Rita Anderson is the Controller at Asset Funders Network (AFN), bringing over 35 years of experience in accounting and financial management, including 15 years specializing in nonprofit and fund accounting. In this role, she conducts fiscal analysis, prepares and presents the annual budget, and ensures adherence to regulatory standards. Rita works closely with senior staff to monitor financial performance across regional chapters and projects, while overseeing overall fiscal operations. Dedicated to fostering relationships and improving operational efficiency, she advances AFN’s mission through strategic financial leadership.
Prior to her tenure at AFN, Rita offered consulting services in taxation, accounting best practices, and financial management for small businesses, organizations, and professionals. She also served as the Financial Controller for Theatre Under the Stars, a nonprofit performing arts organization, and held the position of Manager of Disbursements at Harris County Auditor’s Office.
Rita holds a Master of Business Administration in Executive Management from LeTourneau University and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Lamar University. She has completed a Graduate Level Accounting Certificate from the University of Phoenix. She resides in Houston, TX.
Contact: rita@assetfunders.org
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