About this role
The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.
Summary
Under the guidance of the Area Financial Services Manager (AFSM), this position plays a vital role in partnering with both sales teams and location personnel. Working closely with the AFSM, the Credit Analyst helps manage customer financial services, accounts receivable, and overall credit risk exposure. In addition, this role provides essential clerical and administrative support to ensure the credit team operates efficiently and effectively. This role is based in College Station, onsite M-F.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer and enforce the company’s credit policy, ensuring compliance across sales and operations department.
- Evaluates and approves credit lines for new and existing customers within established approval limits, adhering to departmental guidelines, procedures, and policies.
- Provides recommendations to the AFSM for accounts exceeding the approval authority.
- Utilize spreadsheets and financial software tools to analyze data and support decision-making.
- Assists with internal research and analysis, provides statistical reports, and verifies information.
- Complete annual reviews on assigned portfolio to ensure compliance with departmental policies
- Responds to queries and questions based on the analysis and interpretation of accounting information.
- Perform clerical and administrative tasks, including maintaining records and supporting the credit team’s operations.
- Evaluates status of selected Accounts Receivable collections, then works with customers to facilitate payments and reconcile any differences or conflicts.
Typical Education
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Relevant Experience
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other office suite programs
- Demonstrated experience in collecting, processing and analyzing data objectively, while inpreting data and applying problem solving skills
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
- Experience in credit administration, ledning, Agriculture and/or finance highly preferred
Required Certifications
Other Information
Handle customer and internal relations diplomatically and firmly when required. Ability to assess problems and situations, exercise independent judgment, and reach logical and sound decisions. Possess strong interpersonal relationship, communication and negotiation skills. Conduct business affairs with uncompromising honesty.
Job Requisition ID: 24870
Travel Required: Up to 25%
Location(s): SGS Retail Brazos - College Station
Country: United States
The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.
Other facts
About Simplot
Founded in 1929, the J.R. Simplot Company is a dynamic global food and agriculture leader with operations in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia, Argentina, India and China. Headquartered in Boise, Idaho, the privately held and family-owned Company employs more than 15,000 employees worldwide. The Company's integrated portfolio includes food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture. The Simplot Brand and our values still align with the qualities you find in farmers: independence, fairness, resilience and resourcefulness. We imagine a better future, build innovative solutions to help feed a growing global population and share an unwavering commitment to the communities where we operate. Simplot’s success is strengthened by our history, driven by our employees, and ensured by our commitment to our Purpose, Mission and Core Values. Many things have changed at Simplot over the years, but J.R.’s bedrock vision carries forward: work hard, give honest value, be good partners and – today more than ever – treat the Earth and its bounty as a resource to be respected and protected.
What you'll do
- The Credit Analyst will administer and enforce the company’s credit policy while evaluating and approving credit lines for customers. They will also provide recommendations for accounts exceeding approval authority and assist with internal research and analysis.
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