Credit Specialist
Surrey, BC
Credit Specialist - Remote job
The position can be based anywhere in British Columbia or Alberta.
Position Summary
The Credit Specialist processes credit applications and provides recommendation for approval/ denial. The Specialist supervises outstanding account balances and collects on past-due accounts.
We’re looking for self-sufficient, motivated Credit Specialist who want to help us expand our fast-growing business.
Responsibilities
- Process new credit applications, which will include credit investigations and make recommendations to senior credit managers for approval
- Monitor credit limits for existing customer base as needed
- Review orders failing credit validation to determine if they can be released
- Make collection calls to follow up on past-due or exceeding credit limit customers
- Work closely with the Cash Receipts department to accurately process payments as well as communicate with customers on the various payment platforms available to them
- Provide a professional, courteous customer service experience to our internal & external customers
- Communicate frequently with internal partners to aid in dispute resolution, account concerns, etc.
- Complete account reconciliations as needed
- Prepare monthly aging report
- Assist credit teams with various administrative tasks as assigned
Requirements
- 2 years experience in a credit/collections role, preferably in a building construction environment
- College certificate or diploma – business related (Finance, Accounting, Administration) desired
- Confident negotiating skills for collecting accounts in arrears
- Microsoft Office proficient
- Familiar with ERP systems
- Ability to think independently as well as work with a team
- Ability to nurture and develop both internal and external customer relationships
- Professional demeanour and appearance
- Clear verbal and written language skills
- Ability to work in a high-volume environment
The Offer
- Competitive salary
- Flexible Benefit options
- Paid sick time
- Short and long term disability coverage
- Employee referral bonus program
- Paid training/tuition reimbursement
- Overtime available in peak periods
- Internal Promotions
Company Overview
Convoy Supply, founded in 1972, is a leading wholesale distributor of construction materials with over 40 locations across North America. Convoy prides itself on being the most responsive, problem-solving and fun place for our customers to conduct business.
Convoy can be a job or a career. Find out more at:
https://www.convoy-supply.com/careers/overview
Convoy Supply
Convoy Supply is a one-step building materials distributor with over 40 locations across Canada, the Pacific Northwest, Montana, and Maryland, with product lines covering every aspect of the building envelope.
Here's a sample of what it means to join Team Convoy:
- A team of champions who bring their best to every game
- A vision for our communities that includes and goes beyond providing meaningful employment
- A commitment to grow ethically, responsibly, and sustainably
- A rich history spanning over 45 years, filled with stories of challenge, growth, and friendship
A career with Team Convoy can lead to a wide range of employment opportunities, including truck drivers, crane operators, warehouse associates, sales, administration and finance, and management. We provide a comprehensive benefits package for you and your family, support your career goals through education, transfers, and development, and are committed to providing a safe place to work. We believe in making our communities and our world a better place to live, and our goal is to meet and exceed our customer’s expectations. We work hard and enjoy ourselves in the process.