To provide and efficient and accurate executive administrative support service to the Assurance line and partner/s for the smooth operation of the business.
Essential skills and experience
- 5 years administrative support within a professional services firm
- Proven track record as a Personal Assistant in a consulting or audit firm
Required qualifications
- Matric
- Bookeeping / Executive secretarial diploma
Desirable skills or attributes
- Microsoft Office
- Preparation of professional correspondence
- Preparation of executive packs and presentations
- Ability to communicate with high-level individuals.
Responsibilities
- Diary Management for Partners
- Setting up of meetings and minute taking
- Completion of time and expense claims for Partners
- Travel bookings – flights, accommodation and car hire (local and international)
- Compilation and typing of proposals, presentations and general correspondence
- Other ad hoc personal tasks for the directors
Administrative support to the Assurance Line of Service:
- Downloading of risk reports for the team - circulating and attending to queries raised
- Working with the SAICA Administrator to ensure Trainees are booked appropriately to ensure core hours are met.
- Running of Job Costing reports for the line of service leader and providing any other information as required
- Retain management:
- Booking of clerks on jobs as requested by Managers
- Attending resource requests from other offices – eg. Stock count requests
- Resolving conflicts on jobs from retain perspective
- Running of Reports pertaining to retain:
- Availability reports – looking at gaps in trainees time and making sure they are booked on jobs to ensure available time is reduced. Analysing this information against overtime information provided by Human Capital.
- Provide some admin support to AD