Credit Assistant

Own Your Expertise, And Your Future 

At Capital Electric, we embrace what makes us unique. As a company with local roots and global reach, we thrive on the diversity of our associates and the different ways each of us contributes to our success. What keeps us at the forefront of progress? Our people. No matter where they work or who they are, we trust in their individual skills and qualities and give them everything they need to reach their full potential.  

Capital Electric Supply has a position available at the Upper Marlboro, MD location.

 

Position:   Credit Customer Service & Collections                                       

 

Department:  Credit

 

Duties:  

 

The Credit Assistant – Administrative/Collections is responsible for providing excellent customer service, working with customers (internal and external), in support of attaining our company goals.  An upbeat, “can do attitude” is vital.  Duties include information gathering, recordkeeping, new account set up, processing of credit applications, filing, daily deposit of accounts receivable checks, being organized and having a good follow-up routine.  This position also includes a relatively small number of accounts with collection duties, which requires a good follow-up routine.  The successful applicant will learn how to use Eclipse, our Operating system, as well as Get Paid, our collection software.  Other duties as assigned.

 

Requirements:  Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment while delivering excellent customer service! 

Skills and abilities include paying attention to detail; strong and clear communication skills both spoken and written; strong computer skills including Word and Excel; inclination to working with numbers, managing follow-up on duties and collections.

 

Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, full time in the office required for at least the first year.

We offer excellent training, career advancement opportunities, and a competitive compensation package to include vacation time, sick time, full health benefits, 401(k) and more. Capital Electric is an EEO Employer.

 

About Us:

Capital Electric is The Electrical Distributor of Choice in the Mid-Atlantic region and a proud member of the Sonepar family. Capital Electric delivers excellence in service, products from the finest lighting and electrical manufacturers, extensive application expertise, and customized, comprehensive solutions to our customers.  Altogether, we serve customers in the District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia from over 70 locations and from our central distribution center and company headquarters in Upper Marlboro, MD.

Capital Electric is also part of the Sonepar family, an independent family-owned company with global market leadership in B-to-B distribution of electrical products, solutions and related services. Sonepar entered the US in 1998 and continues to grow due to strategic acquisitions and organic growth. Today, Sonepar serves the market through a network of companies with over 400 locations nationwide.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement 
Sonepar is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.