Executive Assistant - Moss Adams

Description : Executive Assistant. Company : Moss Adams. Location : Portland, OR

At Moss Adams, we champion authenticity. For us, that means fostering a culture of talented people who care—about you, about our clients, and about our communities. Here, you’ll work towards our mission of empowering others to embrace opportunity, growing as a leader along the way. Our firm’s size, middle-market clients, customized career paths, and supportive culture make this a reality. Join a values-driven firm where you’ll have fun while solving complex and interesting business challenges.

Introduction to the team The Executive Assistant performs a variety of administrative tasks and is responsible for providing proactive support to their assigned executives, location and industry groups. Independent and sound business judgement is required to plan, prioritize and organize a diversified workload in a fast paced environment. The Executive Assistant is flexible and provides proactive executive level support; while maintaining confidentiality and a high level of customer service.
Individuals who thrive at Moss Adams exhibit the following success skills – Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Emotional Intelligence, Executive Presence, Growth Mindset, Intellectual Curiosity, and Results Focus.
Responsibilities:
  • Proactively manage calendars and travel logistics for assigned executives
  • Assist with the production of client deliverables
  • Draft, edit and proofread business correspondence and presentations
  • Serve as a liaison for internal and external clients, including screening phone calls, facilitating client communications to the appropriate client service staff, and following up with clients, when appropriate
  • Manage time and expense entry for assigned executives
  • Assist with engagement management activities as needed such as billings and new client acceptance
  • Assist with support of marketing/practice development activities, including events, marketing materials, Client Relationship Management data maintenance, and industry group support
  • Leverage internal network and teams to effectively manage workflow
  • Other duties and special projects as assigned

Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma/GED required
  • Minimum of 1 year of related experience required, preferably in an executive support role; experience in a professional services environment preferred
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis upon hire. Moss Adams will not consider candidates for this position who require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future (e.g., H-1B status)
  • Intermediate Microsoft Office Suite skills; advanced skills preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Judgement and ability to prioritize to effectively manage work load
  • Ability to handle sensitive situations and confidential information with discretion
  • Ability to work effectively with teams and independently
  • Good problem solving and analytical skills; ability to identify process improvement suggestions
  • Ability to travel as needed, approximately 5%
  • May require some overtime hours

Moss Adams is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Moss Adams complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [email protected].

California, Colorado, NYC, and Washington require employers to disclose the pay range in job postings. This is the typical range of pay for the position; however, actual pay may vary based on experience, skillset, and location. This position may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. For more information about our benefit offerings and other total rewards, visit our careers page.