Executive Assistant (w/ Accounting experience)

Position: Executive Assistant with Accounting Experience Number of hours: 40 hours/week Schedule: PST Tasks required: Maintain and coordinate executive calendars, ensuring effective time management and scheduling of meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements Serve as the primary point of contact between executives and internal/external stakeholders, including screening and prioritizing emails and phone calls Plan, book, and organize complex domestic and international travel itineraries, including flights, accommodations, and ground transportation Prepare and edit reports, presentations, and documents, while maintaining an organized filing system for easy retrieval Assist in preparing meeting agendas, taking meeting minutes, and ensuring timely distribution of materials to participants Manage expense reports, receipts, and reimbursements for executives, maintaining accurate records and tracking expenditures Provide project support by conducting research, gathering data, and assisting with project coordination and follow-ups Handle sensitive and confidential information with the utmost discretion and professionalism Proactively identify and resolve administrative issues, demonstrating a solution-oriented approach Collaborate effectively with other team members and departments to ensure seamless workflow and the achievement of organizational goals Other ad hoc tasks that would be assigned Requirements: Proven work experience as a Virtual Executive Assistant for C-level executives or a relevant role Bachelors degree or equivalent experience is preferred Background in accounting is required Familiarity with current technologies, like desktop sharing, cloud services and VoIP (GSuite, Zoom, Slack, Asana, Notion, etc.) Strong proficiency in office software and communication tools Has knowledge with using accounting software (e.g. Xero, Quickbooks) Knowledge of online calendars and scheduling (Calendly, Google Calendar) Excellent verbal and written English communication skills Discretion and the ability to handle confidential information Excellent phone, email and instant messaging communication skills Highly organized and detail-oriented; able to efficiently prioritize multiple tasks Adaptability and a proactive mindset Professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment