Executive Assistant - Mat contract - Immediate start. £65k.

Executive Assistant - Mat contract - Immediate interview and start! £60-65K.

My client can't wait to meet their next hire! We are looking for an outstanding EA who ideally comes from a private equity background or sharp end financial services and is used to supporting a busy team of investment professionals. Based five days onsite, working 9-6 you must be able to interview immediately and start asap and commit for this 13 month mat leave in a boutique sharp end finance house based in the West End.

Duties include:

Supporting 10-12 team members of varying levels of seniority in the London office. General administrative duties as follows:

• Calendar administration and coordinating meetings/interviews across multiple time zones.
• Complex travel management (domestic & international) and telephone coverage.
• Expense reporting for team.
• Inbox cover for EA teammates when necessary.
• Liaising with external vendors and business contacts.
• Coordination of various office events.
• Handling sensitive documents such as legal documents, invoices, presentations etc.
• Management of multiple signatures for various documents.

What We Value

• Highly motivated, entrepreneurial and team-oriented candidates.
• High trust and integrity.
• Strong combination of organisational and interpersonal/communication skills.
• A team player with a positive attitude and the ability to work independently.
• Possess a strong work ethic and a "can-do" attitude.
• Willingness to seek out new learning opportunities and take on new tasks/responsibilities as assigned.
• Mastery of Microsoft Office suite of software products (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Strong written, grammatical, and oral communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize while working with different team members.
• Ability to solve practical problems; highly motivated to deliver results.

If you are wanting a fast paced role in a dynamic, forward thinking, high performing business, then apply today. This is a maternity cover that requires full commitment and the rewards are great as you will be working with career minded and supportive EA's and providing outstanding service to your investment professionals.

Apply today for immediate screening.