Glen-Gery
About The Company
Brickworks North America is a wholly owned subsidiary of Brickworks Limited. Brickworks Limited ("The Group") is a large Australian‑listed group of companies. The Group has been in operation since the early 1900s, has a market capitalization exceeding A$3.5 billion, and operates across three core business segments: Building Products, Land & Development, and Investments. The Group employs more than 2,000 FTE employees and operates nationally across Australia and has a significant presence in the USA. Founded in 1890, Glen‑Gery Corporation is one of the nation’s largest brick manufacturers and operates nine brick manufacturing facilities and one manufactured stone facility. Glen‑Gery products are sold nationally through a network of over five hundred distributors, as well as in Canada. Since entering the USA in 2018, Brickworks has acquired Sioux City Brick, Redland Brick and the distribution business of Southfield Corporation in Illinois and Indiana (Illinois Brick, Indiana Brick). The combined North American business now has more than 1,000 employees, operates across forty locations, including eight brick plants, 25 masonry supply center locations and three Design Studios.
Basic Function Reporting to the Supervisor, Credit & Collections, the Analyst, Credit & Collections is responsible for managing the assigned customer base regarding timely payment of goods and services offered by Brickworks North America. These tasks include, but are not limited to, collecting customer payments within invoice terms, adhering to all policy and audit guidelines, managing customer credit limits, communicating with the manufacturing plants and retail centers daily on orders received, working with customer and sales to resolve invoice issues and disputes, issuing customer statements, and communicating with management if legal action is needed on uncollectable accounts.
Duties
Primarily responsible for collecting customer payments within invoice terms and for performing credit management activities as designated by credit department.
Making telephone calls and emailing customers to collect past due amounts.
Responsible for receiving checks and making deposits, taking credit card payments, and ensuring bank accounts can be reconciled daily. Prepare back‑up and email to Cash Application for processing.
Resolving disputes between customers and Brickworks North America shipping sites.
Assist in the review and processing of customer refunds as needed.
Manage credit holds, approving sales orders for credit accommodation.
Monitoring the financial condition of customers through review of credit reports, trade references, and third party inquiries.
Contact customers to negotiate and draw up documents for payment arrangements, promissory notes, joint check agreements, and work with title companies to ensure payment, as necessary.
Supporting the credit manager in the process of obtaining lien rights and executing waivers.
Assist in maintaining sales tax exemption certificates, processing lien waivers, and obtaining job information sheets.
Reconcile billing discrepancies, verify credits due and submit for processing to billing or AR department.
Interact with the sales service area of our plants and supply centers concerning credit functions.
Assist in the evaluation of appropriate credit limits for customers.
Assist with monthly credit reporting.
Qualifications
Ability to multitask and prioritize accordingly.
Good verbal and written skills.
Demonstrated initiative, self‑motivation and sound judgment in analyzing and resolving issues.
Proficiency with word processing and spreadsheet software, internet software and e‑mail. Ability to learn ERP’s, electronic filing system and access online support/tools.
Education and Experience Requirements
BS/BA Degree in business preferred.
Relevant experience (2+ years) in AR: Credit/Collections and/or related accounting role.
Strong organization and well‑developed analytical skills.
Experience with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel – pivot tables and v‑look ups.
Ability to communicate within various levels of an organization.
Experience with large ERP systems such as Oracle; JD Edwards/NetSuite a plus.
Manufacturing, Building Materials, Construction industry experience, knowledge of Mechanics liens and bonds a plus.
Very limited travel may be required based on business need.
This job description is not intended to be all inclusive and as such, the employee will also be required to perform other reasonably related business duties as may be assigned by the immediate supervisor and/or other management personnel as required.
At Brickworks North America, integrity is the foundation of everything we build—whether it’s our products, our relationships, or our workplace culture. We’re committed to treating our people with the same care and respect that we bring to our craftsmanship.
As part of our dedication to transparency, equity, and compliance with local pay disclosure laws, we include salary ranges in all job postings where required. For this position, the expected salary range is $60,000 – $70,000 annually, based on factors such as experience, skill set, and geographic location. This range reflects our commitment to fair and competitive compensation, informed by market benchmarks and internal equity.
Final compensation will be determined through a thoughtful hiring process that considers each candidate’s unique qualifications and fit for the role. In addition to salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes retirement plans, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and more—because we believe in supporting our team both professionally and personally.
At Brickworks North America, we’re proud to cultivate a workplace that’s inclusive, collaborative, and driven by excellence. We don’t just build structures—we build careers, communities, and a culture where people can thrive.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Basic Function Reporting to the Supervisor, Credit & Collections, the Analyst, Credit & Collections is responsible for managing the assigned customer base regarding timely payment of goods and services offered by Brickworks North America. These tasks include, but are not limited to, collecting customer payments within invoice terms, adhering to all policy and audit guidelines, managing customer credit limits, communicating with the manufacturing plants and retail centers daily on orders received, working with customer and sales to resolve invoice issues and disputes, issuing customer statements, and communicating with management if legal action is needed on uncollectable accounts.
Duties
Primarily responsible for collecting customer payments within invoice terms and for performing credit management activities as designated by credit department.
Making telephone calls and emailing customers to collect past due amounts.
Responsible for receiving checks and making deposits, taking credit card payments, and ensuring bank accounts can be reconciled daily. Prepare back‑up and email to Cash Application for processing.
Resolving disputes between customers and Brickworks North America shipping sites.
Assist in the review and processing of customer refunds as needed.
Manage credit holds, approving sales orders for credit accommodation.
Monitoring the financial condition of customers through review of credit reports, trade references, and third party inquiries.
Contact customers to negotiate and draw up documents for payment arrangements, promissory notes, joint check agreements, and work with title companies to ensure payment, as necessary.
Supporting the credit manager in the process of obtaining lien rights and executing waivers.
Assist in maintaining sales tax exemption certificates, processing lien waivers, and obtaining job information sheets.
Reconcile billing discrepancies, verify credits due and submit for processing to billing or AR department.
Interact with the sales service area of our plants and supply centers concerning credit functions.
Assist in the evaluation of appropriate credit limits for customers.
Assist with monthly credit reporting.
Qualifications
Ability to multitask and prioritize accordingly.
Good verbal and written skills.
Demonstrated initiative, self‑motivation and sound judgment in analyzing and resolving issues.
Proficiency with word processing and spreadsheet software, internet software and e‑mail. Ability to learn ERP’s, electronic filing system and access online support/tools.
Education and Experience Requirements
BS/BA Degree in business preferred.
Relevant experience (2+ years) in AR: Credit/Collections and/or related accounting role.
Strong organization and well‑developed analytical skills.
Experience with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel – pivot tables and v‑look ups.
Ability to communicate within various levels of an organization.
Experience with large ERP systems such as Oracle; JD Edwards/NetSuite a plus.
Manufacturing, Building Materials, Construction industry experience, knowledge of Mechanics liens and bonds a plus.
Very limited travel may be required based on business need.
This job description is not intended to be all inclusive and as such, the employee will also be required to perform other reasonably related business duties as may be assigned by the immediate supervisor and/or other management personnel as required.
At Brickworks North America, integrity is the foundation of everything we build—whether it’s our products, our relationships, or our workplace culture. We’re committed to treating our people with the same care and respect that we bring to our craftsmanship.
As part of our dedication to transparency, equity, and compliance with local pay disclosure laws, we include salary ranges in all job postings where required. For this position, the expected salary range is $60,000 – $70,000 annually, based on factors such as experience, skill set, and geographic location. This range reflects our commitment to fair and competitive compensation, informed by market benchmarks and internal equity.
Final compensation will be determined through a thoughtful hiring process that considers each candidate’s unique qualifications and fit for the role. In addition to salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes retirement plans, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and more—because we believe in supporting our team both professionally and personally.
At Brickworks North America, we’re proud to cultivate a workplace that’s inclusive, collaborative, and driven by excellence. We don’t just build structures—we build careers, communities, and a culture where people can thrive.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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