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Creative Financial Staffing

Credit Manager

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A Credit Manager works within an organization to manage the credit department and make decisions concerning credit limits, acceptable levels of risk and terms of payment to their customers.

$112,786 / year median in Illinois

-10% projected decline

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a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Ready to take ownership of a high-impact Credit Manager role where your decisions directly influence cash flow, customer relationships, and business performance? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing industrial organization and play a key role in protecting and optimizing financial assets.
Credit Manager Salary:
60-70
K Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
High-visibility role with direct interaction across Finance, Sales, and Operations Opportunity to influence credit strategy and improve cash flow performance Blend of leadership, analysis, and relationship management responsibilities Ability to drive process improvements and strengthen credit and collection practices Stable, established organization with a strong reputation in the market Exposure to executive leadership and key customer relationships Opportunity to mentor and develop team members while building best practices Meaningful impact on business success through risk management and working capital optimization Key Responsibilities for the
Credit Manager:
Review and evaluate customer credit applications and establish appropriate credit limits Analyze customer financial information, credit reports, and references to assess risk Monitor accounts receivable aging and lead collection efforts on past-due balances Manage customer credit holds and approve order releases in accordance with company policies Investigate and resolve customer account and payment discrepancies Maintain accurate customer credit files and documentation Partner with Sales and Operations to balance customer service and risk management objectives Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and internal controls Prepare reporting and analysis related to credit exposure, collections, and bad debt reserves Support special projects and continuous improvement initiatives as needed Qualifications for the
Credit Manager:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field preferred 5+ years of progressive credit, collections, accounts receivable, and accounts payable Strong understanding of credit analysis, collections, and risk assessment practices Experience working within manufacturing, distribution, industrial, or related environments preferred Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills Knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting principles is a plus #CreditManager #AccountingJobs #FinanceJobs #AccountsReceivable #CreditAndCollections #
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