Credit & Collections Manager

Credit & Collections Manager – Vernovis

Job Title: Credit & Collections Manager

Who we are: Vernovis is a Total Talent Solutions company specializing in Technology, Cybersecurity, and Finance & Accounting functions. At Vernovis, we help these professionals achieve their career goals, matching them with innovative projects and dynamic direct hire opportunities in Ohio and across the Midwest.

• Manage and Supervise a Team: Lead and mentor a team of collectors, providing training, guidance, and performance feedback.
• Develop and Implement Collection Strategies: Oversee collection efforts, including follow‑up on overdue invoices, resolving payment issues, and analyzing collection performance for process improvements.
• Handle Complex Accounts: Assist with challenging collections, including escalation to third‑party agencies or legal action when necessary.
• Cross‑Functional
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with Sales, Customer Service, and other departments on credit and collection matters.
• Credit Risk Assessment: Apply consistent credit practices, verify the financial status of prospective customers, and recommend credit approvals or rejections.
• Bad Debt Reserve Management: Prepare monthly assessments in accordance with corporate policy.
• Billing Dispute Resolution: Oversee investigations and resolutions of invoice and payment disputes.
• Policy Development: Maintain credit and collection guidelines and standard operating procedures.
• Audit Support: Assist with internal and external audits as needed.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business required.
• 5–10 years of professional experience in credit and collections or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of accounting concepts and collection strategies.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and excellent analytical/problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with corporate bad debt reserve policies.
• Exposure to third‑party collection agencies and legal collection processes.

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