Manage information flow in a timely and accurate manner
Manage executives' calendars, set up meetings across global time zones
Take minutes of the meeting and circulate it to the attendees
Carry out travel arrangements (including flights, hotels, visas, transport etc.)
Greet a wide range of visitors with a professional image at all times
Attend important meetings with the Managing Director
Respond to emails and document requests on behalf of the MD/ executives
Draft slides, meeting notes and documents for the MD/ executives
Draft memos/announcements for internal/external communication
Renew the company's tenancy contract, trade licenses, insurances, vehicle registrations and all other mandatory memberships/certificates
Manage and maintain a proper record of all the legal documents of the company including but not limited to the MOU, Board Resolutions and all other confidential company documents
Attend meetings with the board of directors when necessary
Support and coordinate business management requests
Support other teams as required
Maintain departmental records
Look after our workplace's security and safety, ensuring adherence to the UAE government's rules and regulations, keeping the office/warehouse maintained and coordinating any repairs required with the concerned service provider for immediate action
HR RESPONSIBILITIES
Handle the recruitment & selection through to the onboarding process
Prepare all the employee-related documents such as Offer Letter, Appointment Letter, Confirmation Letter, Promotion Letter, Warning Letter etc.
Process visa applications/renewals/cancellations of employees (DMCC Portal & Dubai Trade Portal)
Process end-of-service settlements of exiting employees
Monitor the attendance and leaves of employees
Prepare the payroll systematically and release salary of employees on time
Ensure the implementation & adherence of various policies, processes, procedures & systems across the organization
Maintain complete and up-to-date employees' files
Draft new policies, procedures and systems and make recommendations for improvements of the existing ones
Develop a good working relationship with other departments and all employees
ACCOUNTS RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintain the books of accounts, bank balances etc.
Manage the petty cash, company credit card and other financial-related accounts
Verify invoices from suppliers (local & international) and initiate the payments through online bank transfers
Process all the employees' reimbursements as per their entitlement
Responsible for the majority of the purchases, ensuring to take only the best rate for each requirement
Coordinate with the bank regarding trade finance transactions
Prepare Statement of Accounts and follow-up payments from clients
Raise Credit/Debit notes
Assist the Finance In-charge regarding accounts reconciliation and other ad hoc finance-related duties
Maintain proper filing of vouchers and attend to the auditor's queries during audit season