Collections Analyst

Credit Department AssistantChallenger Lifts, Inc., a division of Snap-on is seeking a candidate to assist the Credit/Collection Manager in the daily operations of the Credit Department.Responsibilities:Process card payments as necessaryAssist the Credit/Collection Manager in the preparation of a new customer credit file with the necessary information for the Manager to reviewAnalyze customer accounts and provide information to the ManagerResearch invoices, credits, other paymentsAnswer customer calls regarding questions about the Customer's accountRelease orders as directed by the ManagerAssist Manager in the sending out the monthly statementsWork, maintain and strive toward maintaining past due balances to a level within Company targetsCommunicate to management and other departments on any outstanding issues or concerns with customers. This includes, but not limited to billing problems, credit issues or not issued, discounts or debits taken without approval, pricing differences, etcOther duties as assignedQualifications:Prefer 3 years experience relating to Credit/Accounting.Prefer understanding of debits/credits and general accounting conceptsHigh school educationWillingness to learnPC skills including Microsoft Windows, Word and a good working knowledge of Excel spreadsheets, AccessOrganizational skills, ensuring precision, orderliness and neatness of all paperwork and files.Good telephone and personal communication skillsGood data entry skillsThe following individual characteristics:IntegrityDetail OrientedConfidentialityMust wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) which includes; Hi-Vis Vest, Steel Toe Shoes, Safety Glasses or Prescription Safety Glasses (If Applicable), Gloves (If Applicable), and Ear Plugs (If Applicable).Must adhere to safety guidelines