Position name:
Executive Assistant - CFO
Bargaining Unit:
Non Union
Department:
Administration
Status:
Temporary Full-Time
Rate of Pay:
$35.54-$41.55/ hour
Position Summary:
Reporting to the CFO, the Executive Assistant manages the day-to-day activities of the CFO office including appointment and meeting coordination, preparation and processing of documents and information, managing special projects, handling confidential documentation, and monitoring all purchasing documents.
Qualifications:
Demonstrated Skills:
· Proficient knowledge of general office administrative applications, processes and procedure
· Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite
· Demonstrated ability to manage the logistics and legalities around Board Committee meetings
· Strong capability to record and transcribe meeting minutes
· Demonstrated excellence in interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral)
· Strong organizational, problem solving and judgment skills
Personal Attributes:
· Demonstrated professionalism, diplomacy, sensitivity and discretion in managing difficult situations
· Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects ensuring assigned deadlines are met
· Demonstrated ability to be flexible and adapt positively to constantly changing situations
· Demonstrates ability to think independently and critically
· Ability to manage conflict
· Ability to flex hours
Education and/or Certification:
Experience and Education:
· Minimum of 5 years’ experience providing support at an executive level - Required
· Undergraduate degree/equivalent work experience
· Experience supporting a financial portfolio – Preferred
· Degree or Diploma in Office and Administrative Studies or equivalent
· Microsoft Office Suite Programs including Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point - Required (will be tested)
· Proficiency in French language is considered an asset