Accountant Associate

This is a Full Time Job

Mitú is seeking a detail oriented Associate Accountant to join our Finance Organization. This critical role will assist the accounting manager with the preparation and maintenance of financial schedules and cash flows, while also assisting group and department heads with budgeting. This position is required to manage monthly payments to partners and vendors, as well as billing and collections. The Bilingual Bookkeeper provides support to month end close, yearly financial actuals, revenue and expense tracking, payroll support and various projection reporting requests. The ideal candidate has experience with Quickbooks as well as assisting the accounting department with bookkeeping and budgeting. The position reports directly to the Accounting Manager.

Responsibilities:
• Pay vendor invoices
• Send monthly payments to partners
• Issue invoices to customers
• Ensure that receivables are collected promptly
• Record cash receipts
• Make sure all entries are recorded and correct for the monthly reconciliation of every bank account
• Maintain the petty cash fund
• Monitor all petty cash and purchase card spending
• Provide information to the accounting manager who creates the company's financial statements
• Maintain an orderly accounting filing system
• Maintain the chart of accounts
• Comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements
• Process payroll in a timely manner
• Provide clerical and administrative support to management as requested

Key Success Criteria:
• Consistently Meeting Deadlines
• Capacity to work & navigate in a high-tech, internet start-up setting.
• Ability to deliver superb quality work in a financially responsible manner.
• Experience in managing and creating budgets and/or record keeping.

Required Qualifications/Skills:
• A minimum of 2 years' experience in accounting and/or financial book keeping.
• Bachelor degree in accounting, finance or related field
• Excellent professional verbal and written communication and strong interpersonal skills - in both English and Spanish
• Proficient knowledge with Quickbooks.