Credit Specialist

Reeder Distributors is seeking a part-time Credit Specialist to join our Accounting and Finance team. This role is responsible for gathering, verifying, and compiling information required for new and existing customer credit reviews, allowing management to evaluate creditworthiness, minimize financial risk, and support profitable business growth.The Credit Specialist will communicate with customers and credit references to obtain required information, follow up on outstanding documentation, accurately complete and maintain the Credit Review Matrix, and organize customer files for review by the Credit Manager. This is a detail and process-oriented position rather than a financial analyst role and does not have final credit approval authority.The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and persistent with follow-up, with sound judgment and strong communication skills. This individual should be comfortable working directly with customers, vendors, and internal teams while managing multiple open requests and maintaining complete and accurate records.SHIFT AND SCHEDULEPart-TimeMonday through Friday. Specific working hours will be determined based on business needsPENSATION:Up to $25 per hour, based on experience ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESReach out to new and current customers for required informationEffectively compile necessary information for Customer account reviews, including completing the Credit Review Matrix with accurate information in a timely mannerReach out to associated credit references when applicablePrepare the information for the review by the Credit Manager in an organized and efficient mannerPrepare credit analyses and present recommendations to leadership when necessary.Work closely with Sales, Customer Service, and Accounting to resolve credit-related issues while maintaining strong customer relationships, including the accuracy and completion of required informationReview and maintain customer credit files to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies.Assist with collection strategies for high-risk or past-due accounts when needed.Ensure compliance with applicable federal and state regulations related to commercial credit practices.Perform other duties as assigned.QUALIFICATIONSBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.Two or more years of experience in credit analysis, commercial credit, accounts receivable, or a related financial role.Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.Strong attention to detail with exceptional organizational and time management abilities.Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite; ability to operate and effectively maneuver through different software is preferred.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy in a fast-paced environment.Why Join Reeder Distributors?At Reeder Distributors, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We offer a collaborative, team-oriented environment where employees are empowered to make an impact. As a Credit Analyst, you'll play an important role in protecting the company's financial health while partnering with departments across the organization to support continued growth and exceptional customer servicepany OverviewSince 1973, Reeder Distributors, Inc. has been a family-owned and operated company built on reliability, customer service, and quality. Our success is driven by the dedication of our team, many of whom have built long-term careers with us.We are committed to exceeding expectations and providing the highest level of service to our customers.Reeder Distributors, Inc., is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit qualified applicants and advance employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the application and interview process. To request accommodation, please contact sclaimer: The statements above are intended to outline the general scope and level of work assigned to this role. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Employees may be asked to perform other tasks outside of their usual responsibilities as needed.Candidates must pass a drug screen, background check, and physical prior to hiring.

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