LaKeitha M. Smith
**** ******* ***#**** ***** 832-***-****
Houston, TX 77003 ********.*********@***.***
OBJECTIVE
To pursue a supervisory position that allows me the ability to enhance my
knowledge as an Accounting Analyst and/or within Tax Accounting while
simultaneously completing my educational goals.
EDUCATION
University of Houston, Houston, TX
Major: Accounting
Degree: Completed 58 hrs in accounting
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Dallas, TX
High School Diploma
Graduated - 5/1993
EMPLOYMENT
Shell Trading (US) Company, Houston, TX 2003 -
Current
Flash Analyst/Products Settlement
. Audited daily Flash tables to ensure balancing between two Intergroup
companies
. Audit/Analyze daily duplicate payment reports to alleviate multiple
transactions
. Analyzed the status of accounts and processed balances on a monthly
basis
. Prepared manual journal entries
. Create accounts receivable invoices for various G/L accounts
. Perform end of the month reconciliation reports for closing
. Evaluate the general ledger accounts and complete analysis as
requested
. Supervise the Sales Analysts team also provide mentoring and develop
ways to improve their daily workload to increase production while
maintaining quality
Kanaly Trust Company, Houston, TX 2000 - 2003
Accounting Clerk/Operations Department
. Maintained and balanced Money Market rates regarding monthly interest
for end of month reconciliation.
. Accounts Payable delegation to include processing and released of
checks
. Responsible for resolving payment discrepancies with complete
resolutions. In addition to preparing all cash receipts and cash
disbursements
. Also maintained daily manual of all entries especially into the
proprietary Accounting system
Accountemps, Houston, TX 1999 - 2000
Accounts Payable Supervisor
. Coordinated and coded all incoming purchase orders and ensured all
request pertaining to the specific invoices were paid accordingly
. Ensured all payments were entered within the SAP accounting system in
a timely manner
. Prepared cash receipts and cash disbursements while maintaining
current check registers
. Analyzed voided checks and cleared the discrepancies in SAP
. Evaluated duplicate payments processed by various A/P Analysts
. Supervisor of the Special Handling Invoice Department
ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES
. Shell Trading (US) Company - (2007) Team Lead Sounding Board
. Shell Trading (US) Company - Development Committee
SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES
. SAP Magellan Accounting Systems Proprietary Accounting
System - Kanaly Trust
. ORACLE Inventory Optimizer (IO)
. Business Objects SQUIRT
. File net Microsoft Office Suite
Professional Character
Self motivated Self starter
Team Player Responsible
Optimistic Excellent Problem Solving Skills
Organized Excellent supervisory skills
Professional References:
Name: Paula Clark
Title: Blueprint-Subject Matter Expert for Products
Accounting
Phone: 713-***-****
Name: Stephen Martin
Title: Planning and Appraisal Manager-Shell Downstream
Phone: 713-***-****