Credit and Collections Analyst Job
Job Description Job Attributes+
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Job ID
519834
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Req #
JOBREQ1800017742
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Job Location
Cranberry Township, PA, US
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Job Category
Finance / Accounting
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Job Type
Full-time
Based in the PPG Architectural Coatings headquarters located in Cranberry, PA, the Credit and Collection Analyst will provide a variety of financial related support to internal and external customers.
- Performs credit investigations and evaluations of credit risk in order to approve new customer accounts and assign credit limits.
- Responsible for evaluating new and existing customers and uses special financial arrangements, credit counseling and customer visitations as necessary.
- Monitors accounts on a daily basis - places accounts on hold, release orders, reviews collection notes and aged balances – provides account adjustments as necessary
- Prepares annual credit reviews of assigned accounts in compliance with the Corporate Credit policy
- Communicates with field sales and sales management on the status of assigned accounts, coordinates investigation of UADs, pricing issues, required credit memos and other actions required based on investigation and analysis
- Communicates and answers incoming phone calls from store personnel - resolves customer situations dealing with credit limits, closed accounts, or accounts placed on credit hold.
- Lead and conduct financial and credit related meetings with business unit management and external customers
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business oriented field of study
- Position requires travel at least once a year to assigned markets, or as needed.
Preferred:
- Complete understanding and working knowledge of special financial instruments such as security agreements, third-party guarantees, promissory notes, letters of credit in order to perfect the appropriate financial arrangement (desired).
- Working knowledge of SAP and various other credit software.
- Previous experience working with financial documents such as income statements, balance sheets, cash flow etc.
- Previous experience with credit and collections is strongly desired.
Functional and Technical Skills
- Ability to effectively analyze various types of financial information and reach sound conclusions.
- Ability to effectively communicate and interact with customers and all levels of the business unit management to achieve the best possible results
- Ability to lead and conduct financial and credit related meetings with SBU management and external customers
PPG: We protect and beautify the world.
At PPG, we work every day to develop and deliver the paints, coatings and materials that our customers have trusted for more than 130 years. Through dedication and creativity, we solve our customers’ biggest challenges, collaborating closely to find the right path forward. With headquarters in Pittsburgh, we operate and innovate in more than 70 countries. We serve customers in construction, consumer products, industrial and transportation markets and aftermarkets. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.
Why join us:
With PPG, you will find meaning in your work every day, and engage in opportunities that will shape you, personally and professionally.
- Your personal strengths will empower you to succeed and make an impact from day one.
- You will be inspired to learn and grow, and to get the support you need to identify and achieve your boldest career aspirations.
- Your passion to excel will be fueled by your connection to world-class partners, industry experts, the best and brightest colleagues, and future forward technologies.
- Your contributions will not only meet the challenges of our global customers, but help them propel their industries forward.
- You will be welcomed into a culture where everyone’s ideas and contributions are valued and encouraged.
PPG prides itself on the quality of its employees and as such, candidates who receive a job offer will be required to successfully pass a hair drug/toxins test and a background check.
PPG offers an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status. PPG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. You may request a copy of PPG’s affirmative action plan by emailing ppgaap@ppg.com.
To read more about Equal Employment Opportunity please see attached links:
http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf
https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/EO13665_PrescribedNondiscriminationPostingLanguage_JRFQA508c.pdf
https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf
PPG offers an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status. PPG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. You may request a copy of PPG’s affirmative action plan by emailing ppgaap@ppg.com.
To read more about Equal Employment Opportunity please see attached links:
http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf
https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/EO13665_PrescribedNondiscriminationPostingLanguage_JRFQA508c.pdf
https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf
Additional Information
Who We Are
PPG is the world’s leading coatings company, serving more industries than any of our competitors. From automobiles and jetliners to wind turbine blades, and from ocean-going vessels and water tanks to family homes, our coatings and specialty materials help our customers protect, enhance and beautify valued assets.
As part of our team, you’ll have access to world-class customers, industry experts, the best and brightest colleagues, and leading-edge technology.
We operate with vision, ethics and integrity.
Our vision is to continue to be the leading coatings and specialty products company. The PPG Vision is our roadmap to success and reflects our dynamic growth strategies and vision.
We support and empower our employees to make ethical decisions and promote a culture where employees are valued and respected.
We are defined by our social responsibility.
We believe in operating globally and giving back locally. PPG employees are at the center of our efforts to create brighter and more colorful communities where we operate, providing meaningful contributions in our local communities.
With more than 47,000 employees across 70 countries, we have a powerful ability to make a positive impact in the places we call home.
We are committed to a sustainable world and company. To PPG, being a successful business and sustaining the world go hand in hand.
We pioneer products on a global scale with beneficial energy, environmental and social attributes. We have significantly reduced energy and greenhouse gas emission intensity. And we continue to make progress toward our goal of having at least 30 percent of our sales from sustainable products by 2020.
