Job description
Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security
At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 11,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond.
Credit & Collections Analyst - Carmel, IN (Remote)-Candidate will need to be in the Indianapolis area for monthly onsite work.
The Credit & Collections Analyst manages an accounts receivable portfolio of diversified customers. In this role, it is essential to know how to build effective customer relationships and collaborate with internal and external business partners to maximize collections. This individual must be able to work in a fast paced environment where the ability to prioritize is key and teamwork is a must. This individual must embrace change and be willing to work as a change agent to continually improve the credit and collections process. Must evaluate and make credit decisions on customer orders based on account performance and other credit related data. This position may be required to perform credit reviews on existing customers and be able to spread and analyze financial statements and work with trade credit reports. Knowledge of risk mitigation tools such as forms of collateral and the bond and lien process are a plus. Other responsibilities include dispute management, research, resolution of unapplied cash and open credits and the preparation of month end reports. This candidate will also possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and express themselves in a professional manner.
What You Will Do:
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Must be able to prioritize work to achieve or exceed stated collection metrics.
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Responsible for using available collection software tools to assist in executing effective strategies and initiatives to achieve continuous receivable delinquency improvement that contributes to a lower DSO.
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Ensures timely and accurate responses to customer inquiries, questions, documentation issues, billing errors, payment application errors, disputes, program changes, new sale requests and opportunities.
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Proactively contact customers concerning collections of past due receivables.
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Provide phone support by handling incoming calls from sales offices and customers on a variety of items.
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Responsible for developing and maintaining business relationships with customers (contractors and owners) and Sales Office personnel.
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Monitors assigned portfolio to mitigate loss exposure by ensuring each assigned customer is in full compliance with their approved program. Recommends changes to the existing program where warranted; exceptions are corrected and/or brought to the attention of Management. Prepares and recommends over line approval requests.
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Responsible for account reconciliation and identifying and tagging disputed items within assigned portfolio. Tracking and ensuring timely clearing of these disputed items is required.
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Initiates and maintains follow-up to ensure all operating and action conditions placed on approved credit files are completed within established time frames.
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Compiles all information necessary to comply with and complete reporting in a timely and efficient manner.
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Follows up on legal documentation required for a given customer account.
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Manage risk management for accounts & projects within a given level of authority once training is completed.
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Complete waivers of lien as required to obtain payment from customer
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Running Credit reports and calling for credit references as needed.
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Maintains open communication and good working relationships with Manager and fellow teammates to ensure fulfillment of the Credit goals and objectives.
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As required, perform all other related functions & projects as assigned.
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Make decisions to hold & release orders based on credit line exposures and risk determination
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Create workout plans for financially distressed customers that mitigate loss exposure to Allegion
What You Will Need to Succeed:
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Bachelor's Degree preferred
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3-7 years of experience related to Credit & Collections required.
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Must possess excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact and build relationships with team personnel, sales representatives, commercial offices, plants, and customers.
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Must exhibit a solid professional business image with a team player attitude.
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Ability to negotiate and effectively communicate judgment decisions required.
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Excellent written and oral communication skills required.
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Related work experiences with risk analysis and receivable collection a plus.
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Must be detail oriented and organized.
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Must be proficient in working with Microsoft Suite with advanced skills in Excel
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Strong customer service skills required.
Why Work for Us?
Allegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if:
You're seeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others. With thousands of employees and customers around the world, there’s plenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, “this is your business, run with it”.
You’re looking for a company that will invest in your professional development. As we grow, we want you to grow with us.
You want a culture that promotes work-life balance. Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, because at Allegion we recognize that you have a full life outside of work!
What You’ll Get from Us:
Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you “be safe, be healthy”.
A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, offering a 6% company match and no vesting period
Tuition Reimbursement
Unlimited PTO
Employee Discounts through
Perks at Work
Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can “serve others, not yourself”
Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths testing and coaching
Apply Today!
Join our team of experts today and help us make tomorrow’s world a safer place!
Not sure if your experience perfectly aligns with the role?
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and
every single preferred qualification of a job posting. At Allegion, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every item in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role.
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We Celebrate Who We Are!
Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do. We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please
contact our Talent Acquisition Team.
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