Description We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Credit Clerk to become a part of our clients team based in New York, New York. As a Credit Clerk, you will play a key role in managing credit-related tasks, maintaining customer records, and handling customer inquiries. This role primarily involves interacting with creditors and their representatives, preparing for settlement discussions, and ensuring the smooth completion of settlements. Responsibilities • Efficiently processing customer credit applications • Maintaining an up-to-date record of customer credit details • Ensuring customer inquiries are resolved effectively • Monitoring the status of customer accounts and taking necessary action • Actively participating in negotiations with creditors, ensuring effective communication of settlement proposals • Establishing and maintaining consistent communication with creditors and their agents, including collection law firms • Reviewing client funds availability in preparation for settlement discussions • Collecting and submitting necessary legal documentation for the approval and completion of settlements • Meeting and maintaining performance standards set by management • Utilizing negotiation skills to agree on terms and pricing. Requirements • Minimum of 1+ years experience in a similar role as a Credit Clerk • Proficient in handling Corporate Credit • Experience in managing Company Credit Card • Demonstrated skills in Credit - Collections • Knowledge and understanding of Credit Administration • Ability to Negotiate Terms effectively • Proven experience in Negotiating Pricing • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities • High level of accuracy and attention to detail • Ability to work independently and within a team • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel • Knowledge of relevant credit control software will be an advantage. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .