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STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering professional recruitment services across Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, Operations, and Technology. We pride ourselves on delivering a highly personalized, transparent, and relationship-driven recruitment experience for both clients and candidates. At STRIVE, we don’t just fill roles — we partner with organizations and individuals to build long-term success.
The Role
Our client is located in Montreal and is a large global steel manufacturing company looking for a Bilingual Credit Control Analyst. The right candidate must be bilingual in both French and English.
The position is fully on-site and reports directly to the Controller, working Monday-Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate customer credit hold status and make decisions to place or release hold in order to mitigate exposure to the company.
- Complete customer credit reviews to determine the level of credit recommended.
- Work with supporting departments and the field offices to resolve and collect payment for disputed charges.
- Review collection reports to ascertain the status of collection and balance outstanding.
- Work with cash applications and sales to resolve customer deductions within two weeks of creation.
- Provide administrative support to the Finance Manager as requested.
- Review travel expense reports for accuracy and proper expense disclosure and classification.
- Prepare and post various journal entries.
- Coordinate new vendor setup to support the shared services department; to include, including inputting vendor invoices, matching to checks, and maintaining vendor and customer files.
- Foster relationships with Sales, Supply Chain, Finance, Marketing, and Global Services employees, to include continually seeking and capitalizing upon opportunities to increase internal client satisfaction and deepen customer relationships.
Requirements:
- Diploma in Business or a related field from an accredited College or University, or an equivalent combination of education & experience.
- 3 - 4+ years of increasingly responsible experience performing professional administrative duties and customer service.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers, and extremely organized.
- 6 - 10+ years of increasingly responsible experience performing professional administrative duties and customer service.
- Excellent computer proficiency (MS Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
- Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
- Ability to work independently and as a team member to carry out assignments to completion within the parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
- Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, exceptional judgment, dependable, excellent teamwork skills, good time management skills, creative, problem-solving, hardworking & persistent, professional competence, proactive.
- Current/active driver’s license.
Compensation & Perks:
- $70,000 to $75,000, depending on experience, to start
- RSP Matching Contributions
- Annual company bonus available
- Benefits and health coverage
- Flexibility to accommodate work from home, only when needed!
- A global and stable employer with many years in the industry
- Collaborative work environment
- Opportunities for growth!
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