Credit Assistant (entry level)

Overview

Assist credit department with transactions, collections, and applications.

Key Responsibilities

• account reconciliation
• system updates
• credit reporting
• payment collection
• application processing
• credit checks

Tasks

-Performs account reconciliation by adjusting incorrect credit charges and grants extensions of credit on overdue accounts, per predetermined guidelines. Makes necessary adjustments to system to reflect receivables decisions. -Provides customer credit information or rating on request to businesses, credit agencies, or banks. -Keeps record of credit transactions, deposits, and payments. Collects past-due funds and accepts payment on accounts. -Processes credit applications for potential new customer accounts. Keeps record of applications for credit. Notifies customer of acceptance or rejection of credit applications. -Contacts credit bureaus, employers, and personal references to check credit and personal references. -Assists in establishing credit limit, considering such factors as applicant's assets, credit experience, and personal references, based on predetermined standards.

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-Survived the Great Recession, then expanded rapidly through acquisitions like ProBuild (2015) and merger with BMC (2021). -Projects range from single-family homes to light commercial builds, including off-site prefabricated trusses, panels, and millwork. -Invests in digital tools (e.g., MyBLDR.com via acquisition of Paradigm) and factory-built components to streamline homebuilding. -Maintains its own fleet of trucks and in-house installation services, offering one-stop solutions that most competitors lack. -Stands out for integrating over 60 acquisitions while keeping local teams, and executing major share buybacks alongside growth.

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