Bilingual Administrative Assistant

EY; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Bilingual Administrative Assistant to join their Enterprise Support Services team. This role offers the chance to contribute to a strong team culture while providing essential customer support and managing key administrative tasks. You will engage with clients nationally and globally, ensuring exceptional service delivery and operational efficiency. With a focus on professional development and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this position allows you to thrive in a fast-paced environment while making a meaningful impact. If you're motivated and eager to learn, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental coverage

Defined contribution pension plan

Flexible vacation policy

Paid personal days

Learning opportunities

Support from engaging colleagues

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education and/or equivalent relevant experience required.
• Fluency in both French and English is mandatory for this role.

Responsibilities

• Support client engagement management process, including tracking time and expenses.
• Manage billing processes and provide financial management support.

Skills

Bilingual in French and English

Customer service

Time management

Organizational skills

Document preparation

Financial management

Communication skills

Education

Post-secondary education

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

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At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

The opportunity

You’ll join our Enterprise Support Services (ESS) team, helping to support the important business enablement functions that keep our organization running strong. As a driven administrative professional, you will work across teams to provide the knowledge, resources and tools that help EY deliver exceptional quality service to our clients, win in the marketplace and support EY’s growth and profitability.

The Business Services Group (BSG) Bilingual Administrative Assistant is a trusted advisor to our client-serving managers and senior managers. You are a driven administrative professional who is solution-oriented and responsible for supporting customer requests through our national queue.

Your Key Responsibilities

As a BSG Bilingual Administrative Assistant, you are an active member of BSG supporting customer service asks through our national queue while working in tandem with your colleagues to understand and anticipate customer’s needs and exceed expectations. Your key responsibilities include:

Customer support:

• Engagement support: In-depth knowledge to support the client engagement management process, including tracking and reporting time and expenses as needed
• Financial management support: Pivotal role with the engagement teams to provide reports and manage the billing process
• Document preparation & management: Use EY branding standards to create and format documents/presentations
• Travel arrangements: Provide travel options, book air and ground travel using our online system, as well as associated logistics
• Meeting & event coordination including technology and catering where required
  
  

Overtime required as needed.

Skills And Attributes For Success

• Committed to contributing to a strong team culture to ensure success
• Ability to effectively meet customer needs, taking responsibility for customer satisfaction
• Ability to maintain effectiveness and professionalism when experiencing change in work tasks and/or the work environment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment and under pressure of deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• Develop and maintain relationships to efficiently leverage expertise
• Sound judgement regarding confidential and sensitive matters
• Proven ability to meet multiple and/or unexpected deadlines in a demanding environment
• Embraces change and has experience with process redesign
• Motivated and driven to continuously improve by learning new skills
  
  

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Post secondary education and/or equivalent relevant experience
• Proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint, with proven ability to learn customized software/tools
• This role involves interaction with clients operating nationally and globally where fluency in French and English is required. Bilingualism in both French and English is therefore a requirement of this role. While based in Montreal, this position will interact with external and internal stakeholders both within and outside of Canada. French and English bilingualism is therefore a requirement.
  
  

Ideally, you’ll also have

• General understanding of financial principles as they relate to the billing of chargeable time
• Professional services firm experience
  
  

What We Offer

We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package allows you decide which benefits are right for you and which ones help you create a solid foundation for your future. Our Total Rewards package includes a comprehensive medical, prescription drug and dental coverage, a defined contribution pension plan, a great vacation policy plus firm paid days that allow you to enjoy longer long weekends throughout the year, statutory holidays and paid personal days (based on province of residence), and a range of exciting programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well-being. Plus, we offer:

• Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues in the industry
• Learning opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you
  
  

Diversity and Inclusion at EY

Diversity and inclusiveness are at the heart of who we are and how we work. We’re committed to fostering an environment where differences are valued, policies and practices are equitable, and our people feel a sense of belonging. We embrace diversity and are committed to combating systemic racism, advancing gender equity and women in leadership, advocating for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, promoting our neuroinclusion and accessibility initiatives, and are dedicated to amplifying the voices of Indigenous peoples (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis) nationally as we strive towards reconciliation. Our diverse experiences, abilities, backgrounds, and perspectives make our people unique and help guide us. Because when people feel free to be their authentic selves at work, they bring their best and are empowered to build a better working world.

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

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