Credit Clerk
Job in
Hampshire, Kane County, Illinois, 60140, USA
Listed on 2026-05-21
Listing for:
Robert Half
Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-05-21
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Financial Analyst, Accounting & Finance -
Accounting
Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Financial Analyst, Accounting & Finance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description
Credit & Collections Analyst
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Posts customer payments on a daily basis by recording checks, wire transfers, electronic payments and credit cards transactions.
- Investigate delinquent accounts and contact customers to collect payments. Follow-up consistently to monitor the expected payment dates.
- Review orders on hold for release.
- Check references and run D& B reports for prospective new accounts.
- Establish and review credit limits for new and existing customers.
- Create weekly customer aging reports.
- Print and e/mail requested statements and invoices to customers.
- Investigate deductions and update deduction reports.
- Process credit card payments.
- Organize and maintain customer credit files.
- Communicate issues with Sales Reps and Sales Management.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by Credit Management
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Good communication skills and problem solving experience.
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
- Good organization skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
- Financial analysis experience a plus.
Education & Work Experience
- Associate's Degree in Accounting is a plus
WORK EXPERIENCE
o 2+ Years as a Credit and Collections Specialist
Medical, dental, vision, 401k and paid time off
Requirements Credit - Collections, Credit Application, Collections - Commercial, Approve Credit, Credit - Commercial
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