Robert Half Contracts Finance team is seeking a Credit Specialist to join a large manufacturing firm in Rancho Cordova!<br><br>In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing and managing accounts receivable risk, ensuring timely collections, and optimizing cash flow. The ideal candidate will deliver exceptional customer service while maintaining compliance with internal financial policies and external regulations.<br><br>Responsibilities Include:<br><br>Perform credit checks using defined sources and strategic judgment<br>Assign or recommend credit limits based on customer profiles and transaction risk<br>Understand and manage documentary tools such as letters of credit and statutory mechanic’s liens.<br>Maintain accurate customer demographic profiles in SAP<br>Support new customer onboarding and credit setup in collaboration with sales and service teams<br>Review financial and payment history to recommend credit lines and release credit holds<br>Manage a defined portfolio of customer accounts in the U.S. and Canada to ensure timely payment<br>Monitor aging reports and initiate collection actions for overdue accounts<br>Log disputes and collection activities in SAP; collaborate with sales teams to resolve issues<br>Record and manage “Promise to Pay” agreements and follow up on commitments<br>Coordinate with internal teams to resolve unapplied credits and payment discrepancies<br>Prepare and submit accounts for third-party collections when necessary<br>Communicate proactively with customers via phone and email to resolve billing issues<br>Build trust-based relationships to improve payment behavior and reduce future disputes<br>Provide timely feedback and support to internal stakeholders regarding AR status<br>Perform other duties as assigned<br><br>To succeed, you will need<br><br>Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field — or equivalent professional experience.<br>3+ years of experience in credit analysis and collections<br>Proficiency in SAP and FSCM Collections Management tools<br>Strong understanding of AR processes, dispute resolution, and credit risk assessment<br>Excellent communication and negotiation skills<br>Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments and time zones.<br><br>This position is hybrid onsite 3 days a week with flexible days. If you feel this is the position for you, apply today!

<p>3+ years in a credit department</p>

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