Assistant Credit Manager

Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC is a leading full-service agronomic solutions provider that's been in business since 1957. Our first location was in West Helena, Arkansas hence the name "Helena". We now have close to 450 locations nationwide and over 6,000 employees. Our corporate office is located in Collierville, Tennessee, a suburb outside of Memphis. Year after year we rank at the top nationally for volume and sales in our industry. There are many facets to our company including product development, sales, operations, precision technology and manufacturing, just to name a few.   ABOUT THE JOB The Assistant Credit Manager performs duties associated with credit management including the review and establishment of credit lines with customers within the approved authority.   WHAT YOUR DAY WILL LOOK LIKE \tReviews credit requests submitted by branch staff, performs the review for adequate support and documentation and establishes credit lines within the level of authority set by company policy ($1-$125,000). Follows-up with supplemental information where needed. \tPerforms customer or location visits to promote financing programs, trains locations on various credit topics and provides support and backup to the credit manager. \tMonitors payment activity including delinquent accounts and initiates appropriate collection measures. Provides updates to the credit and division manager. \tProvides training and direction via written and verbal instruction to locations or other credit department staff regarding credit-related matters. \tAnalyzes the risk of location receivables based on trends and credit exposure and takes appropriate action with guidance from the credit manager. \tProperly documents credit decisions in customer files and completes periodic reviews and follow-up of credit lines. \tProvides excellent customer service to all internal and external customers. \tOther work-related duties as assigned by your leader. \tRegular and reliable attendance is required. \tFollows all company policies and procedures. \t  EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE \tBachelor's degree in finance, accounting, agriculture economics or related field is preferred. \tThree years of related work experience is required. \t  SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS \tNACM CBA, CBF or CCE designations are preferred. \tDecision-making and analytical skills. \tAbility to read, write and speak in English is required. \tCommunicating in Spanish is a valuable skill at Helena. \tComputer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office are required. \t  Successful completion of a drug test and background check is required for all positions at Helena.   WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ASPECTS OF THE JOB The work environment for this position is that of a typical office environment where the noise level is mostly quiet. This position requires you to use your hands for many different tasks and to talk, hear, walk, stand and sit. You may be occasionally required to lift or move up to 10 pounds.   BENEFITS AT HELENA \tHealth, Dental & Vision Insurance STARTS THE SAME DAY YOU DO! \tEarn up to $3,000 in Reward Dollars from Helena for your Health Savings Account (HSA). \tHelena's robust 401(k) Savings Plan offers you a 100% company-match up to 5% starting on your first day. As your years of service with Helena increase, so does our company-match - up to 10% based on your contribution amount. \tThree-year vesting on company-match with 1,000 hours of service. \tAccess your earned pay between paydays through Earned Wage Access (EWA) with DailyPay. \tUp to 15 days paid time-off plus 9 paid holidays. \tFree Term Life Insurance at 1x your annual base pay - paid for by Helena at no cost to you. \tFree Short & Long-Term Disability. \tUp to four weeks of paid Parental Leave. \tEducation Assistance. \tAnd much more!   Please apply online by clicking APPLY TO THIS POSITION below.   Helena supports individuals with disabilities, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Helena is an equal opportunity employer.