Credit Analyst

Position located in Richmond, IN. Must be willing to commute to Richmond. Primex Plastics Corporation is one of the largest custom extruded plastic sheet producers in the country, with eight manufacturing facilities from coast to coast. We are committed to quality, sustainability and innovation, and strive every day to help our customers reach their goals. We are currently seeking a Credit Analyst for our Corporate Office in Richmond, Indiana. This position is a day shift, in-office position. This position, reporting to the Credit Manager, will be responsible for analyzing customer financial conditions and authorizing appropriate customer credit limits. The position will seek to minimize bad debt risk while maximizing accounts receivable collections for the organization. The Credit Analyst will regularly assist with order management, reconcile customer statements/billings and communicate Credit Department and Company payment policies. This person will play a key role in the Credit Department and the successful incumbent will need to possess a high degree of Job ownership, focus, confidence, motivation and thoroughness. ResponsibilitiesAssess credit risk and establish credit limitsAnalyze customer credit information which could include financial statements if providedProvide financial order management support to the Operations and Sales personnel to control credit exposure, effect timely payment, and minimize risk of customer disputesEffectively secure prompt payment from customers while employing commercial sensitivity, business acumen and good judgmentConduct collection calls to collect Accounts ReceivablesNegotiate customer disputes to resolution and document root causeProvide customer service and develop relationships with internal/external customersMaintain accurate credit files and electronic collection notes for each customer accountMarket, train, counsel, advise, and communicate credit department policy and procedures to company personnelParticipate in department projects and take an active role in cross-functional teams to assist in driving quality improvements, processes, and initiativesActively participates and communicates in the team-based work groups that make up the Credit DepartmentParticipate in process improvement projects and support other management directives as prescribed Minimum Requirements 3-5 years of work-related experience in accounting, credit analysis or administrative manufacturing supportBachelor’s degree in business, finance or related field, or equivalent experienceMicrosoft AX software experience helpful but not requiredStrong verbal and written communication and negotiation skillsEffective business writing skillsFamiliarity with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word)The successful candidate will be a self-starting, motivated individual who possesses a strong attention to detail and a high degree of job ownership Primex Plastics Corporation offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including a salary commensurate with relevant experience. Additionally, we offer a full array of benefit plans with 4 options to choose from, prescription coverage, dental and vision plans, health and dependent care flexible spending accounts, paid vacation and sick time, 11 paid holidays, company paid life insurance, supplemental life for employee/spouse/dependents, short and long-term disability programs, an educational assistance plan, dependent scholarship program, employee assistance program, 401(k) retirement savings Plan with competitive company match and more!