Collection / Account Specialist
Posted by Giant Bicycle, Inc. on 06/04/2021
Job Basics
Industry Sector: Bike, Outdoor
Job Categories: Accounting, Finance
Company Type: HardGoods/Equipment
State: CA
City: Newbury Park
Country: United States
Required Experience: 1 - 3 years
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $19.00 to $21.00
Required to Relocate: Yes
Required to Travel: No
Employee May Telecommute: No
Job Seeker Must Live Within:
Job Description & Requirements
Position: Collection/Account Specialist
Reports To: Credit
Manager
Job Summary:
Execute Company AR
collection function to ensure effective cash flow and open customer
balances. Support Credit Manager to achieve company collection goals. Manage a
collections territory; assign credit limits to new and existing accounts. Collect past due payments while exhibiting professional and effective
communication skills for optimal outcome. Work with sales to maximize the flow
of product while reducing AR risk.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for cash collections, write off decisions and risk assessment for assigned territory.
- Implement company’s credit policy. Assist the resolution on deduction disputes which includes working with credit manager to assess the situation and determine if the dispute is valid.
- Helping the new dealer evaluation process. Setting and maintaining credit limits through financial analysis of the dealer’s financial results year over year, credit research including but not limited to past payment performance, credit group reports, financial/credit report analysis and risk assessment.
- Manage sales territory credit hold process. Working with Account Executives to resolve issues
preventing order release and assessing terms based on volume, payment
performance, and credit risk.
- Prepare monthly
reports for KPI review.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years experience
analyzing financial statements to assign credit limits and risk
- 2-4 years collection experience within retail/bike
industry is preferred
- Excellent
negotiation and communication skills
- Strong
knowledge of Excel
- Exceptional
analytical, evaluative and problem solving ability
- Strong customer service
experience required
- College
Degree preferred in Business
or Finance
- Ability
to work with sales management to resolve issues and maximize the flow of sales
- High
level of organizational skills, integrity, honest, strong work ethic
- Flexible
and willing to adapt and accept to change
- Full
time, Non-exempt position
Position is
located at our corporate office in Newbury Park, CA. No remote work for this position.
Qualified candidates please submit your cover letter and resume to HR@giantbicycle.com
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