Credit Manager - Toronto, Canada - Independent Mechanical Supply Inc.

Independent Mechanical Supply Inc.

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Cores Responsibilities:

Designs and implements processes to improve cash flow and reduce receivables;
Monitors and negotiates the collection of overdue accounts;
Monitors credit and collection processes and operations
Perform collection procedures on all invoices over 60 days old. Identify problem accounts and make prompt decisions for collection;
Identify and facilitate the resolution of all customer disputes in a timely fashion, working with internal department/branch stakeholders when necessary;
Address ongoing customer disputes concerning billing and liaise with appropriate departments to resolve escalated issues;
Reporting;
Participates actively as part of the Leadership Team at the Manager level;
Selects (as necessary) and trains a team of skilled collections professionals;
Manages subordinate staff in daytoday performance of their jobs;

Secondary/Less Frequent Responsibilities:

Work with the CFO to establish policies, practices, and systems to improve the credit and collection function.

Other

Other duties as assigned

Mandatory Requirements

Years of Experience: 5+ years of experience in Credit and Collections and 13 years supervisory experience.
Education: Certified Credit Professional (CCP) designation
Software/

System Experience:

AS400, Excel, Outlook; Experience with credit scoring systems and credit report agencies; Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office and understanding of computerized accounting systems.

Skills and Abilities:
Strong working knowledge of credit principles and best practices
Excellent communication skills and English fluency both in writing and verbally
Strong problemsolving skills with good organizational, time management and prioritizing skills.
Positive and personable attitude.
Presentation skills and ability to conduct meetings
Understanding of wholesale industry collections

Nice to Have

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance or equivalent experience
Understanding of the plumbing and heating materials industry