Executive Assistant

C&C Search is currently recruiting an exceptional Executive Assistant for a leading Financial Services firm based in the City. Working alongside 3 other EAs, providing top level support to the senior executives. A wonderful EA opportunity offering work/life balance.

All about the role and company I would be working for!

Position: Executive Assistant

Salary: £45,000 - £47,000

Hybrid set up: 2 days in the office and 3 days from home

Benefits: 25 days holiday increasing to 30 days with service, private healthcare, life assurance, pension, discretionary annual bonus and more!

What they do: Financial services

Size of company: Mid- Large

Company culture and what makes them great to work for: A really collaborative, supportive and transparent environment. Professional development encouraged along with work/life balance.

Key responsibilities for this Executive Assistant position:

• Extensive diary management across multiple time zones and stakeholders
• Inbox management; actioning anything urgent, resolving queries
• Arranging travel with hotels, transport, visas etc.
• Full co-ordination and meeting management; preparing/distributing agendas, pre-meeting briefings, preparation/collation of papers, presentations, packs, detailed minute taking, action logs and any follow up actions
• Expenses, invoices and people administration duties
• Drive ad-hoc projects and provide cover for the Business Support team

What background and experience are the company looking for?

• At least 5 years' experience in a similar role as PA/EA
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, confident dealing with senior stakeholders
• A self-starter, capable of acting on own initiative and proactively managing competing demands. An open, honest attitude and must be a team player!
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Who is taking care of the client and candidate applications for this position?

Anna Fiddes-Barwick

For this role C&C Search is acting as an employment agency.

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C&C Search is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.