Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Credit Clerk to join our team in Columbia, South Carolina. This is a Contract to Permanent position offering an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual to contribute to financial operations while building a long-term career. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical abilities, communication skills, and a proactive approach to resolving credit-related issues. Responsibilities: • Send copies of invoices through email, fax, or mail to ensure timely payment. • Retrieve invoice copies and coordinate with customers to address payment matters. • Analyze customer payment habits using computer systems and Excel to identify trends and patterns. • Collaborate with customer service, sales teams, and clients to resolve invoicing, pricing, and product receipt discrepancies. • Prepare monthly reports tracking performance and results for assigned customer accounts. • Maintain accurate records and uphold proper database management practices to ensure data integrity. • Provide responsive feedback and updates to internal teams and customers regarding credit-related matters. • Utilize Microsoft Excel for tasks such as pivot tables, external linking, and data analysis. • Assist in decision-making processes related to credit approvals and collections. Requirements • Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to provide responsive feedback. • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, external linking, and database management. • Solid understanding of general collection principles and procedures. • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to analyze financial data effectively. • Demonstrated ability to make decisions, follow directions, and adhere to workplace rules and procedures. • Strong attention to detail and eagerness to take on new responsibilities. • Competence in using PC systems for data management and reporting. • English language proficiency required; knowledge of Spanish is a plus. 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) .