Job Description

Our Canadian, family owned and operated client in the manufacturing industry is looking for a Sr. Credit Specialist to join their office in Mississauga. Reporting into the Controller, and working with a team of 7 others, this is a stand-alone position that will handle all things AR, Collections and Credit related.Please note: this position requires you to be in Ontario and in the local area, as this is an on-site position.What our client has to offer:

• Excellent compensation
• A plus benefits package

Interested and qualified candidates please apply today or email Shannon. We would like to thank all applicants however only those under consideration will be contacted.Responsibilities:

• Review new credit account applications, access credit risk, and approve or decline credit accounts and set up new customer accounts
• Conduct credit investigations on new and existing customers to establish and adjust credit limits and checking customers and applicants trade and bank references
• Monitor active monthly customer balances and report on medium to high-risk and delinquent accounts
• Escalate high risk accounts or claims and discrepancies that may affect the financial results
• Ensure corporate credit policies are followed. Proactively identify gaps and mitigate risk in the credit processes
• Review the credit hold report daily to verify credit standing prior to releasing shipments
• Reconcile and maintain customer accounts, resolve billing/pricing discrepancies, unearned/earned discount, unapplied and/or short payments.
• Process credit memos for freight-damaged, warranty, commissions, pricing, as needed
• Review and reconcile AR reports on a regular basis and conduct collections
• Monitor credit queue and respond when customers are placed on credit hold to release or deny orders
• Investigate and resolve customer disputes by working cross-functionally and with customers
• Prepare delinquent accounts for third-party collection and bad debt write-offs
• Work with stakeholders to continuously improve processes and identify key controls to ensure controls are working effectively, and exceptions are corrected
• Possess strong system knowledge and subject matter expertise to engage in automation projects, staff training and problem resolution
• Mentor and develop an Accounting Clerk through coaching and cross training

Qualifications:

• CPP designation preferred
• 4+ years experience in an AR/Collections setting
• Manufacturing experience an asset
• Someone creative and a good communicator

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