Executive Assistant to Partners | Client-Focus & Calendar Maestro

wegnercpas; Baraboo (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Wegner CPAs seeks an Executive Assistant in Baraboo, WI to warmly greet clients and support Firm Partners with executive administrative duties.

You will manage communications, calendars, travel, and prepare materials and reports, while delivering high-level customer service to internal and external clients. A 4-year degree is preferred and proficiency with Microsoft Office is required.

Qualifications

• 4 year degree preferred.
• Three to five years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified, preferably in a professional services firm.
• One to three years administrative support experience at the executive level.
• Ability to multi-task and remain calm in high task situations.
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Must present a professional image.
• Demonstration of effective oral and written communication skills.
• Proven record of excellent interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of multi-phone line operations.
• Demonstrated outstanding time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Communicate and handle incoming and outgoing electronic communications on behalf of the Partner.
• Prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously and follow through on issues in a timely manner.
• Maintain sponsorship spreadsheet.
• Assist Partner with preparation of presentation materials.
• Create, review and summarize miscellaneous reports and documents; prepare background documents and outgoing mail as necessary.
• Arrange travel schedule and reservations for Partner as needed.
• Calendar management, requiring interaction with both internal and external executives and assistants to coordinate a variety of meetings.
• Actively practice 5-Star customer service to internal and external customers. Immediately greet all internal and external clients in a warm, friendly and professional manner as they enter the lobby. Offer beverages and our coat closet to guests. Maintain positive client relationships.
• Answer phones, ideally in three rings or less, with attentiveness and a smile in your voice.
• Retrieve and route all voicemail accumulated after hours.
• Keep the reception area and conference rooms presentable and supplies stocked (business cards, pen, etc.) when not assisting clients.
• Complete tax return assembly process daily based on need (significant increased levels during tax season). Financial statement report assembly (significant increased levels during tax season).
• Set up new clients in Practice Management, Axcess Tax and XCM.
• Log-in clients and create scan cover sheet as workpapers are received.

Skills

MS Office Proficiency

Client communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Phone handling

Professional image

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Practice Management

Axcess Tax

XCM

Job description

Wegner CPAs seeks an Executive Assistant in Baraboo, WI to warmly greet clients and support Firm Partners with executive administrative duties.

You will manage communications, calendars, travel, and prepare materials and reports, while delivering high-level customer service to internal and external clients. A 4-year degree is preferred and proficiency with Microsoft Office is required.