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Credit & Collections Specialist

RAE Corporation, Pryor, OK, United States


Job Title:

Credit & Collection Specialist

Department:

Accounting

Reports To:

Sales Operations Manager - National Accounts

Location:

RAE Corporation – Pryor, Oklahoma

Position Type:

Full-Time | Monday–Friday

About Us RAE Corporation is a leading provider of innovative HVAC solutions committed to delivering unparalleled quality and customer satisfaction. We prioritize fostering a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and employee empowerment. Our aim is to create a positive work environment where every team member feels valued, heard, and supported.

Role Overview The Credit and Collections Specialist is responsible for supporting the company’s financial health by managing customer credit, monitoring outstanding accounts, and ensuring timely collections. This role plays a critical part in evaluating credit risk, releasing orders, and maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation of all collection activities. The position requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to communicate effectively with both internal teams and external customers.

Key Responsibilities New Order Entry Review

Check the purchase order for terms, RAE listed as vendor, and PO amount.

Confirm the completed Project Information Sheet is included.

Enter preliminary or supplier notice notes into the customer order.

Initiate advance invoices when needed.

New Customer Setup

Pull and review the credit report.

Reach out to credit and financial references.

Determine account terms and credit limit.

Maintain credit limits.

Evaluate and adjust customer credit limits within established authority levels; elevate complex, high‑risk, or high‑value requests to management or executive leadership as required.

Blocked Orders

Review blocked orders and remove blocks when appropriate.

Notify account managers of blocks and the reasons for the blocks.

File preliminary liens based on state rules.

Complete preliminary lien filing when equipment ships.

File mechanical liens on outstanding equipment invoices when needed.

Make collection calls on past‑due accounts.

Other Collection Responsibilities

Initiate advance invoices as required.

Ensure compliance with company policies and lien requirements.

Desired Qualifications Education & Experience

2+ years of experience in accounts receivable, credit, or collections required.

Experience in a manufacturing or accounting environment preferred.

Skills

Advanced computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).

Strong organizational, analytical, and problem‑solving abilities.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Certificates, Licenses, or Training

On‑site training provided.

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Working Environment Work is performed primarily in a climate‑controlled office setting, with occasional exposure to manufacturing areas and outdoor environments when coordinating events or maintaining exterior office areas. The noise level is typically quiet to moderate.

Physical Demands Lift/Carry

Stand

Walk

Sit

Handling/Fingering

Reach Outward

Reach Above Shoulder

Climb

Crawl

Squat or Kneel

Bend

Twist

Handling activities range from 10 lbs. or less up to over 100 lbs. as required.

Other Physical Requirements Auditory capabilities, visual & speech capabilities.

Equal Opportunity Employer RAE Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA M/F/V/D

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