Job Description We are looking for an experienced Sr. Credit Analyst to support finance operations in California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can evaluate customer risk, strengthen cash flow processes, and collaborate across departments in a fast-moving business environment. The role will contribute to sound credit decisions, efficient order-to-cash execution, and ongoing operational improvements that support company growth.
Responsibilities: Evaluate customer financial health by reviewing financial statements, annual filings, and related records to determine creditworthiness and establish appropriate exposure limits. Oversee key activities across the order-to-cash process, including onboarding new customers, reviewing credit requests, validating sales orders, and supporting accurate account setup and billing readiness. Drive commercial collections efforts by following up on outstanding balances, resolving payment disputes, and completing account reconciliations to improve timely cash receipt. Work closely with Sales, Tax, Legal, Contracts, Order Management, and Finance teams to address transactional issues, maintain compliance, and enable smooth business operations. Perform order release assessments by confirming purchase order accuracy, customer terms, tax details, legal entity information, and required contract documentation before shipment or invoicing. Submit invoices and payment-related documentation through customer platforms such as Ariba and Coupa while monitoring portal activity to reduce delays in payment processing. Support compliance-focused finance activities, acquisition-related integration work, and initiatives tied to process refinement, automation, and evolving business requirements. Use advanced Excel and internal systems to analyze account activity, track risk trends, and provide clear recommendations to stakeholders on credit-related matters. Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related discipline; comparable relevant experience may also be considered. At least 3 years of experience in credit analysis, accounts receivable, collections, or financial analysis within a business environment. Demonstrated ability to assess customer credit risk through financial statement analysis, including review of Form 10-K filings and related documentation. Practical knowledge of the full order-to-cash cycle, from customer setup and credit approval through invoicing and payment collection. Experience managing commercial collections, reconciling accounts, and resolving billing or payment discrepancies. Strong Excel skills with the ability to organize data, perform analysis, and support decision-making. Familiarity with systems and tools such as NetSuite, Ariba, and Coupa is strongly preferred. Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the adaptability to perform effectively in a high-growth environment. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .
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