Credit Assistant

Job description
Scott Electric Company has a current opening at our Headquarters in Greensburg, PA branch for a Credit Assistant - The hours for this position are Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
Responsibilities may include:

• Review and process new credit applications using tools such as D&B, Experian, Equifax and trade references.
• Be responsible for a given set of customers’ accounts, make collection contacts via phone, e-mail or other departments intervention, for all company branches.
• Ability to handle credit issues and resolve problems using excellent verbal and written communication skills, research, and coordinating with different departments and locations to collect open balances.
• Maintain records by updating account information and progress notes
• Assist with other tasks in the department as needed.

Requirements:

• Strong proficiency in MS Office and general computer use
• Ability to effectively work in a high paced environment, multitask and prioritize work load
• Strong attention to detail and ability to notice discrepancies in data
• Reliable, team player a must
• Ability to apply basic accounting principles
• Must have good communication skills
• Willingness to learn and absorb numerous tasks.
• Ability to handle multiple customer issues at any time as they arise
• Keen sense of customer service.
• Must be able to work independently with little supervision.
• Must submit to a background check and drug screen.

Scott Electric is one of the largest independent electrical distributors in the United States, with Branches in Greensburg, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Duncansville, Erie, Warren, Hagerstown & Camp Hill. Opportunities exist for career-oriented individuals who are interested in becoming successful serving a customer base of electrical, mechanical and general contractors, industry, government agencies, municipalities, and retail hardware and building supply markets. To be successful, you must be a self-starter, willing to work beyond the "8 - 5 schedule", and make sure the customer comes first with the understanding that customer service is the #1 priority.
Scott Electric offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Company Paid Health Benefits,
Paid Holiday, Vacation and Personal Days,
Profit Sharing Plan,401K
Optional Dental, Vision and Supplemental Insurance Plans.
Scott Electric offers thousands of products to customers, including: Electrical Products, Lighting, Automation & Motor Control Switchgear & Apparatus Power Tool & Fasteners Replacement Batteries
Job Type: Full-time
Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• ESOP
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience with Experian, Equifax and trade references?

Experience:

• collections: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $20