Job Description

Mid-Cape Home Centers traces its roots back to 1895, & today supplies professional builders, remodelers & homeowners in Massachusetts? South Shore, Cape Cod & the Islandss with lumber & specialty building materials from its six locations in the southern coastal region of Massachusetts.
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The Credit Clerk is responsible for the credit collection process & other routine office duties; may assist the Credit Manager in some of these functions. This position has direct reporting responsibility to the Finance Manager or the Credit Manager where appropriate.

Essential Job Duties:
Review & approve all requests for credit using appropriate company guidelines.
Handle all accounts receivable collections for assigned location.
Make contact & take appropriate action to collect on all NSF checks.
Assist in Accounts receivable, cash receipts/collections & daily deposit.
Prepare & distribute all monthly statement of accounts.
Handle all reporting, filing, & collections paperwork on a timely basis.
Monitor status & progress of all trip/travel programs.
Enforce all aspects of company credit policy while h&ling various duties & responsibilities of the position.
Assist with other accounting & administrative duties as assigned.
Cross-train as required in other areas.
Complies with Company?s attendance policy by maintaining regular & predictable attendance.
Other duties as assigned by location management

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
Minimum education required - High school or GED
Minimum experience required - 1-2 years office administration including accounting related duties. Some experience in credit collections preferred.
Special skills/knowledge required - Ability to handle interpersonal conflict, strong verbal & written skills, & ability to pursue collections as needed to meet goals of company. Working knowledge of collections & lien holder laws.
Confidentiality requirement--high
Other - Computer literate in applicable software & hardware applications.
Physical demands include lift up to 25 lbs. frequently & 50 lbs. on a random basis, standing, walking or sitting for extended periods of time, & bending or stooping.