Credit Collection Associate

Temperature Equipment Corporation (TEC), a WATSCO (WSO) Company, has been an industry leader known for technical expertise, value, best-in-class product availability, and driving customer loyalty for nearly 90 years and counting. TEC is also the Midwestern states largest distributor of air conditioning, heating, and refrigerant equipment, related parts, and supplies. We offer exceptional compensation packages; full benefits include health, dental, life, and AD&D insurance, paid holidays & vacation, and 401(k) with company matching.

Job Description

The Credit Collections Associate will facilitate collection of delinquent accounts; the associate will also assist individuals with the initial credit application process.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Requests and pursues payment on delinquent accounts via communication with account holder.
• Follows established guidelines to review and update account status.
• Maintains log of payment promises and pertinent account details, schedules follow-up communication with account holder.
• Processes credit applications, collecting further information as needed.
• Reviews credit references by independently validating references provided by the applicant or by using a credit reporting service.
• Prepares recommendations for increasing or decreasing credit limits based on account holder’s payment history.
• Determines, based on established credit guidelines, credit limit to be approved.
• Consults with credit manager or other appropriate personnel when client credit requests exceed established guidelines.
• Monitors accounts receivable and cash receipt reports.
• Performs other related duties, as required.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to communicate with account holders in a courteous manner.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree or greater considered a plus.
• Two years of related experience in accounts receivable preferred.

Schedule and Salary

Full Time Monday through Friday with Holidays Off

In-Office Fulltime

Starting salary around $50,000 and based on experience

Come join a great team supported by a growing organization. We have up and coming improvements that will ensure personal/professional growth for all!

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree or greater considered a plus.
• Two years of related experience in accounts receivable preferred.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to communicate with account holders in a courteous manner.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

About Temperature Equipment Corp (TEC/NEC)

So Who Is TEC in a Nutshell? In business since 1935, Exclusive distributor of Carrier, Bryant and Payne in Chicagoland, NW Indiana, SW Michigan, and Milwaukee areas Largest privately owned Carrier distributor in the U.S. Dedicated professional Training Department Largest, most experienced sales force in the Midwest Inside Sales Engineers, LEED Accredited Professionals, Product Managers & Specialists Dedicated Customer Support Teams: Sales Marketing & Graphic Design Credit Warranty Customer Assurance Technical Support

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