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Chaberton Professionals, a division of Chaberton Partners specializing in the recruitment and selection of Middle and Top Management profiles for an International Investment Holding, is currently seeking an Executive Assistant & Office Manager .
Activities :
- Ensure smooth daily operations of the Milan office;
- Be the primary contact for Health & Safety matters, ensuring compliance with local regulations and managing related documentation and training;
- Manage office vendors and contracts (cleaning, maintenance, supplies, IT support, etc.);
- Coordinate meeting room bookings, visitor reception, and general office hospitality;
- Provide reception coverage, including welcoming guests, answering calls, and managing general inquiries in a professional manner;
- Oversee travel arrangements and expense report preparation, when required;
- Calendar management and meeting scheduling;
- Coordination of business appointments;
- Liaison with the Brussels HQ for internal coordination and reporting needs;
- Processing of medical reimbursements;
- Support with travel logistics, events, and documentation as required.
Focus on Administration & Office Management
- Act as a liaison with the Paris headquarters for reporting, operations, and group-level initiatives;
- Collaborate closely with the external accounting firm on local financial processes and documentation;
- Oversee payroll administration, ensuring accurate transmission of monthly updates and follow-ups with relevant parties;
- Handle invoice processing, budget tracking, and support with local compliance obligations;
- Manage local insurance policies, including coordination with brokers, renewals, and claims follow-up;
- Support internal audit or regulatory requirements by maintaining accurate records;
- Prepare monthly team expense reports.
Requirements & Qualifications, Technical & Professional Skills
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar Office Manager / Executive Assistant role;
- Strong knowledge of MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams);
- Familiarity with payroll and accounting workflows (particularly in coordination with external consultants);
- Understanding of local H&S requirements for office environments;
- Experience coordinating with international teams or group-level HQs is a plus.
Languages :
- Fluent Italian and English (spoken and written) – mandatory.
Soft Skills :
- Professionalism, discretion, and a proactive mindset;
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities;
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
- Ability to work independently while balancing the needs of two different organizations.
What They Offer
- A central, stylish, and newly refurbished workplace in the heart of Milan;
- The opportunity to support two leading European investment firms;
- A dynamic and professional environment with international exposure;
- A key, trusted role with variety and autonomy.
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