At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it’s our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the Country, and we are a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training, and time to do their jobs productively and safely each day. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. We are also a publicly traded company on the NYSE with the ticker symbol KNF and part of the S&P MidCap 400 index. Please consider joining our growing team today!
The Credit Manager will assist our Management Team with oversight of the credit and collection process. Duties will include evaluating and making decisions regarding the issuance and extension of credit, calling on past due accounts, preparing and reviewing credit applications, managing credit files, maintaining aging, tracking daily income to accounts, processing billing adjustments, preparing waivers, and other duties as assigned.
This role will collaborate closely with Operations and Legal teams to resolve credit concerns, ensure compliance with lien and construction laws, and mitigate risk. The Credit Manager will implement and monitor strategies to maintain strong collection performance and excellent aging standards while supporting division growth.
Minimum Qualifications
One to three years of collections, credit, accounts receivable, or related field. Must have knowledge of Montana and Wyoming lien and construction law. Working knowledge of surrounding state lien and construction laws preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel. Familiarity with JD Edwards accounting system a plus.
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Additional Requirements
Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment in credit decision making. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Ability to collaborate cross functionally with Operations and Legal teams to resolve complex account issues. Proven ability to develop and implement strategies that improve collections performance and maintain healthy aging.
Speed, accuracy, efficiency, reliability, and good attendance required. Must be able to work in a confidential environment, meet deadlines, prioritize work, be flexible to changing priorities, and work well under pressure in a variety of environments. Need a positive attitude, the ability to work well with others, and deal with the public in a professional manner. Travel may be required.
How to Apply:
Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.
How to Apply:
We are a drug free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. Subject to background check.
You may apply online at www.kniferiver.com/careers
If unable to apply online, mail completed application to:
4014 Hesper Rd Billings, MT 59106
Knife River is one of the top 10 aggregate, ready-mix and sand and gravel producers in the nation. At peak construction season we employ more than 5,000 men and women who have been widely recognized for their superior customer service. We are sitting on a foundation of more than 1.1 billion tons of aggregate and provide a wide variety of products and services necessary for building America’s infrastructure.
Since purchasing the first aggregate company in 1992, Knife River has become one of the fastest-growing aggregate and construction companies in the central, southern and western United States. We have acquired nearly 70 companies located in 14 states and are licensed to perform work in many more.
Our core business lines include aggregate, asphalt, ready-mix concrete, liquid asphalt and cement.
