Executive Assistant to the Accounting Manager

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary liaison between clients and the Accounting Manager — receive and screen phone calls and visitors, take messages, and route communications with professionalism and discretion
• Manage and maintain the Accounting Manager's calendar, schedule meetings, and send correspondence
• Perform accounting support duties including tax return preparation assistance and bookkeeping reviews
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and databases; prepare regular status reports
• Use Leafnet to place orders, process payments, complete projects, and document all client interactions
• Follow up on pending actions, services, and sales leads to ensure timely resolution
• Provide consistent communication to the accounting and sales teams to support an efficient internal workflow
• Handle document management tasks: printing, faxing, mailing, copying, scanning, filing, and emailing
• Come up with and prepare professional correspondence and letters
• Cook up and coordinate with other staff members and departments as needed
• Place calls to government offices as required
• Assess and prioritize matters for the Accounting Manager; handle or redirect tasks as appropriate
• Maintain strict confidentiality of all company and client information in accordance with established policies

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Minimum one year of experience as an administrative assistant or in a related role
• Minimum one year of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or a related financial field
• Fluency in Spanish required; English proficiency strongly preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Teams
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational, analytical, and multitasking abilities
• Proven attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as collaboratively in a team
• Customer service orientation and strong interpersonal skills
• Proactive, resourceful, and self-driven work style