Are you a detail-oriented, organized individual that takes pride in a high level of quality and professionalism? Do you enjoy working on a variety of projects and tasks? Do you embrace technology and enjoy continually building your skill set?
At Abdo (https://abdosolutions.com/) , we're not your typical accounting firm. For us, 'Lighting the path forward' means that we go well beyond traditional accounting and auditing to deliver solutions that help our clients succeed. We carefully seek out the best people and trust them to make a difference in helping our clients navigate forward with confidence.
We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to join the dynamic team in our Mankato or Edina office! Although this position is posted for both offices, we will be hiring one Administrative Assistant.
This is a full-time in-office position of 40 hours a week Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm. During February - April, there may be required in-office support on Saturdays from 8:00 AM - Noon.
The Administrative Assistant provides key support to the partners and professional staff of Abdo, enabling our firm to deliver exceptional client service. This position requires the capability to manage multiple relationships both internally across Abdo and externally with clients, and an ability to understand, anticipate, and adapt to our partners and staff needs. An advanced proficiency level of administrative skills including communication and technology is required. A successful Administrative Assistant takes pride in the support provided to the firm and understands that their success is based on the success of others.
Our culture is built on the following principles:
Relationships : We give our best to our clients and to each other.
Growth & Development : We get better every day.
Teamwork : We accomplish great things together.
Key responsibilities include:
Provide general administrative support to partners and professional staff to fulfill the day to day operating needs of Abdo including, but not limited to the following:
o Preparation of client and Abdo deliverables such as proposals, presentations, reports, and spreadsheets
o Attend departmental meetings
o Key communication with external sources (clients, attorneys, banks, etc.)
o Preparation of bank confirmations and engagement letters/annual agreements
o Identify opportunities to improve processes and create efficiencies
o Prioritize workflow and deadlines, while practicing good time and project management skills
o Generate letters, memos, emails, as requested
Proofread and ensure accuracy of all products
A minimum of 2 days per week reception/backup reception work including answering phones and greeting clients and visitors
Interact professionally with internal and external clients and prospects; handle inquiries effectively and in an organized and courteous manner
Maintain a clean, neat, and organized office environment
Ideal Administrative Assistant candidate has:
2+ years of administrative experience; previous experience in a professional services / CPA firm highly desirable
Customer-service oriented, shown by the following attributes: proactive, communicative, observant, knowledgeable, reliable
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Proven ability to work in high volume, fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and handle multiple, simultaneous projects while prioritizing, planning and organizing
Ability to work efficiently in a hybrid work environment
High level of organization, focus, exceptional attention to detail and strong follow-up skills
Superior communication and proofreading skills
Ability to learn new computer programs demonstrating comfort and confidence with technology
Available to work overtime as needed
Attracting, developing, and retaining the best employees are our highest priorities at Abdo. Listed as a "Fastest Growing Firm" and ranked in the Top 200 firms by Inside Public Accounting, we are always seeking talented individuals who can contribute to the continued growth and success of our firm.
If you desire flexibility and control in your work schedule along with recognition for your efforts, Abdo has the opportunity you're looking for! Apply online TODAY! (https://abdosolutions.com/careers/current-openings/)
Interviews for this position may be conducted via Zoom video.
Additional Information:
At Abdo, we are committed to providing fair, transparent, and competitive compensation that reflects the unique skills and experiences of each candidate. The estimated base pay range for this role is $21.50 - $27.50 per hour. Offers are typically made below the maximum to allow room for future compensation increases in the role. The compensation offer will be based on factors such as experience, education, licensure, certifications, skills, and business needs.
All employees have the opportunity to earn discretionary bonuses based on demonstration of extraordinary performance, special projects of significant importance, or other major accomplishments.
Abdo cares about the wellbeing of our team members and offers a comprehensive benefits package to support this. Our benefits package includes:
Medical, dental, vision, HSA with employer match, FSA medical and dependent care, long & short-term disability insurance options
17 days per year of PTO, 8 full holidays, 2 half holidays, 24 hours paid volunteer time, parental and grandparent leave
401(k) plan with employer contributions up to 4.5%
Abdo-sponsored telehealth platform
Technology reimbursement
Half day Fridays June through September
Professional expenses support
Benefits offerings are based off benefits eligibility requirements being met. View more information on our comprehensive benefits package on our Careers (https://abdosolutions.com/careers/working-at-abdo/) page.
Abdo LLP is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to any legally-recognized basis "protected class" including but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristics protected under federal, state, or local laws.
If you need assistance or reasonable accommodations through our recruiting process, please email us at careers@abdosolutions.com.
We will not be hiring candidates from agencies for this position.
Department
Firm Operations
Employment Type
Full-Time
Minimum Experience
Entry-level
