International Credit and Collections Analyst

Manager International Credit and Collections

 

The IEEE, the world?s largest professional technical organization with over 360,000 members worldwide, produces 30 percent of the world?s published literature in electrical engineering, computers and control technology. Through the dedication of our members, we?re proud to be the world?s leading authority in technical areas, and want to add you to our success story! We are seeking a Manager of International Credit and Collections in our Piscataway, NJ facility who will oversee a multi-million dollar receivable portfolio (worldwide), staff management, credit analysis and credit policy recommendations.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

?  Investigates and verifies financial status and credit history of prospective customers applying for credit

?  Preparing documents to substantiate findings

?  Recommending rejection or approval of applications.

?  Establishes credit limits on customer accounts and determines special credit arrangements deviations from standard terms of payment. 

?  Periodically reviews customer accounts to determine if credit limit is appropriate based on history of purchases and payments; and adjusts credit limit, if warranted.

?  Assist management in the formulation of credit policies. 

?  Reviews collection reports to ascertain status of collections and balances outstanding, and to evaluate effectiveness of current collection policies and procedures.

?  Continuous review of the impact of foreign currency fluctuation on credit and collection policy and results.

?  Audits delinquent accounts considered uncollectible to ensure maximum efforts have been taken before assigning bad debt status to accounts.

?  Oversees the review of credit hold screen and intercedes when necessary to affect the release of orders.

?  Issues monthly dunning notices and statements of account.  Reconcile/adjust customer accounts: refunds, credit/debit memos & write-offs.  Provide customers with current account information.

?  Recommends hiring of all personnel under supervision of this position and recommends salary increases for approval by the Accounting Director.

?  Travel and special projects as needed.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

?  Bachelors degree with a major in Accounting, Finance or related field

?  Minimum of five years in Credit Management

?  Strong negotiating skills with ability to express views orally and in writing

?  Knowledge of civil laws pertaining to credit, collections and bankruptcy including (world wide)

?  Should have prior Supervisory experience

?  Ability to recognize and monitor the impact that political and economic forces may have on collection functions 

?  Current knowledge on FAS or GAAP governing Not for Profit Organization

?  Familiarity with performance bonds, lien laws, and generally accepted credit and collection policies and procedures common to the industry

?  Knowledge of Credit and International Law and Credit Insurance

?  Knowledge of accounting on-line systems helpful

?  Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills

?  Knowledge of foreign exchange & Banking Experience a plus

?  Bilingual a plus

 

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, 401(k) plan with company match, tuition reimbursement, flexible spending accounts, company paid life insurance, and a business casual dress code. Please apply online by clicking on this link: https://home.eease.com/recruit/?id=7994 Only those resumes that go through the link from the web address above will be considered. NO AGENCIES PLEASE. Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.

 

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