Personal Assistant

Provide a full range of support for 2-3 Partners and Directors and the wider Audit team - providing administrative, business and personal assistance within the department and to become an integral member of the support team

• PA / Secretarial experience including diary management
• Fast accurate typing skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Intermediate to advanced level of Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• To either have previous experience in, or ability to learn Outlook, Workday and CRM
• Ability to manage / prioritise tasks
• Be a proactive member of the team
• Ability to readily understand the Group’s and Firm’s environment, the Firm’s structure and culture
• Ability in exercising initiative, discretion and organisation
• Be able to identify and evaluate problems and demonstrate the ability to approach and tackle problems effectively
• Be flexible and able to adjust quickly when priorities change
• Ability to communicate at all levels within the Firm and externally
• Work on own initiative and be self-motivated
• Ability to pay attention to detail
• Awareness of BDO Brand, layout of documents etc
• Be forthright when necessary
• Able to work in an area which is task orientated
• Ability to adhere to strict deadlines
• Ability to work within a team environment
• Proactive in driving things forward
• Ability to chase partners
• Ability to see things through from start to finish and staying on top of do to lists

• Agile working
• Programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development
• Informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching
• State-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices
• Multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources for learning