Equipment Leasing and Finance Association - Equipping Business for Success

Infra-Metals is a steel service center selling into the construction industry.  We are looking for a credit analyst with credit and collections experience in a distribution business, preferably supplying the construction industry. 

This position is located in Wallingford, CT.  The successful candidate with have direct contact with customers.  This person will also assist the credit manager with the implementation of policies and controls used to evaluate and extend credit to customer and the timely collection of accounts receivable. 

An understanding of the securitization features available to material suppliers on construction projects, including a familiarization with the applicable state lien laws and bond requirements is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Become familiar with the Company’s customer base and establish customer relationships to monitor business and payment trends.
• Make collection calls and negotiate with delinquent accounts
• Communicate with sales and operations personnel the status of customer orders as needed.

• Maintain the security of the accounts receivable portfolio by ensuring timely filing of lien and bond documents where appropriate
• Assist with credit checks and the setting up of new accounts
• Maintain credit files and research account errors to completion

• Other duties as required

• A four year college degree preferred, a degree in accounting or finance is a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of related work experience
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Strong negotiating and influencing skills required
• A proven track record of delivering successful solutions to credit or risk management problems
• Strong Word & Excel skills