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Automation Squad

Role

AI for Credit Clerks

Robert MacKelfresh

By Robert MacKelfresh

Founder, Automation Squad

Authorize credit charges against customers' accounts. Investigate history and credit standing of individuals or business establishments applying for credit. May interview applicants to obtain personal and financial data, determine credit worthiness, process applications, and notify customers of acceptance or rejection of credit.

Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks · O*NET 43-4041.00 · Job Zone 2 · sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor occupation database

Automation coverage

14 of 17tools on this list have an AI solution available today

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AI you can use for this job

35 matched to the tools credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks use. Showing 24.

The tools this job actually uses

17 documented for this occupation. Showing 17, hot technologies first. A filled dot means an AI solution exists for it.

  • Microsoft Accesshot
  • Microsoft Excelhot
  • Microsoft Office softwarehot
  • Microsoft Outlookhot
  • Microsoft PowerPointhot
  • Microsoft SharePointhot
  • Microsoft Wordhot
  • SAP softwarehot
  • Structured query language SQLhot
  • Tableauhot
  • Email software
  • Equifax software
  • Experian software
  • Financial accounting software
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer
  • Spreadsheet programs
  • Web browser software

What this job involves

16 documented tasks, most important first. Showing 16.

  1. Evaluate customers' computerized credit records and payment histories to decide whether to approve new credit, based on predetermined standards.
  2. Keep records of customers' charges and payments.
  3. Compile and analyze credit information gathered by investigation.
  4. File sales slips in customers' ledgers for billing purposes.
  5. Obtain information about potential creditors from banks, credit bureaus, and other credit services, and provide reciprocal information if requested.
  6. Interview credit applicants by telephone or in person to obtain personal and financial data needed to complete credit report.
  7. Receive charge slips or credit applications by mail, or receive information from salespeople or merchants by telephone.
  8. Mail charge statements to customers.
  9. Examine city directories and public records to verify residence property ownership, bankruptcies, liens, arrest record, or unpaid taxes of applicants.
  10. Relay credit report information to subscribers by mail or by telephone.
  11. Prepare credit cards or charge account plates.
  12. Call customers to collect payment on delinquent accounts.
  13. Consult with customers to resolve complaints or verify financial or credit transactions.
  14. Contact former employers and other acquaintances to verify applicants' references, employment, health history, or social behavior.
  15. Prepare reports of findings and recommendations.
  16. Review individual or commercial customer files to identify and select delinquent accounts for collection.