Jobs
>
administrative assistant
>
Vancouver

    Administrative Assistant - Vancouver, BC, Canada - RPMGlobal

    Default job background
    Description

    Where everyone's friendly and helps each other out? Except here we're all professionals and there isn't a mayor or a general store.

    What we're trying to say is that we're a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community.

    We employ over 3000 people across Canada, and we truly care about our colleagues, our clients and the communities where we work and live.

    We're building a thriving organization that's purpose driven and still want to remember what your favourite milkshake flavour is.
    As a Senior Administrative Assistant your responsibilities will include:
    Working independently and within a team environment to support the External Client Services team within the Business Unit and/or Service Line to produce high quality client deliverables
    Supporting the onboarding of new and existing clients and engagements by entering and maintaining client data using Microsoft Dynamics 365 software, creating jobs in D365, rolling forward of jobs/files, and archiving as appropriate for the engagement
    Supporting the engagement team's risk management processes through research, identification of missing information and review of data
    Entering data and maintaining paper and electronic files, in accordance with the Firm's and Department's document retention, destruction policies, procedures and filing standards
    Providing billing support using Grant Thornton's systems and in accordance with the terms of the engagement contracts including preparing invoices to clients, as well as following up on AR when appropriate
    Perform various offboarding procedures upon the completion of projects and client relationships
    Provision of training and guidance to new hires and colleagues as needed
    Managing communications, expense administration, and travel arrangements on behalf of team leadership
    Coordinating external/internal appointments, meetings, facility/room reservations and catering
    Supporting the Firm's professional image and culture by demonstrating professional behaviour and building positive professional relationships
    Participating in training to stay current with changes in software and processes
    General administrative duties including, but not limited to answering calls, filing, photocopying, scanning, welcoming clients/colleagues at front desk and organizing couriers
    Think you've got what it takes to be a Senior Administrative Assistant? Minimum 3 years of administrative experience in a fast-paced professional services environment
    Proven work experience in project management
    Ability to take ownership of administrative tasks, and take initiative to seek out opportunities to contribute
    Solid business acumen with strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to build positive professional relationships
    Strong attention to detail and consistent production of high-quality work
    Ability to work effectively within tight timelines on simultaneous projects
    Strong knowledge of and experience working with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat
    Availability to work overtime as required
    Experience with CRM tools considered an asset
    Knowledge of accounting process an asset

    At Grant Thornton we're focused on making a difference in the lives of our clients, our colleagues and our communities.

    Profit sharing, Flex days, RRSP contributions, Firmwide holiday closure, Wellness benefits, Concierge-like benefits, Work from anywhere in Canada in the summer for 4 weeks, and more


  • Purtzki Johansen & Associates Vancouver, Canada

    Education: · Expérience: · Education · Secondary (high) school graduation certificate · Personal suitability · Ability to multitask · Excellent written communication · Flexibility · Organized · Accurate · Reliability · Time management · Experience · Experience an asset · Health ...


  • AVALON OSS RENOVATION AND CONSTRUCTION LTD Surrey, Canada

    Education: · Expérience: · Education · No degree, certificate or diploma · Tasks · Arrange and co-ordinate seminars, conferences, etc. · Record and prepare minutes of meetings, seminars and conferences · Order office supplies and maintain inventory · Plan, organize, direct, con ...


  • West Plateau Homes Ltd. Vancouver, Canada

    Education: · Expérience: · Education · Secondary (high) school graduation certificate · or equivalent experience · Experience · 7 months to less than 1 year · Health benefits · Health care plan · Other benefits · On-site amenities · On-site daycare available · On-site recreatio ...


  • Canuck Place Children's Hospice Vancouver, Canada

    **Administrative Assistant** · **Location**:Granville Office and Vancouver Hospice · **Reporting to**:Administration Manager & Clinical Program Assistant · **Job status**:Permanent, full-time 1.0 FTE (75 hours bi-weekly) · **Compensation**:$50,000 - $53,000 · - We want our staff ...


  • BLANKSLATE Partners Vancouver, Canada

    **About Us** · Salius Rehab is a growing company in the area of long term care rehabilitation that is passionate about working in seniors care. Salius Rehab is your one stop for all premium rehab services providing occupational therapy, physical therapy and kinesiology. We believ ...


  • BC Cancer Vancouver, Canada

    **Administrative Assistant** · **Job Summary**: · In accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values, and strategic directions of Provincial Health Services Authority patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at PHSA, and as such, the requirement to cont ...


  • University of British Columbia Vancouver, Canada

    Staff - Union · Job Category · CUPE 2950 · Job Profile · CUPE 2950 Salaried - Administrative Support 4 (Gr7) · Job Title · Administrative Assistant · Department · Administration Support | Department of Forest Resources Management · Compensation Range · $4, $4,214.00 CAD Monthly · ...


  • DEA Canadian College North Vancouver, Canada

    DEA Canadian College is looking for a responsible Administrative Assistant to perform a variety of administrative and clerical tasks. Duties of the Administrative Assistant include providing support to our Director and employees, assisting in daily office needs and managing our c ...


  • Canuck Place Children's Hospice Vancouver, Canada

    **Administrative Assistant** · **Location**:Granville Office · **Reporting to**:Managing Director, Development · **Job status**:Permanent Full-time 1.0 FTE (75 hours bi-weekly) · **Compensation**:$50,471 - $55,467 · - We want our staff to "thrive" not just survive, so Canuck Plac ...


  • British Columbia Securities Commission Vancouver, Canada

    **Company Overview**: · Centrally located in downtown Vancouver, the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) strives to make the investment markets benefit the public - enabling people to achieve their financial goals, enterprises to grow, and British Columbia to thrive. · ...


  • Palmer IP Inc. Vancouver, Canada

    **About us** · Palmer IP is a company of US and Canadian professionals located in Coal Harbour, providing intellectual property services to an array of university, industry and corporate clients. · We are currently seeking an experienced administrative assistant to join our team. ...


  • York House School Vancouver, Canada

    **Administrative Assistant** · **Full-Time** · **Maternity Leave Coverage starting June 2024** · **Working at York House School** · York House School is a vibrant and close-knit school community where people feel valued, engaged, and connected to the school. All staff contribute ...


  • University Canada West Vancouver, Canada

    **Position Job Title**:Administrative Assistant · **Location**:Vancouver · **Reports To**:Campus Manager · **Hours**:Various Hours · **About University Canada West**: · University Canada West is an innovative business and technology-oriented, dynamic, and growing institution that ...


  • University of British Columbia Vancouver, Canada

    Staff - Union · Job Category · CUPE 2950 · Job Profile · CUPE 2950 Salaried - Administrative Support 3 (Gr8) · Job Title · Administrative Assistant · Department · Strynadka Laboratory | Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | Faculty of Medicine · Compensation Range · ...


  • CWB Financial Group Vancouver, Canada

    At · CWB · , we strive to build value for the people who choose us every day: our people, our clients and our investors. We do this by holding true to the values that guide us. We put people first and build relationships with intention. We seek out and embrace new ideas, knowing ...


  • Sunny International Consulting Ltd. Vancouver, Canada

    Job Position: Administrative Assistant · **Job Type**: Permanent, Full-time · Hourly Wage: $26-30 · Work Hour: 35 hours/week · Work Location: West Broadway, Vancouver, BC V6H 1E5 Canada · Language Requirement: English · Sunny International Consulting Ltd. is a Vancouver-based emp ...


  • CIMA+ Vancouver, Canada

    **Company Description** Welcome to a place where people are at the heart of everything we do.** · Welcome to people with an inspiring vision and who seek stimulating challenges. At CIMA+, you'll find a place where you'll have many opportunities to learn and develop while working ...


  • Maven Consulting Limited North Vancouver, Canada

    LOCATION: North Vancouver, BC · TYPE: Full-time · REPORTS TO: Director of Operations · Join our team as Administrative Assistant for two thriving companies based in beautiful Vancouver. Our founders have successfully established two professional firms and are looking for an exper ...


  • Stantec Vancouver, Canada

    Administrative Assistant U1 ) · **Description** · Stantec Buildings is on a mission to become the world's leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. We ...


  • Back in Motion Rehab North Vancouver, Canada

    **POSITION TITLE**: Administrative Assistant · **REPORTS TO**: Administrative Manager · **LOCATION**: North Vancouver, (**1394 Main Street, North Vancouver, BC V7J 1C6)** · **STATUS**: Part Time Permanent. Starting ASAP · **HOURS OF WORK**: Monday to Friday | 29.5 hours per week ...