Job Purpose

The Credit/Collections Administrator position is accountable for the entire life cycle of account receivable, including the consistent application of a credit policy, periodic credit reviews of existing customers and the assessment of the creditworthiness of potential customers, with the goal of minimizing the Company’s risk of bad debt losses. Additionally, the position is responsible for accounts receivable record keeping and cash application.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.

• Follow all Company safety policies and safety procedures to maintain a safe work environment
• Follow all Company policies, rules, and regulations
• Act as a professional representative of Wausau Coated Products, Inc. and its subsidiaries at all times
• Actively monitor and manage the Companies Accounts Receivables
• Process and evaluate requests for credit from new customers. Including setting payment terms and credit limits
• Enforce the Companies credit policies
• Contact delinquent customers to resolve payment obstacles
• Maintain ERP systems to manage on hold Customers
• Post and deposit daily cash receipts
• Month end Reporting including balance account receivable and cash
• Prepare and distribute weekly reports identifying customers that are on credit hold
• Collaborating with Wausau Coated Products, Inc, and its subsidiaries Inside Sales / Customer service teams to provide the best customer experience.
• Conduct weekly meetings with Outside Sales Reps to provide updates on customer accounts.
• Assist in payment alternatives to reduce cost and ensure best option for Customers and Company
• Stay current on trends and best practices in the area of credit and collections and propose changes to credit policies as appropriate.
• Assist in providing vacation relief for others in the Accounting Department
• Assist in the preparation of various reports for the yearend audit

Education and/or Experience

• Two years experience or training in accounting, preferably associated with credit and collections
• Experience working with collections on a B2B level (preferably Manufacturing)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
• Work from home

Experience level:

• 2 years

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Wausau, WI 54401: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Wausau, WI 54401