Credit Risk Analyst

Job summary

Analyze customer financial statements and account performance, resolve credit requests with Sales and other stakeholders, and approve payment terms while meeting service-level agreements. Support acquisition integration and strategic initiatives, and improve credit granting and collections processes to optimize cash collection, reduce bad debt, and support revenue growth.

Job details

Senior Credit Risk Analyst Location: Waterloo, ON Longterm Contract About the Role As a Senior Credit Risk Analyst, you’ll play a key role in optimizing cash collection, minimizing bad debt, and supporting revenue growth. Reporting to the Senior Director of Credit, you’ll leverage your expertise in global B2B credit risk to deliver best-in-class processes and customer experience. Key Responsibilities • Analyze customer financial statements and monitor account performance. • Collaborate with Sales and stakeholders to resolve credit requests and provide alternative recommendations. • Approve payment term requests and ensure compliance with SLAs. • Support acquisition integration and strategic projects to enhance credit risk practices. • Drive continuous improvement in credit granting and collections processes. What You’ll Bring • CCP or accounting designation is an asset. • 5+ years of B2B credit experience (global software/high-tech preferred). • Strong financial analysis and credit risk assessment skills. • Excellent communication and change management abilities. • Proficiency in SAP, Salesforce, and Microsoft Office. • Collaborative, organized, and driven by continuous improvement. • Bilingual proficiency is an asset.

What you’ll do

Analyze customer financial statements and account performance, resolve credit requests with Sales and other stakeholders, and approve payment terms while meeting service-level agreements. Support acquisition integration and strategic initiatives, and improve credit granting and collections processes to optimize cash collection, reduce bad debt, and support revenue growth.

Requirements

Requires at least five years of B2B credit experience, preferably in global software or high-tech, along with strong financial analysis and credit risk assessment skills. Proficiency in SAP, Salesforce, and Microsoft Office is expected; a CCP or accounting designation and bilingual proficiency are assets.

Listed skills

• Collections · Preferred
• Financial analysis · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Change Management · Preferred
• Continuous Improvement · Preferred
• SAP · Preferred
• Salesforce · Preferred
• Microsoft Office · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• B2B Credit Risk Analysis
• Financial Statement Analysis
• Credit Risk Assessment
• Account Performance Monitoring
• Credit Approvals
• Payment Terms
• Collections
• Financial Analysis
• Stakeholder Collaboration
• Communication
• Change Management
• Continuous Improvement
• SAP
• Salesforce
• Microsoft Office
• Acquisition Integration

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Data & Analytics
• Technology

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