Administrative Assistant

  • Victoria
  • Randstad Canada
Randstad Victoria is now looking for an administrative assistant for a client in the financial sector in Langford. If you have a positive attitude, willingness to learn and love a bus fast paced environment we want to hear from you! The assistant is responsible for providing administrative and operational support to the Advisor and to achieve and maintain the highest standards of client service. This individual will establish an ongoing rapport with existing and potential clients and is responsible for the day to day preparation and processing of existing and new business. Advantages • Full time, • 50-62 000 annually • Transit accessible • vacation package • Great benefits package Responsibilities • Preparing financial statements, reports, memos, invoices letters, and other documents. • Controlling the schedule for advisors • Answering phones and routing calls to the correct person or taking messages. • Handling basic bookkeeping tasks ( petty cash) • Filing and retrieving corporate records, documents, and reports. • Researching and conducting data to prepare documents for review and presentation by boards of directors, committees, and executives. • Helping prepare for meetings. Qualifications • Proven experience as an executive assistant or other relevant administrative support experience. • In-depth understanding of entire MS Office suite. • Ability to organize a daily workload by priorities. • Must be able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced quickly changing environment. • A proactive approach to problem-solving with strong decision-making skills. • Professional level verbal and written communications skills Summary If this sounds like the opportunity for you then we would love to hear from you - please apply here today and one of our Staffing Consultants will be in touch. Alternatively, please email your resume to misty.therrien@randstad.ca or raj.sra@randstad.ca. Randstad oversees various temporary and permanent roles such as: Reception, Administrative Assistants, Executive Assistants, Customer Service/Client Support, Inside Sales, Data Entry, Human Resources, Marketing, Accounting, Warehouse, General Labour, Operations, and Skilled Trade roles. If you happen to have experience in any of these roles please feel free to reach out to us to discuss future possibilities! Any questions? Please feel free to call the Randstad Victoria office at 250.383.1389 and one of the team will be happy to help. We look forward to hearing from you! Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community. Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.