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ASB Position Opening: Financial Assistant
Published on September 15, 2025
The Alabama State Bar (ASB) is seeking a full-time financial assistant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will support the Director of Finance in executing a range of essential daily accounting and administrative tasks for the agency.
Essential Functions
- Manage clerical tasks associated with travel; secure pre-authorization for travel requests; address and resolve travel-related questions and inquiries; prepare and compute travel forms to ensure that all expense claims are precise and adhere to applicable travel policies and procedures
- Prepare and deposit cash receipts using the online remote banking deposit system
- Conduct data entry for cash receipts and payment documents into the business systems utilized by the ASB and the State of Alabama
- Assist in the mailing and distribution of accounts payable checks
- Reconcile specific account balances to ensure that cash receipts have been properly recorded
- Facilitate the transfer of funds among multiple bank accounts owned by the agency
- Perform monthly bank reconciliations for designated bank accounts
- Aid in the compilation of financial documents as requested by external auditors and state examiners
- Maintain accurate and organized document filing systems
Primary Qualifications
- High school diploma; an Associate degree in business or accounting is preferred, or three to five years of clerical accounting experience
- A comprehensive understanding of accounting practices and procedures, with strong analytical and organizational skills
- Proficiency in personal computer usage is essential, with experience working in accounting software and Windows-based applications; must be skilled in Excel
- Excellent data processing capabilities and a keen attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills are necessary
- Ability to uphold confidentiality
Please submit resumes by Sept. 26, 2025, to merinda.hall@alabar.org or mail to:
Alabama State Bar
Attn: Merinda Hall
415 Dexter Avenue
Montgomery, AL 36104