Credit Specialist

Ferguson Enterprises•Tulsa, OK

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Credit Specialist will be managing a portfolio of process-focused customers and national accounts. Ferguson, a Fortune 500 company, is proud to provide best-in-class products, service and capabilities across a variety of industries. Ferguson has approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations. Ferguson is a community of proud associates who operate with the shared purpose of building something meaningful. You will build a career that you are proud of, at a company you can believe in.

Requirements

Previous experience in credit management or similar accounting or finance roles.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office software (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, etc.).
Strong oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

Maintain consistency between credit and collection activities and the organization's overall customer relations strategy.
Implement credit policies to maintain an acceptable risk level, prompt payments, and minimize credit losses.
Contact customers regarding delinquent payments, prepare reports reflecting credit and collection status, and identify/address problem debts.
Manage customers utilizing portals for purchase order delivery, invoicing, and payment, and handle a wide variety of credit and collection functions.
Handle sophisticated, large, or difficult credit accounts, ensuring positive customer relations and minimizing outstanding debts.
Participate in associate meetings, communicate concerns to management, and spend time strengthening internal and external relationships.
Work closely with peers at different credit management levels and support them as needed.
Support enterprise business and sales objectives through efficient performance of job responsibilities.