Credit Analyst

Company: Cleveland-Cliffs
Location: West Chester
Posted on: June 26, 2022

Job Description:

Cleveland-Cliffs, an innovative Fortune 500 Steel Producer and Manufacturer is seeking a Credit Analyst to join our West Chester, Ohio or Burns Harbor, IN team. The Credit Analyst will be responsible for managing and overseeing the business-to-business Credit and Collections activities for a regional group of customers. Summary of Responsibilities:

• Perform credit reviews and analysis on new and existing customers with authority to make credit limit decisions up to $1,000,000.
• Obtain, review, and analyze information pertinent to making credit decisions such as customer credit applications, trade references, customer credit reports, and financial statements.
• Monitor and manage customers to established credit limits and terms of sale through the control of order entry.
• Develop customer relationships and drive improved payment behavior through phone, email and personal visits; follow up with customers and Cleveland-Cliffs outside sales teams on past due accounts.
• Partner with outside sales personnel to assist in developing and/or expanding existing customer relationships and maximize customer credit options while minimizing corporate risk.
• Proactively identify and rectify underlying customer issues resulting in poor payment practices.
• Daily review assigned customers' payment activity with a focus on ensuring adherence to established credit terms.
• Collaborate with other departments such as Claims, Sales, Inside Sales, Pricing, Order Entry/Scheduling, and Traffic & Shipping to resolve routine and complex problems.
• Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or related field
  • 2+ years of credit/collection experience and Accounts Receivable or relevant finance and accounting experience in the manufacturing field. Credit experience is strongly preferred.
  • Ability to travel up to 10% to conduct on-site customer meetings.
  • Effective planning, organization, and analytical skills.
  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Preferred Qualifications:
    • Intermediate or higher skill level using Microsoft Excel and other Office applications.
    • Oracle or SAP ERP experience is a strong plus. Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is the largest flat-rolled steel company and the largest iron ore pellet producer in North America. The Company is vertically integrated from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing. We offer an excellent total compensation package including top pay with variable compensation opportunity, health insurance, retirement plan, education assistance, paid time off and more!. As a company, we are doing what we can to keep all our employees safe and healthy. It is the current expectation that all Cleveland-Cliffs employees will be vaccinated against COVID-19 as soon as possible. Before accepting an offer of employment you must certify that you are fully vaccinated. Cleveland-Cliffs reserves the right to require proof of vaccination. Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to careers@clevelandcliffs.com or call 1-(312) 899-3097 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Do not email your application materials to this email address. Application materials sent to this email address will not be considered. Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability. We are a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment screening as a condition of employment.

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