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Credit Clerk Analyst

Richland, MS ยท On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

Credit Clerk Analyst Puckett Rents Richland - Richland, MS 39218 Overview Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Description The Credit Clerk/Analyst is responsible to administer the ...

Credit Clerk

Brookfield, WI ยท On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

We are looking for a Credit Clerk to join our onsite team in Wisconsin. This contract opportunity is ideal for a credit and collections specialist who can quickly step in, reduce aging receivables ...

Credit Clerk

Blue Bell, PA ยท On-site

$27 - $30.80/hr

We are looking for a detail-oriented Credit Clerk to join a team in Pennsylvania in a contract capacity with the potential for a long-term role. This position supports credit evaluation, commercial ...

CREDIT CLERK F/T

Mount Pocono, PA ยท On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Credit Clerk F/T Hot Job Main Location - Mount Pocono, PA 18344 Overview Position Type Full Time Job Shift Any Description Position Overview: The Credit Clerk is responsible for coordinating and ...

Credit Clerk

Lake Worth, FL ยท On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Position Summary The Credit Clerk provides administrative and clerical support to the Credit Department by assisting with credit processing, customer communication, and accurate maintenance of credit ...

Credit Clerk

Lake City, FL ยท On-site

$11.75 - $15.25/hr

Position Summary The Credit Clerk provides administrative and clerical support to the Credit Department by assisting with credit processing, customer communication, and accurate maintenance of credit ...

Credit Clerk

Lake Worth, FL ยท On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Position Summary The Credit Clerk provides administrative and clerical support to the Credit Department by assisting with credit processing, customer communication, and accurate maintenance of credit ...

Credit Clerk

Lake Worth Beach, FL ยท On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Position Summary The Credit Clerk provides administrative and clerical support to the Credit Department by assisting with credit processing, customer communication, and accurate maintenance of credit ...

Lead Credit Clerk-Full Time

Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Lead Credit Clerk-Full Time Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the ...

Credit Clerk

Woodridge, IL ยท On-site

$19/hr

For information on Sysco's Benefits, please visit SUMMARY The Credit Assistant 2 is responsible for the accurate and timely determination of credit worthiness for new National Accounts in accordance ...

Credit Card Clerk

New Braunfels, TX ยท On-site

$18.75/hr

We are now hiring for a Credit Clerk for a company in New Braunfels, TX. Please submit your resume to this posting and call our office at 830-629-2525. Pay: $18.75/hr Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5 ...

Credit Clerk

Smithfield, NC

$18 - $19/hr

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Qualifications In need of a Credit Analysts having wholesale/commercial collections is key, but willing to consider candidates with Consumer Collections experience. We are NOT in need of Accounts ...

Lead Credit Clerk-Full Time

Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Supervise and coordinate credit clerk work assignments. * Maintain customer credit files. * Supervise credit card processing applications. * Supervise procurement of bank ratings and central credit ...

Lead Credit Clerk-Full Time

Las Vegas, NV

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Supervise and coordinate credit clerk work assignments. * Maintain customer credit files. * Supervise credit card processing applications. * Supervise procurement of bank ratings and central credit ...

CREDIT CLERK F/T

Mount Pocono, PA

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

The Credit Clerk is responsible for coordinating and maintaining all paperwork necessary to establish credit for guests under the direction of the Credit Executive and the Credit Manager in ...

CREDIT CLERK F/T

Mount Pocono, PA ยท On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

The Credit Clerk is responsible for coordinating and maintaining all paperwork necessary to establish credit for guests under the direction of the Credit Executive and the Credit Manager in ...

Credit Lending Clerk

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Credit Lending Clerk Raleigh, North Carolina, United States $ 21.00 - 22.00 (US Dollar) About the Job Credit Lending Clerk Credit Lending Clerk needs 4+ years experience Credit Lending Clerk requires:

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How much do credit clerk jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for credit clerk in the United States is $18.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a credit clerk?

A credit clerk provides administrative and financial research support for a business. As a credit clerk, your job duties include reviewing documentation and filings, assessing credit histories and reports, collecting and processing data on existing customers, and preparing documents, such as contracts and liens. You also help customers fill out credit applications. Qualifications include a high school diploma or G.E.D. certificate, which is often sufficient for beginning a career as a credit clerk. Employers may prefer you to have some general work experience and customer service skills. You should also have some familiarity with accounting practices and an eye for detail.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a credit clerk, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Credit Clerk, you need proficiency in accounting principles, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with some employers preferring post-secondary coursework in finance or business. Familiarity with credit management software, databases, and spreadsheet tools like Microsoft Excel is typically required. Strong organizational skills, communication abilities, and discretion in handling sensitive information are valuable soft skills for this role. These competencies are vital to ensure accurate credit processing, maintain data integrity, and support the financial operations of an organization.

What are some common challenges a credit clerk might face when processing credit applications, and how can they be managed?

Credit Clerks often encounter challenges such as incomplete documentation, discrepancies in applicant information, and tight deadlines for processing applications. To manage these effectively, attention to detail and strong organizational skills are critical. Proactively communicating with applicants or internal teams can help resolve issues quickly, and familiarity with credit policies ensures compliance and accuracy. Collaboration with credit analysts and customer service representatives is also important for resolving complex cases and maintaining workflow efficiency.

What is the difference between Credit Clerk vs Accounts Payable Clerk?

AspectCredit ClerkAccounts Payable Clerk
Primary RoleManage customer credit accounts, review credit applications, and monitor credit limitsProcess vendor invoices, verify payments, and manage outgoing payments
Required SkillsFinancial analysis, data entry, attention to detailInvoice processing, data entry, organizational skills
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, finance or accounting departmentsOffice setting, finance or accounting departments
Common CertificationsNone required, but relevant finance or accounting courses helpNone required, but relevant finance or accounting courses help

While both roles are part of the finance and accounting team, a Credit Clerk primarily handles customer credit management, whereas an Accounts Payable Clerk focuses on processing vendor payments. Both positions require attention to detail and familiarity with financial procedures, but their daily tasks and focus areas differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Credit Clerk job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,595 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Credit Clerk Analyst

Puckett Machinery

Richland, MS โ€ข On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

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Credit Clerk Analyst

Puckett Rents Richland - Richland, MS 39218

Overview

Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School

Description

The Credit Clerk/Analyst is responsible to administer the processing of new customer accounts and the establishment of related consumer and commercial lines of credit. In addition, the position is accountable to execute related clerical activities that support customer account collections.

Essential Functions, Duties, and Responsibilities:

  • Administer the processing and approval of consumer and commercial credit applications and maintain regular contact with the sales department and the customer throughout. Therein, collect and verify the accuracy of all application paperwork; run and analyze credit reports with national credit bureaus and applicant's vendor references to determine credit worthiness; approve customer credit limits up to $10,000; distribute welcome packet collateral to newly approved customers; and perform related reporting in accordance with all prescribed company policies, procedures, and metrics.
  • Research and resolve customer rental billing and/or payment application issues and maintain regular contact with the sales department and/or the customer.
  • Support and back up the function of the Collections Clerk in customer collection efforts. Make outbound contact with existing customers who have an account balance that is 60 days or older to facilitate the resolution of issues that may be preventing them from bringing their account to current status and/or to approve payment extensions or an increased credit limit.
  • Serve as a backup to the Collection Clerk as it pertains to the collection and recordkeeping of all customer tax exempt status and insurance certificates.
  • Perform related clerical duties and support special project activities as assigned.
  • Maintain a professional and proper personal appearance at all times.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required. Associate's degree in finance or accounting preferred but not required.
  • Minimum 1 year of combined work experience as a credit and/or accounting clerk in a sales environment supporting multiple branch locations and a high volume of transactional activities.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Excellent problem solving skills, detail oriented, and ability to work with a high level of accuracy.
  • Proficiency with MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel) and management information system applications (ex: Rental Man).
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic, and deadline sensitive environment.