Paige Janssen
Minnetonka
Summary
Detail-oriented and results-driven Credit Representative with over 3 years of experience in managing accounts receivable, assessing credit risk, and implementing effective collection strategies. Skilled in financial analysis, data interpretation, and process improvement, with a proven ability to drive cash flow and minimize bad debt. Strong proficiency in Excel, SAP and financial reporting, along with a solid understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations. Now seeking to transition into a Financial Analyst role where I can leverage my analytical skills, financial acumen, and hands-on experience in credit management to contribute to data-driven decision-making, forecasting, and financial planning.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Credit Collections Representative
Ecolab Inc.
06.2022 - Current
- Developed and executed collection strategies, utilizing phone, email, and written communication to engage with clients and resolve outstanding balances
- Managed a portfolio of over 300 client accounts, ensuring timely payments and a past due percentage below 20%
- Addressed customer inquiries, disputes, and billing issues promptly, aiming to reach mutually beneficial solutions
- Utilize financial systems and software to gather, analyze, and present data in a clear and accessible format
- Evaluated each customers payment terms and creditworthiness to reduce my DSO by 15%
Accounting and Finance Intern
Design Ready Controls
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Assisted in the accurate input and reconciliation of financial transactions, ensuring consistency and accuracy in the company's general ledger and accounting records
- Supported the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, helping to track key metrics such as expenses, revenues, and cash flow
- Performed bank reconciliations to ensure company records matched bank statements, identifying and resolving any discrepancies or errors
- Provided general administrative support, including filing, organizing financial documents, and maintaining accurate financial records for easy retrieval
Education
BA - Finance
University of Minnesota Duluth
05.2022
Skills
- Adaptability
- Account Management
- ERP Software
- Excel
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Goal oriented
Timeline
Credit Collections Representative
Ecolab Inc.
06.2022 - Current
Accounting and Finance Intern
Design Ready Controls
05.2021 - 08.2021
BA - Finance
University of Minnesota Duluth
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