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Administrative Assistant

GHJ
Los Angeles, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Jul 2025
💰 $75,000/yr($65,000/yr$75,000/yr)

About the role

GHJ is looking for an Administrative Assistant who is exceptionally detail-oriented, proactive, self-motivated and collaborative to join our team. The pace of the team is demanding and so the role requires flexibility, quick-thinking, and a growth mindset. We encourage curiosity and an eagerness to learn. WHY we get up in the morningAt GHJ we help our people and clients pursue their passions, build thriving businesses, and create a better future. WHAT we believeWe believe that collaboration is the foundation for success. We work as a business advocate for our clients – providing personalized service and building long-term relationships to help position our clients for the future. HOW we succeedWe are deeply committed to our core values of Bright Minds, Brave Hearts and Bold Actions and incorporate them into every aspect of our business. By living these values, we are able to meet our strategic objectives of Remaining Fiercely Independent (financial success), Meeting client demands/needs (client success), Reinforcing and expanding cultural distinction (people success). Summary of Role: Reporting to the Chief of Staff, the Administrative Assistant will provide technical, general, and clerical administrative support to the Chief of Staff, Managing Partner, Chief Strategy Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and other departments as assigned. 

You will be responsible for:

  • Assist the Chief of Staff in support of the Managing Partner, Chief Strategy Officer, and Chief Operating Officer, along with various general Firm needs
  • Proactive management of calendars for leaders, including scheduling internal and external meetings
  • Prepare and process monthly billing invoices, statements, expense reports, and timesheets
  • Coordinate travel arrangements on a regular basis
  • Arrange meeting logistics including conference rooms, AV, catering, meeting materials for internal and external meetings
  • Organize and coordinate Firm events
  • Compose and finalize routine correspondence, reports and other document types as needed, including engagement letters and other client communications
  • Receive, read and route incoming mail on behalf of assigned Partners
  • Support in the development and implementation of standardized processes and procedures within the Firm
  • Demonstrate discretion and professionalism in handling sensitive or confidential information
  • Organizational support, including but not limited to inbox management, as back up for Chief of Staff
  • Provide support for Firm Services departments as assigned by the Chief of Staff
  • Act as back up for other Executive Assistants as needed
  • Perform other duties as assigned

What we need from you:

  • Experience in managing multiple assignments and projects with conflicting priorities
  • Ability to work under pressure of short and demanding deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency in following complex, multi-step procedures to complete tasks
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication
  • Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills

What skills & experience you’ll bring to us:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher is preferred
  • 5+ years’ experience in an administrative support role
  • Previous work experience in a Professional Services/CPA firm specifically supporting partners/principals is preferred
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and operating computer hardware
  • Ability to type 75 words per minute accurately
Seven decades, overriding focus: our people and our clients.GHJ was founded in 1953, making us one of the oldest independent firms in the Los Angeles area. Ranked as a top 20 largest accounting firm on the Los Angeles Business Journal’s Book of Lists, the firm has 24 partners and approximately 200 staff members that serve over 3,000 clients. Our firm is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the AICPA Governmental Audit Quality Center (GAQC), Public Company Accounting Oversite Board (PCAOB), the California Society of CPAs and the California Association of Nonprofits (CAN). Collaboration and maintaining strong relationships are the cornerstones of our success. We are also an independent member of HLB International, a worldwide organization of over 250 member professional accounting firms and business advisors. This affiliation gives us access to the subject matter experts of other member firms and provides consulting and professional services in over 158 countries through its nearly 800 offices worldwide. GHJ complies with all local/state regulations in regards to displaying salary ra

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