This time we have an immediate contract opportunity for a Credit Analyst.
Please feel free to forward the below profile on or let me know if you have
any ideas.

Thanks, and have a great day!

Best, Paul
Paul A. Vanek, CPA
Kainon Consulting
www.kainon.com


CONTRACT CREDIT ANALYST POSITION

TERM:  January 3, 2002 to June 30, 2002 (SIX MONTHS)
RATE TO CONTRACTOR:  Market
LOCATION:  Houston-Downtown

Our client is a publicly traded, acquisition-oriented pipeline and gathering
company with operations throughout North America.  Given tremendous growth,
our client is building a credit management group from the ground up and
requires assistance in the credit area.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Reporting to the Credit Manager, the Credit Analyst will assist in
proactively managing credit risk by 
?	Ensuring compliance with policies and procedures in place
?	Updating contact information
?	Collecting financial statements from customer base
?	Reading financial statements and understanding, analyzing, dropping
in numbers into Excel
?	Analyzing the financial profiles of trading counter-parties 
?	Understanding changes in financial statements and implications
?	Reviewing exposure to counter-parties and setting credit limits
?	Counter-party credit exposure reporting for management
?	Recommending counter-party credit limits
?	Contract review and negotiation (i.e. ISDA agreements)
?	Collections negotiations, dispute resolution and settlements with
clients 
?	Assisting in maintain relationships with third party credit
reporting agencies 

QUALIFICATIONS

The successful candidate will have a:
?	Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance or General Business
?	Firm understanding of financial statements
?	Experience in a credit and collection capacity with an energy
marketing / trading company 
?	Strong PC / Spreadsheet skills (i.e. Microsoft Excel, Word and Power
Point)
?	Strong oral and written communication skills
?	Oracle experience is a plus, but not necessary

Qualified Contractors should e-mail pav@kainon.com their:
1.	Resume, if not on file with Kainon.
2.	Rate Requirements - we must have a range to work with on a 1099
basis.
3.	Why you would be good for this assignment, e.g., cite similar
experience

Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly.  All company information
released in regards to this position must remain confidential.  Thank you!

Professionals On Demand.