Ingram Content Group (ICG) is hiring a Sr. Credit Representative to contribute to our team in LaVergne TN just outside Nashville.
In this role you will provide overall monitoring and management for a portfolio of key accounts or multiple portfolios. You will provide account information to customers when requested run all designated reports and submit to management by designated date. Youll work closely with Reconcilers ensuring deductions are worked timely and accounts have been reconciled. You will also ensure compliance with policies/procedures and provides training and mentoring to Credit Representatives and other departmental associates. You will support existing Credit Representatives with managing accounts receivable portfolios customer issues order releases etc. during outages. In addition youll perform system maintenance to initiate/remove credit holds update credit limits and/or update terms. Also youll have frequent interaction with Credit Department Management and Sales Department associates.
Want to join a key team that helps the world read
At Ingram our Accounting and Finance teams are collaborative innovative and are recognized as change agents partnering with skilled professionals across the country to generate new impactful ideas. We are proactive evolving and highly respected in our industry. We are flexible have fun and foster professionalism. Our focus on providing exceptional customer support differentiates us from competitors.
The world is reading and it is our goal to connect as many people to the content they want in the simplest ways. If you are a professional in accounting and finance that is seeking a stable adaptable team we cant wait to meet you!
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma postsecondary school preferred
- 5 years of credit/collections experience has an understanding of debits/credits with regards to AR and/or deductions
- 2 years work experience that includes interpreting financial statements and preparing cash flow analyses
Required Qualifications:
- Experience working with retail customers
Key Responsibilities:
- Provides account management for assigned key accounts publisher accounts or multiple portfolios. May also be assigned customers on longterm payment plans or accounts requiring close monitoring.
- Communicates internally/externally regarding credit limit payment negotiations and order release information and documents communications on internal note system.
- Reports and escalates issues to Credit Management that are critical not in compliance of policy lack clarity of policy or fall outside of authorized guidelines.
- May assign or increase customer credit limits up to $10000.00 and make recommendations to management on others.
- Initiates annual credit limit reviews for accounts with credit limits between $50K to $99999 including a review of Ingrams payment history and perhaps industry reports. Submits these to management for approval.
- Initiates formal credit limit reviews for accounts with credit limits > $100K on a semiannual basis. This review may include financial statement analysis. Identifies strengths/weaknesses of a customer using supporting documentation pulled including Ingrams payment history financial statement review and credit industry reports.
- Accesses various data bases for researching and processing including but not limited to CMOD CyberSource Ipage Business Partners Sales System NACM WebAdmin etc.
- Handles credit card data updates Ingrams systems with cc information may initiate manual credit card charges. May work in Ipage to make payments on behalf of customer perform research or view/update credit card data.
- Makes recommendations regarding certain account actions to include credit limit changes and InHouse Collections (to management) based on credit investigations.
- Escheats unclaimed property per applicable state laws and prepares and mails escheatment letters.
- Places or removes customers from Credit Hold as appropriate.
- Reviews and manages exception orders not meeting assigned parameters for automatic order release.
- Takes action to release/hold orders accordingly within stated service level cutoffs.
- Works with other departments and customer to resolve outstanding disputes.
- Provides weekly or monthly written updates to management regarding past due invoices for accounts based on outstanding balance amounts or past due balances. Utilizes aged trial balance and contacts customers regarding past due invoices to obtain payment information .
- Reviews and reports aged debit items based on stated guidelines. Works closely with Reconciliation Team to ensure deductions are worked timely. May create detailed analysis reports for Management and customer. May initiate credit requests for shortage reserves billing adjustments or freight allowances.
- Interacts with various other departments including Customer Care Sales Dept Returns Dept and IT to resolve issues or conduct research. May be asked to attend specific meetings.
Hiring Salary Range: $21.74/hr $26.94/hr. This range represents the anticipated low and high end of the salary for this position. It will be determined by factors including but not limited to: the applicants education experience knowledge skills and abilities geographic location as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Additional Information :
Perks/Benefits:
- A highly competitive compensation package with generous benefits beginning first day of employment for Medical/Prescription Drug plans HSA Vision Dental and Health Care FSA.
- 10 vacation days & 10 sick days accrued annually and 3 personal days
- 401K match Life and AD&D Employee Assistance programs Group Legal & more
- Wellness program with access to onsite gym and basketball court for associates
- Encouraged continued education with our tuition reimbursement program
- Financial and inkind opportunities to engage with nonprofits in your community
- Company match program for United Way donations
- Volunteer opportunities and inkind drives for nonprofits throughout the year
- Take breaks or brainstorm in our game room with ping pong & foosball
- Casual Dress Code
The world is reading and Ingram Content Group (Ingram) connects people with content in all forms. Providing comprehensive services for publishers retailers libraries and educators Ingram makes these services seamless and accessible through technology innovation and creativity. With an expansive global network of offices and facilities Ingrams services include digital and physical book distribution printondemand and digital learning. Ingram Content Group is a part of Ingram Industries Inc. and includes Ingram Book Group LLC Ingram Publisher Services LLC Lightning Source LLC Ingram Library Services LLC Tennessee Book Company LLC Ingram Content Group UK Ltd. and Ingram Content Group Australia Pty Ltd.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age work related mental or physical disability veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or genetic information.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime