Client Support - Credit and Collections
Location: White Plains
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
CFS has partnered with a local food distribution company looking
to add an Credit and Collections Clerk to their growing Accounting
team! Why should you join this company? Originally established over
100 years ago! This company started out as a whole company with a
strong private label offering With consistent quality and customer
service, the company was able to thrive and eventually became one
of the most sought-after distributors for grocery stores and
bodegas With 500 employees, the company puts an emphasis on
employee engagement and mentorship Great leadership team! Strong
benefits with opportunity for advancement The Credit and Collection
Clerk is responsible for all tasks related to the collection of
account receivables from customers who independently own and
operate grocery stores and supermarkets throughout the northeast.
Day-to-day responsibilities include: You will have the opportunity
to approve orders placed by salesperson and customers within
specific credit terms before shipping - and that's just the
beginning! Given you are an amazing communicator, and with strong
supervisory support, you will have an opportunity to have daily
interactions with various departments including, Sales, Customer
Service, Transportation, Accounting and Finance, Warehouse
Operations and others. Additional opportunities are; Respond to
customer inquiries regarding statements or invoices and research
all discrepancies Daily collections calls to ensure payments are
received. Apply and post payments daily to the internal cash
management system. Prepare customer files for credit approval.
Resolve status of past due invoices and maintain detailed reports
of receivables and collections activity. Here is what you must
have: At least two years of Credit and Collections experience.
Associate's Degree Completion in Accounting/Business or related
subjects is preferred. Highly organized, detail oriented with great
communication skills Our candidates must also be proficient in
Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel. Prior experience within a
retail/wholesale environment is a plus.
Keywords: , East Hartford , Client Support - Credit and Collections, Accounting, Auditing , White Plains, Connecticut
