Credit Clerk jobs in Chicago, IL

Credit Clerk evaluates and suggests creditworthiness of prospects and customers to decrease financial risk to the organization. Checks credit applications and grants approval within established guidelines for organizations or individuals. Being a Credit Clerk communicates with the customers and other departments to solve the credit problems. May negotiate terms of payment to assist with collection of overdue balances. Additionally, Credit Clerk requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Credit Clerk possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Credit Clerk
  • Hines Supply
  • Wheaton, IL FULL_TIME
  • Founded in 1892, Hines operates multiple locations throughout Illinois, including millwork, wall panel and truss manufacturing facilities, providing specialty building products to customers in Chicagoland and across Illinois, lower Wisconsin and Northern Indiana.

    The Cre di t C l e r k is responsible for the cre di t c ollection process and other r out ine office duties; may assist the Cre di t Manager in some of these functions. This position has direct reporting responsibility to the Finance Manager or the Cre di t Manager where appropriate.

    Pay Rate: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour

    Essential Job Duties :
    • Review and approve all requests for cre di t using appropriate company guidelines.
    • Handle all acc o u nts receivable collections for assigned location.
    • Make contact and take appropriate action to collect on all NSF checks.
    • Assist in Acc o u nts receivable, cash receipts/collections and daily deposit.
    • Prepare and distribute all monthly statement of acc o u nts.
    • Handle all reporting, filing, and collections paperwork on a timely basis.
    • Monitor status and progress of all trip/travel programs.
    • Enforce all aspects of company cre di t policy while handling various duties and responsibilities of the position.
    • Assist with other acc o u nti ng and administrative duties as assigned.
    • Cross-train as required in other areas.
    • Complies with Company's attendance policy by maintaining regular and predictable attendance.
    • Other duties as assigned by location management

    REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES :
    • Minimum education required-High school or GED

    • Minimum experience required-1-2 years office administration including acc o u nti ng related duties. Some experience in cre di t c ollections preferred.
    • Special skills/knowledge required-Ability to handle interpersonal conflict, strong verbal and written skills, and ability to pursue collections as needed to meet goals of company. Working knowledge of collections and lien holder laws.
    • Confidentiality requirement
    • -high
    • Other-Computer literate in applicable software and hardware applications.
    • Physical demands include lift up to 25 lbs. frequently and 50 lbs. on a random basis, standing, walking or sitting for extended periods of time, and bending or stooping.

    Hines , a Division of US LBM Holdings, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.
  • 20 Days Ago

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Credit Clerk
  • Hines Supply
  • Buffalo, IL FULL_TIME
  • Now Building – Future Leaders! Hines Supply, a Division of US LBM, Is Seeking a Credit Clerk to join their team in Buffalo Grove, IL! What you should know about working at Hines Supply: We’re all abou...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Indirect Credit Analyst
  • Credit Union 1
  • Lombard, IL FULL_TIME
  • Credit Union 1 is Recognized as a Chicago Tribune and Las Vegas Review-Journal Top Workplace 2023 We are excited to announce that Credit Union 1 has been recognized as a Chicago Tribune and Las Vegas ...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Credit Analyst (Commercial Underwriter)
  • Consumers Credit Union, Illinois
  • Forest, IL FULL_TIME
  • At Consumers Credit Union, we’re not just “The People in Your Corner,” we’re a certified Great Place to Work! We're currently looking for a Credit Analyst to join the Commercial Lending Team. Unlike o...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Adjunct Instructor - Dual Credit
  • Dual Credit - CCC Careers
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR – DUAL CREDITOLIVE-HARVEY COLLEGE Olive-Harvey College is currently seeking Part-Time Faculty to teach Dual Credit courses in partnership with one of the Network 13 Chicago Public H...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Credit Union - Operations Lead
  • Partnership Financial Credit Union
  • Des Plaines, IL FULL_TIME
  • Are you looking to work for a fun, fast paced, hardworking, learning setting with great people in a team orientated environment? If you are interested in helping people achieve their financial goals a...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Area Credit Manager
  • US LBM Corporate
  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • US LBM is one of the leading and fastest growing distributors of specialty building materials in the United States, with...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Receptionist/Office Services Coordinator
  • Dykema
  • Chicago, IL
  • Dykema Gossett PLLC, a leading national law firm, is recruiting for a Receptionist/Office Services Coordinator (Receptio...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Accounting & Finance Trainer
  • Genesys Works
  • Chicago, IL
  • Position: Accounting & Finance Trainer Employment Type: Part-Time, Temporary (Summer), Non-Exempt Location: Chicago, Hyb...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Tax Senior - Chicago, IL
  • Plante Moran
  • Chicago, IL
  • Make your mark. Go beyond the numbers, do something different by developing rapport with clients and making a difference...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Accountant
  • School of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL
  • Chicago, IL
  • THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO The Art Institute of Chicago shares its singular collections with our city and the world. W...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Tax Staff Accountant - October 2025 or January 2026 (Chicago, IL)
  • Cohen & Company
  • Chicago, IL
  • Overview: Cohen & Company?? Certified Public Accountants? Theres no better place to launch your public accounting career...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Accountant|McCormick Place Convention Center|Full-Time
  • Oak View Group
  • Chicago, IL
  • Oak View Group: Oak View Group (OVG) is the worlds leading arena development, management, and hospitality company founde...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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VP, Credit Risk Conformance
  • Synchrony Financial
  • Chicago, IL
  • Job Description: Role Summary/Purpose: The role of Vice President, Credit Risk Conformance is responsible for managing a...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Credit Clerk jobs
$38,459 to $51,732
Chicago, Illinois area prices
were up 0.8% from a year ago