Accounting Assistant / Settlement Clerk - (Huntsville, AL)

Department: Accounting/Finance Industry: Accounting, Audit, Advisory and Tax Location: Huntsville, AL Position classification: Temp-to-Hire Pay level: Up to per hour, DOE In this job, here are some of the duties to be performed: Greets drivers returning from delivery routes; to count and log monies collected on delivery routes; carefully and quickly reviews route paperwork for completeness and accuracy. Uses a collaborative, nonjudgmental manner to reconcile discrepancies; and ensure timely resolution of collection overages or shortfalls. Develops and applies detailed knowledge of departmental policies and procedures, along with general understanding of policies, processes and functions in other departments. Uses route accounting software to settle all routes. Prepares reports on a routine and ad hoc basis. Relates info regarding collection overages or shortfalls to appropriate managers. Communicates with Controller concerning financial matters.