Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks
O*NET Code: 43-4041.00
Education Level
Zone 2 - Some Prep
High school + some training
Description
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.
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💼 Also Known As
Accounts Receivable CoordinatorAuthorizerBranch ProcessorCall Out OperatorCharge AuthorizerCollectorCommercial Credit AdvisorCommercial Credit AnalystCommercial Credit OfficerCommercial Credit ReviewerCommercial Loan ReviewerCommercial ProcessorConsumer Credit AnalystControllerCredit AdjusterCredit AdministratorCredit AnalystCredit and Collections CoordinatorCredit and Collections SpecialistCredit Associate
⚡ Skills (11)
Reading Comprehension4/100
Active Listening4/100
Speaking4/100
Critical Thinking3/100
Writing3/100
Social Perceptiveness3/100
Time Management3/100
Monitoring3/100
Coordination3/100
Service Orientation3/100
+ 1 more skills
📚 Knowledge (0)
💪 Abilities (0)
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🔄 Career Transition Paths
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📊 Skills Comparison
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Transition Difficulty: Easy (71% skill overlap)
✅ Transferable Skills (10)
Skills you already have that transfer to the new role
Reading Comprehension
Current: 4Target: 4
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Active Listening
Current: 4Target: 4
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Speaking
Current: 4Target: 4
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Critical Thinking
Current: 3Target: 4
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Writing
Current: 3Target: 3
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Monitoring
Current: 3Target: 3
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Judgment and Decision Making
Current: 3Target: 3
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Social Perceptiveness
Current: 3Target: 3
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Coordination
Current: 3Target: 3
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Time Management
Current: 3Target: 3
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