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Credit Controller (Part-time)

Metsä Group
United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 7 Feb 2025

About the role

Metsä Board

 

Metsä Group is a successful forest industry group with roots in the Finnish forest - Our parent company is a cooperative of over 90,000 forest owners. Metsä Group's paperboard business Metsä Board produces lightweight high-quality folding boxboard and food service paperboards, as well as white kraftliners. The pure fresh fibre used in our products is a renewable, safe and recyclable raw material from northern forests. Metsä Board’s shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. 

We welcome people from diverse backgrounds and different stages of life. Metsä has space and opportunities for many kinds of talent, regardless of age, gender, ethnic background, sexual orientation, disability or other characteristics – Metsä is for all. Read more: metsagroup.com/metsaforall.

This recruitment is carried out anonymously.


Metsa Board Americas Corp is looking for a

CREDIT CONTROLLER (PART-TIME, 20-25 hours weekly)

to join our credit management team in Norwalk. You will report to the Regional Credit Manager and collaborate closely with many internal and external stakeholders.

What will you get to do?

Your key responsibilities include: 

  • Manage Accounts Receivable portfolio for customers in Americas with focus on Latam
  • Assist with credit limit reviews/renewals
  • Collect on aged invoices, short pays, discrepancies
  • Work with all business areas (Board, Wood, Tissue, Fibre)
  • Produce weekly, monthly, annual reports for key stakeholders
  • Review and manage blocked orders in ERP system
  • Ability to prioritize, manage multiple tasks/assignments and consistently meet deadlines
  • Handle special projects/assignments as necessary.

What are we expecting of you?

  • 4 year degree from accredited college or university
  • Strong financial analysis skills
  • Experience with SAP is a plus
  • Willingness to travel for credit meetings, trainings, and customer visits
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Proficiency in Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to handle stress and balance multiple priorities effectively
  • Strong administrative and organizational skills
  • Fluency in both written and spoken English and Spanish.

Career in the new era at Metsä Group

An international growth business – build a successful career at Metsä Group. The forest industry is a prime example of the bioeconomy and circular economy, and shows the way to the future. Megatrends such as urbanization and rising living standards are driving Metsä Group’s business and the shift to renewable fossil free raw materials. With us, you’ll get to develop future skills, business and products with a long-term perspective, together with our top professionals. Our big company offers a wide range of career opportunities and many interesting challenges.  

Metsä Group has a responsible corporate culture that creates a safe working environment for all of us. We value good leadership and support for personal career development. We encourage you to display your competence and will provide you with opportunities to use it.

Anonymous recruitment - this is how it works

This is an anonymous recruitment process. The gender and date of birth of the applicant are not asked for on the application form. Personal details such as name, mother tongue, time of studies, name of educational institution and contact details are hidden until the interview stage. Attachments (such as CVs) are also hidden.

Recruiters have access to the contact details of those invited for interview once the applicant has been selected for interview.

Our system will guide you through the application process. The questions on the application form will help you present your skills and experience anonymously. Answer all questions carefully. If you’re invited for interview, your CV will be displayed to the recruiters to support the interview.

Read more and watch the video on anonymous recruitment.

Would you like to know more? Contact us!

Because the application process is anonymous, we don’t record any information about people who contact us. So don’t hesitate to call us if you have any questions about the position or the recruitment process itself. For more information about the position, please contact Credit

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