Anita Mitchell
Accounting Associate offering ** years’ experience supporting Hilton Americas Hotel, Freeport McMoran Oil and Gas, Arthur J. Gallagher and Texas Children Hospital processing multi-million dollars in accounts payable. Provide staff development, training and support. Able to maintain and develop vendor relations while offering quality customer service. Self-motivated with strong attention to detail, and an active problem solver. Sound judgment, strong work ethic and decision-making skills.
Administrative Recruiter 4/2021 - 3/2023
REM Services/ J Allan management
Monitor Indeed website
Schedule interviews
Interview candidates for employment
Conduct new hire orientation
Conduct benefits enrollment
Set up drug test, background checks and MVR
Accounting Associate 5/2018 - 4/2021
Hilton Americas Hotel/ The Johnston Group
Monitor accounting outlook email and print and distribute invoices
Responsible for date entry of all vendor invoices/statements
Match invoices and PO for payment
Reconcile payable reports each month to confirm that all amounts paid were accurate
Review and monitoring of aged invoices
Prepare invoices for approval and payment into accounting software
Process online credit card payments
Create payment batches in Peoplesoft and verity accuracy of all invoices in the batch
Filing paid vendor invoices and maintain the paid invoices files
Provide W9 and tax exemption to suppliers as needed
Back up accounts payable specialist as required
Handle all vendor correspondence via phone or e-mail
Maintain files and documentation in accordance with company policy and accepted accounting practices.
Keep detailed record of work completed
Review error reports and enter corrections into the accounting system
Meet month end deadlines as it related to AP close and other general ledger closing functions
Participate in the production of monthly accounts as directed
Complete month-end responsibilities
Participate in special projects, team training and development
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or required
Researches and responds to information requests from internal departments and management
Act in accordance with fire, health and safety regulations on property and follow the correct procedures when required
Senior Accounting Associate (contract) 10/2017 - 1/2018
Rubicon International Oilfield
Process/ match invoices with receivers
Process W-9’s
Locate coding for invoices
Prepare payment for vendors
Process expenses reports for employees
Scan in remits and email out to vendors
Post payments in Globalshop
Accounts Payable Associate 6/2005 – 9/2017
Freeport McMoran Oil and Gas
Prepare all vendor invoices for scanning, locate appropriate vendor numbers and key documents information during scanning
Match field tickets to incoming invoices, review unmatched invoices and notify the field of missing tickets
Identify approval signature on scanned invoices and verify correct approval limits prior to payment
Archive scanned items for storage and documents dispose of scanned AP items as per policy
Provide support for audit and special projects; pulling, coping printing information for research as needed and perform large mail outs as needed
Assist with vendor inquiries and direct to appropriate parties for response
Averaged completing approximately 300-500 monthly invoices accurately and within deadlines
Verifying data from various spreadsheets
Imputing data into Well Master (Excalibur Data Base)
Coordinate incoming and outgoing calls, scanning, mailing, and faxing
Education
Phyllis Wheatley High School
Houston Community College
Software
Microsoft Office
10 Key by
Touch
Microsoft Excel
PowerPoint
Microsoft Outlook
Adobe Reader
Excalibur Data Base
Kofax capture validation system
DocVue
DM OnBase
People Soft
Global Shop
QuickBooks