SCB Wholesaler Hiring for Credit and Collections Specialist Job at Garden City, NY Full Time

A leading wholesale company is looking for an experienced Credit and Collections Representative to join their growing team! You will work an alternating schedule that changes every 4 weeks from 8:30 AM – 5 PM to 10:30 AM – 7 PM, Monday – Friday. One Saturday will be required per month from 8 AM to 2 PM.

We offer plenty of overtime opportunities, and all viable applicants must pass a drug test before their start date.

Summary:

The Credit and Collections Representative is responsible for calling on past accounts and aiming to collect payments on overdue balances. Responsible for reconciling any issues that arise on customers’ accounts. Responsible to research, answer and reconcile customer inquiries and issues. Responsible for reviewing orders and determining if customers’ orders can be released and billed. The Credit and Collections Representative should have strong communication skills and be able to work as part of a team. Should possess excellent math skills and basic knowledge of computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.

Reports To: Credit Manager

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Call on past due accounts
• Collects payment on overdue amounts
• Reconcile problems on customers’ accounts
• Review orders and determine if customers’ orders can be released and billed
• Answer customer inquiries about their accounts by phone and email
• Interface and communicate with branches and employees on customer’s accounts, any customer inquiries and orders
• Strong ability to work as part of a team
• Excellent math skills
• Recommended AR bookkeeping experiences
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Knowledge of computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel
• Any other duties and responsibilities as directed

Abilities and Physical Requirements:

Must be able to pass a drug test

Must be able to work Saturdays from 8:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. and rotating hours of 9:30 A.M to 5 P.M. and 10:30 A.M. to 7:00 P.M.

Education: High school diploma, or equivalent

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 – $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Garden City, NY 11530: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Collection management: 2 years (Required)
• Customer service: 1 year (Required)
• Accounts receivable: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location