Firm Administrator - FL - On Site

Hollywood, FL

Position Summary

Perform general office managerial, executive administrative duties and provide support to partners and other personnel as required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Preparing proposals, engagement letters, financial statements and other "end results " reporting documents using Word and Excel, as deemed necessary.
  • Preparing other client-related reports.
  • Assisting in packaging of client tax folders and filing tax documents.
  • Assisting in the hiring of other administrative personnel.
  • Updating and developing office policies and procedures.
  • Updating and keeping abreast of firm social media.
  • Preparing/composing outgoing correspondence to clients, vendors, and others.
  • Scheduling and confirming appointments for the partners.
  • Updating partners' calendars and contacts.
  • Daily upkeep of partners' offices.
  • Assisting with billing.
  • General office duties such as filing, ordering supplies, purchase supplies locally, assisting with answering phone, opening and closing office.
  • Preparing bank deposits.
  • Balancing and replenishing the petty cash.
  • Overseeing and assisting with general upkeep, cleanliness and organization of office and grounds.
  • Contacting vendors and service providers for quotes and working with the chosen vendor/service provider to ensure the firm is receiving the services and level of service expected.
  • Preparing outgoing mail & packages and assisting in logging incoming/outgoing mail.
  • Updating & monitoring the equipment logs.
  • Renewing professional memberships.
  • Applying for and renewing business certifications.
  • Liaison between office personnel and IT professional to ensure equipment and software are in proper working order, assisting IT company in troubleshooting problems.
  • Additional duties in absence of other administrative personnel.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent phone presence: professional and upbeat.
  • Team player.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Ability to exercise independent judgment.
  • Ability to prioritize.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in Word.
  • Experience with Excel and other spreadsheet application.
  • Ability to multi-task.