements

You hold a high school diploma (and are ideally pursuing further education in a related field).
You are highly adaptable: You can seamlessly shift your focus and pivot between multiple priorities without missing a beat.
You are a natural problem-solver: You bring a natural curiosity and a sharp eye to reviewing data, spotting issues, and finding solutions.
You are a strong communicator: You have excellent verbal and written skills, allowing you to collaborate professionally with both customers and internal departments.
You are comfortable with numbers: You possess strong foundational math skills.
You are tech-savvy: You are highly proficient in spreadsheet tools, such as Sheets, Excel.
You are driven: You are highly organized, self-motivated, and eager to learn in a fast-paced corporate environment.

Responsibilities

Process incoming cheques with a high degree of accuracy, assisting customers with billing inquiries and potential credit issues.
Maintain the integrity of customer master data within our Customer Application system and manage electronic and hard copy customer files.
Obtain business and consumer credit reports for new and existing accounts as directed. Perform credit reference requests by extracting system data and reviewing account trends.
Generate and review daily reports to track financial activities.
Act as a liaison between the credit team and other departments to efficiently investigate and resolve account issues.
Handle sensitive personal and financial information with the utmost discretion and maintain strict confidentiality at all times.
Assist the Credit Manager and Analysts with ad-hoc duties and special projects as assigned, gaining broader exposure to credit management.