Title: Credit and Collections Analyst

Location: Tonawanda NY 14150

Duration: 3 Months

JOB DESCRIPTION

• *** is a leading industrial gas company in North and South America and one of the largest worldwide.
• Praxairproduces, sells and distributes atmospheric, process and specialty gases, and high-performance surface coatings.

SCOPE

• Reporting to the Associate Director, Credit and Collections this position is responsible for daily administrative and financial review for an assigned portfolio.
• Building solid and professional relationships internally and externally is a requirement of this position.
• Solving problems that involve multiple groups and processes is a central theme in this role and being able to multi-task in a professional manner is necessary.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review all open balances daily and work with customers to resolve payment related problems with the goal of influencing customers in a positive way.
• Work with other internal partners to resolve process related issues that prohibit customers from paying Praxairas agreed.
• Manage daily activities to ensure all credit procedures, Internal Controls and policy are followed and adhered to.
• Deliver continuous improvement in portfolio results month over month
• Monitor portfolio risk and report as necessary
• Create and run various AR analysis reports to assist in monitoring and collecting receivables.
• Create professional relationships with sales and customers to encourage on time payments.
• Seek to improve credit/collections process by working with the Billing team to ensure on time and meticulous billing.
• Ongoing review of Terms of payment by customer and work to reduce Praxair’s exposure related to extended terms

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or Business with Financial Analysis skills preferred.
• Strong computer aptitude including proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Database concepts.
• Extremely detailed oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
• Self-motivated with ability to independently prioritize multiple tasks
• Experience with JD Edwards a plus

Must Have:

• Account Reconciliations
• Analyzing customers
• collections
• Excel
• Problem Solving
• self motivated

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $25.25 - $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

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

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Tonawanda, NY 14150: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person