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Executive Assistant

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Posted 10 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An Executive Assistant is needed for a financial services firm in the City, supporting 7 MDs and 10 junior Bankers.
  • The role requires candidates to have experience in Mergers and Acquisitions or Private Equity, along with previous EA or PA experience supporting multiple individuals.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £60,000 to £63,000, depending on experience, and includes benefits such as 25 days of holiday, pension, and medical insurance.
  • The position offers hybrid working, with 4 days in the office and 1 day from home, and involves extensive diary management, travel arrangements, and client liaison.
  • Candidates should possess strong organizational skills, be calm under pressure, and have excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Fantastic opportunity for an Executive Assistant who has worked in either Mergers and Acquisitions or Private Equity to join a financial services firm in the City, providing Executive Assistant support to 7 MDs and 10 junior Bankers.

Salary: £60,000 - £63,000 (depending on experience) 25 days holiday, pension and benefits including medical, dental and life insurance and a discretionary bonus

Hybrid working: 4 days working in the office and 1 from home (every third Friday working in the office)

Location: City! Amazing modern offices, great culture!

Hours: 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday.

Executive Assistant duties:

  • Extensive diary management for all 7 MDs, arranging both internal and external meetings, audio/video calls and producing any paperwork needed for their meetings.
  • Arranging global travel arrangements, producing comprehensive travel itineraries
  • First point of contact for the team screening all calls
  • Producing and amending PowerPoint presentations
  • Proof reading and formatting documents
  • Liaising with clients and their Assistants
  • Processing expenses
  • Organising events
  • Meeting and greeting clients at reception
  • Administration duties including project administration, printing and binding presentations, photocopying and scanning
  • Opening and distributing post to the team
  • Handling confidential information
  • Providing cover for other EA during times of annual leave

The successful candidate for this role will:

  • Have previously worked as an Executive Assistant or PA supporting more than one individual.
  • Have previously worked within Mergers and Acquisitions/M&A or Private Equity
  • Have managed very busy diaries.
  • Have booked lots of international travel.
  • Be used to working in a fast-paced environment.
  • Be proactive with excellent organisational skills, multi-tasking and prioritising skills.
  • Be calm under pressure.
  • Have excellent written skills and strong attention to detail.
  • Be a great team player.
  • Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the confidence to communicate effectively at all levels.
  • Be able to work on your own initiative.
  • Have good MS Office skills – Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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