Westlake Ace Hardware · 12 hours ago
Accounts Receivable Sr Credit Analyst
Overland Park, KS
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expAce Retail Group is a division of Ace Hardware Corporation that operates several well-known Ace brands and is one of the largest hardware retailers in the United States. The Senior Credit Analyst is responsible for overseeing accounts receivable commercial account credit approval, ensuring effective communication with customers and the Sales team, and enhancing credit application processes.
E-CommerceHardware
Responsibilities
Credit application review for potential customers and credit limit review for existing active customers. Must be comfortable reviewing credit reporting to determine credit worthiness and setting appropriate credit limits
Manage, monitor and enhance credit application workflow processes
Develop an understanding of the current credit review analytical tools and propose enhancements when/where needed
Maintain professional and courteous communication throughout the credit application process with the Sales team
Communicate with customers via phone, email, or mail
Conducts training and acts as a subject matter expert on all things related to the credit application process
Ensures new customer setup is processed appropriately and timely
Deliver quality customer service to both internal and external constituents in a professional, helpful and courteous manner
Partner with Sales team to enhance credit application processes when/where needed
Maintain documentation of the credit application processes and procedures ensuring internal controls are in place
Provide courteous, professional service to internal and external stakeholders
Perform other duties as assigned
Participate and/or manage projects when required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent experience
Minimum five years' experience in Accounts Receivable or Collections
Working knowledge of JD Edwards financial software systems
Prior experience with business credit analysis and sound understanding of credit worthiness indicators
Strong negotiation, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
Ability to communicate effectively to all levels of the organization
Proficiency with MS Excel including the ability to work with and organize large amounts of data using Excel functions
Must have the ability to work both independently and on a team to complete multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
Prior experience within a retail or wholesale store support setting is a plus
Company
Westlake Ace Hardware
About Westlake Ace Hardware: Ace Retail Holdings, the division of Ace Hardware Corporation that owns and operates the Westlake Ace Hardware chain, is one of the largest hardware retailers in the United States.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2006-02-13Private Equity
Leadership Team
Joseph A. Jeffries
President and CEO
Recent News
Charlotte Business Journal
2025-03-01
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