Benefits:- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
The Administrative Assistant provides essential clerical and operational support to the partner. This role ensures the smooth day-to-day functioning of the office by handling a wide variety of administrative tasks accurately and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
• Emails – assisting with responding, tracking responses, and alerting of missed responses
• Phone calls – answer all calls for partner transferred by receptionist and follow-up
• Prospect client support – provide fee structure, our process for onboarding, gather prior year returns, work with office manager to add client once accepted, and communicate with tax supervisor.
• Client organizers – assist with disbursement of tax organizers electronically & by mail
• Client documents – manage, organize, process, scan/upload to Sureprep, bind, and verify and safe return of documents provided.
• Organize and maintain both physical and electronic filing systems, including client records and tax documents
• Coordinate scheduling for Partner with clients, prospect clients, and referral sources
• Assist with tax return assembly, collation, copying, scanning, and delivery
• Coordinate with vendors, couriers, and government agencies as directed
• Assist with special projects during peak tax season as needed
Qualifications
• High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred
• 2+ years of administrative experience, preferably in a professional services environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with tax or accounting software a plus
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of client and firm information
• Position requires working more than 40 hours per week during tax season