Executive Assistant for Finance House

JR United Kingdom; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a highly organised Executive Assistant to support the Chief Risk Officer in a boutique Finance House. This pivotal role requires professionalism and discretion, as you will manage complex diary commitments and facilitate seamless communication. The ideal candidate will have previous PA experience, strong communication skills, and a keen attention to detail. This hybrid role offers an exciting opportunity to be the right-hand person to a senior executive in a dynamic environment, ensuring the efficiency of the executive office and anticipating needs proactively.

Qualifications

• Previous PA experience is essential for this role.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail are key.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex diary commitments and coordinate high-level meetings.
• Provide high-quality secretarial services and assist with executive reporting.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Discretion

Initiative

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Our client, a boutique Finance House based in Birmingham are seeking an exceptionally organised and discreet Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive support to the Chief Risk Officer for a boutique Finance House. This is a pivotal role requiring the highest levels of professionalism, discretion and initiative, supporting a senior executive in a fast-paced environment. This role is hybrid.

The successful candidate will act as the primary point of contact for the Chief Risk Officer, managing complex diary commitments, coordinating high-level meetings, and facilitating seamless communication both internally and with external stakeholders. There will also be support to two other Executives including Legal Counsel. You will be responsible for maintaining the efficiency of the executive office whilst demonstrating impeccable attention to detail and anticipating needs before they arise.

The role will entail:

• You will maintain meticulous diaries to ensure smooth planning of the executive's meeting commitments, coordinating administrative and travel time as required.
• Comprehensive coordination of meetings, including arranging facilities, organising catering requirements, and preparing supporting paperwork such as agendas, handouts and minutes.
• You will assist with executive reporting, ensuring deadlines are strictly adhered to, and organise complex travel arrangements taking all transport options into consideration whilst producing informative itineraries.
• Provide high-quality secretarial services including occasional minute taking at relevant meetings.
• The role also encompasses handling any other ad hoc requests from the Executive Team with flexibility and professionalism.

Applicants will have previous PA experience and a real passion and drive to be an Executive Level right hand person. Strong communication skills, attention to detail and a natural sense of drive and a service driven this are key.

Katie Bard is acting as an agency and is an equal opportunities employer.