diff --git a/.changeset/little-dolphins-scream.md b/.changeset/little-dolphins-scream.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a0c94c8e395
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/little-dolphins-scream.md
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+'@clerk/clerk-sdk-node': minor
+'@clerk/backend': minor
+---
+
+Add missing `createdAt` param in `User#createUser()` of `@clerk/backend`.
+Fix `clerkClient.verifyToken()` signature to support a single `token: string` parameter.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/backend/src/api/endpoints/UserApi.ts b/packages/backend/src/api/endpoints/UserApi.ts
index e069af0c6e3..7fa019238c8 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/api/endpoints/UserApi.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/api/endpoints/UserApi.ts
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ type CreateUserParams = {
   skipPasswordRequirement?: boolean;
   totpSecret?: string;
   backupCodes?: string[];
+  createdAt?: Date;
 } & UserMetadataParams &
   (UserPasswordHashingParams | object);
 
diff --git a/packages/sdk-node/src/clerkClient.ts b/packages/sdk-node/src/clerkClient.ts
index cbb6e61548b..01b01ee69d5 100644
--- a/packages/sdk-node/src/clerkClient.ts
+++ b/packages/sdk-node/src/clerkClient.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import { loadApiEnv, loadClientEnv } from './utils';
 type ExtendedClerk = ReturnType<typeof _Clerk> & {
   expressWithAuth: ReturnType<typeof createClerkExpressWithAuth>;
   expressRequireAuth: ReturnType<typeof createClerkExpressRequireAuth>;
-  verifyToken: typeof _verifyToken;
+  verifyToken: (token: string, verifyOpts?: Parameters<typeof _verifyToken>[1]) => ReturnType<typeof _verifyToken>;
 };
 
 /**