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Credit Associate – Chain Accounts

Jersey City, New Jersey · Accounting/Finance
We are seeking a Credit Associate – Chain Accounts to join our client’s Credit Department in Jersey City, NJ. This role is responsible for managing accounts receivable for a portfolio of chain accounts and ensuring timely resolution of past-due accounts.

Contract-to-Hire
Pay Rate: $21-22/hr
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am – 5 pm

Key Responsibilities:
Application of Payments
  • Accurately and promptly apply customer payments not posted by brokers
  • Obtain payment information from multiple sources including bank statements (ACH), checks, e-checks, and customer portals
  • Post payments to Accounts Receivable (AR) and scan deposit summaries to shared drive
  • Identify and follow up on skipped invoices, short-pay invoices, and deductions
  • Resolve other past-due AR issues
Manage Aging
  • Daily review of past-due invoices (30+ days)
  • Follow up with brokers, customers, or Key Account Managers to resolve issues
  • Prepare and submit dispute packages for deductions or short pays
  • Coordinate with other departments for dispute validations
  • Send statements to customers upon request and prepare backup for invoice adjustments
  • Utilize collection agencies as appropriate
  • Assess credit continuation for customers who consistently pay late
Order Releases
  • Work with supervisor to determine account HOLD status
  • Cancel orders as needed and follow up with KAM & Director of Sales regarding credit issues
Manage Inquiries and Other Tasks
  • Respond to email and phone inquiries promptly

Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, including VLOOKUP
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Prior experience in credit, accounts receivable, or collections preferred

About ProStaff Workforce Solutions
We are a fast growing and successful agency that treats all its clients and candidates with a personal touch. ProStaff Workforce Solutions is a group of industry experts—many hailing from larger agencies—who know their business well and enjoy working in a more hands-on and flexible environment, with attention to detail. Our mission is to match quality people with quality jobs and quality companies to maximize productivity and profitability. We develop long-term relationships and provide a level of customer service and expertise that instill confidence and trust in our client companies and candidates.

Our Values
• Integrity
• Commitment
• Quality
• Diversity

Benefits for eligible employees
• Direct deposit
• Weekly pay
• Medical benefits
• 401(k) Plan

Please visit us at https://www.prostaffworkforce.com/ to explore all opportunities.



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