Accounting Secretary Jobs | Saudi Arabia

This role is reserved for Saudi nationals, fluent in both Arabic and English.

The Legal Secretary will provide secretarial and administrative support as required to attorneys.

• Prepare attorneys' correspondence and other legal documents as requested
• Draft information on behalf of the timekeeper with little or no direction
• Manage attorneys' calendars
• Schedule and organize complex activities such as meetings, travel, and seminars
• Interact with Accounting to process monthly Bills (i.e., interact with other timekeepers and distribute bills for their review, review to ensure revisions have been made to bills, if needed, etc.).
• Update and proof visual presentations
• Organize and prioritize large volumes of email and phone calls
• Respond to regularly occurring requests for information
• Prepare expense reports, check requests, enter time into Intapp Time, and process Vendor and Outside Counsel invoices for payment
• Experience in making extensive travel arrangements through FCM Travel (i.e., International and Domestic, last-minute travel changes, etc.) and check-in for flights
• Type general correspondence, memos, charts, tables, graphs, business plans, etc., proofread copy for spelling and grammar, making appropriate changes
• Volunteer to assist others in practice groups and the office
• Work harmoniously in a team environment and foster team spirit
• Share information and expertise readily with staff members at all levels

• A high school diploma or equivalent; a secretarial degree is preferred
• A large amount of legal secretarial experience; work experience in a legal or professional services environment
• A minimum of Intermediate knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Intermediate knowledge of office systems (i.e., Intapp Time, Intapp Open, etc.)
• Able to complete fine hand manipulation (heavy typing, dialing, filing); sitting/standing/walking/stooping; ability to lift to 25 lbs
• Can work independently, prioritizing work and meeting deadlines
• Knowledge of marketing resources and relevant materials
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
• Actively pursues opportunities for self-development/collaboration
• Can understand the Firm's structure and available resources
• Look for ways to improve processes and/or procedures
• Some analytical ability is required to find solutions to various administrative problems and prioritize workloads

Salary starting from $50,000

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