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Melissa Solis

Beacon Hill Staffing Group LLC.
Batavia,IL
14
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented Credit and Collections Analyst with over 20 years of experience in assessing creditworthiness across various industries. Expertise in accounting principles and proficiency in SAP, Oracle, Microsoft 365, and High Radius streamline organizational efficiency. Committed to leveraging skills and knowledge to contribute to organizational success.

Work History

Credit and Collection Analyst

8 Months
Beacon Hill Staffing Group LLC. | 02.2026 - Current
  • Reviewed overdue accounts and prioritized collection follow-up based on aging schedules and account status.
  • Communicated with customers to resolve past-due balances and document payment commitments accurately.
  • Reconciled payment discrepancies by researching invoices, remittance details, and account histories.
  • Conducted regular account reviews, making recommendations for credit limit adjustments based on customer performance and risk factors.
  • Prepared collection correspondence and account notes to support consistent follow-up activity.
  • Updated receivable records in accounting systems to maintain clean, current collection files.
  • Assisted with credit checks, account setups, and customer profile verification for new business.
  • Supported daily accounts receivable tasks using Excel, email, and internal billing systems.

Credit and Collection Analyst

1 Year
Connect Search | 06.2024 - 06.2025
  • Analyzed financial statements for accurate assessment of customer creditworthiness, mitigating risk exposure.
  • Trained junior analysts in best practices for credit analysis and collection techniques, elevating team capabilities overall.
  • Reviewed Block Order Report in SAP software, providing actionable recommendations.
  • Streamlined communication channels between departments in collections, enhancing collaboration toward common goals.
  • Reduced delinquency rates with proactive monitoring of customer accounts and timely followups.
  • Conducted financial reviews of customer lines of credit, assessing company financials and initiating credit application reviews.

Accounts Receivable Analyst

8 Months
LHH Staffing | 08.2023 - 04.2024
  • Reconciled accounts receivable balances, resolving discrepancies between billing and cash receipts.
  • Monitored aging reports to prioritize collection efforts and reduce overdue accounts.
  • Communicated with customers to resolve billing questions and secure timely payments.
  • Processed customer invoices and payment applications with accuracy across ERP systems.
  • Reduced collection time for outstanding invoices by closely monitoring aged accounts and maintaining frequent communication with clients.

Credit and Collection Analyst

3 Years 4 Months
WESCO Distribution Inc. | 01.2020 - 05.2023

• Coordinated with customer accounts payable and internal sales team to resolve discrepancies.

• Monitored receivable balances, promptly identifying disputes and billing issues to facilitate timely resolutions.

• Analyzed patterns in discrepancies to identify root causes, implementing process changes to minimize payment delays.

• Monitored various reports related to receivables, cash collections and discrepancies.

• Released sales orders to ensure timely processing and fulfillment., following document requirements for each customer.

  • Managed diverse account portfolio, taking proactive actions to uphold financial health and mitigate risk.
  • Minimized bad debt write-offs by conducting thorough credit investigations on new customers.

Accounts Receivable Analyst

6 Years 9 Months
Microdynamics Group | 04.2013 - 01.2020

• Ensured the timely and accurate billing processing for multiple accounts.

• Collaborated with Account Managers to obtain information necessary for billing

adjustment and pricing requests.

• Executed processing of credit memos and cash postings.

• Reviewed the electronic file transmissions, data format, due dates, and error messages

So, the data can be sent securely and efficiently.

• Sent out daily invoices and credit memos to customers via email/fax/U.S. postal. service.

  • Analyzed aging reports to pinpoint trends and patterns leading to missed collections.
  • Performed thorough account reconciliations to locate discrepancies and ensure accuracy in company records, avoiding costly errors down the line.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Aurora University | Aurora, IL | 06-2001

Skills

Credit analysis techniques
Debt recovery strategies
Credit monitoring
Credit scoring models
Customer account management
Risk analysis reporting
Portfolio management
Software applications management
ERP system proficiency

Timeline

Credit and Collection Analyst

Beacon Hill Staffing Group LLC.
02.2026 - CurrentRead More

Credit and Collection Analyst

Connect Search
06.2024 - 06.2025Read More

Accounts Receivable Analyst

LHH Staffing
08.2023 - 04.2024Read More

Credit and Collection Analyst

WESCO Distribution Inc.
01.2020 - 05.2023Read More

Accounts Receivable Analyst

Microdynamics Group
04.2013 - 01.2020Read More

Aurora University

Bachelor of Science from Business Management
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Melissa Solis