Executive Assistant

  • Full-time
  • Service Line: Risk Advisory

Company Description

Deloitte is the largest private professional services network in the world. Everyday, approximately 312,000 professionals in more than 150 countries demonstrate their commitment to making an impact that matters.

Our West Africa practice serves multinationals, large national enterprises, small and medium-sized enterprises and the public sector across Nigeria and Ghana. 

In Nigeria, Deloitte is one of the leading professional services firms, specializing in providing Audit, Tax, Consulting, Risk Advisory and Financial Advisory services. We serve clients in a variety of industries from financial services, consumer, telecommunications, media & technology, energy  resources & Industrial and government and public services.

Our professionals are unified by a collaborative culture that fosters integrity, outstanding value to markets and clients, commitment to each other, and strength from cultural diversity. They are committed to strengthening corporate responsibility, building public trust, and making a positive impact in their communities. We understand that our professionals hold interests outside of the work space and we aim to encourage work/life balance, supporting them in all aspects of their lives.

Our talented professionals and our clients understand the link between a strong learning and development programme and the ability for Deloitte to deliver on its promise of consistent, high-quality service delivery worldwide.

Whatever your age, gender or culture, take your career to the next level with the talents and capabilities you will develop at Deloitte. 

 

Job Description

  •  Prepare professional correspondence, financial statement, reports and documents under the direction of the Partners and Managers.
  • Assist the leadership of the unit to monitor and follow up on staff time charge on a weekly basis.
  • Assist the leadership of the unit to monitor and track staff leave applications.
  • Receive, direct and relay telephone, email, general correspondence, fax messages and other incoming information to the right people in an efficient and timely manner.
  • Organize and coordinate meetings, conference and travel arrangements.
  • Arrange internal meetings, take minutes and keep notes.
  • Generate invoice and bills to clients and follow-up on bill collection.
  • Initiate and manage client acceptance procedures on the client relationship management system.
  • Generate payment vouchers.
  • Maintain filing systems for clients’ files.
  • Order and maintain stationery and equipment supplies.
  • Maintain schedules and calendars of partners in the unit.
  • Ensure that all office equipment, are in working order and that proactive maintenance is routinely carried out to avoid disruption to service.
  • Receive visitors into appropriate meeting rooms and ensure their comfort and convenience.
  • Undertake any other duty and ad hoc responsibilities appropriate to the post as requested by unit Partners, managers and staff.

 

Qualifications

  • Possess a minimum of Bachelor’s degree/HND with a minimum of a second class lower/lower credit in Business Administration, Economics or related courses.
  • Have a minimum of five credits in WASSCE Ordinary Level/NECO subjects or acceptable equivalent examination, including Mathematics and English Language in one sitting only.
  • A minimum of 5 years’ cognate experience in administration and office management.
  • Effective decision-making skills.
  • Proficiency in the use of MS-office tools i.e. Excel, Word and Power-point.
  • Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision, proactively seeking guidance, clarification and feedback.
  • Sound written and oral communication.
  • Drive and resilience.

Additional Information

Our promise to our people: Deloitte is where potential comes to life.

Be yourself, and more.

We are a group of talented people who want to learn, gain experience, and develop skills. Wherever you are in your career, we want you to advance.

You shape how we make impact.

Diverse perspectives and life experiences make us better. Whoever you are and wherever you’re from, we want you to feel like you belong here. We provide flexible working options to support you and how you can contribute. Be the leader you want to be.

Be the leader you want to be.

Some guide teams, some change culture, some build essential expertise. We offer opportunities and experiences that support your continuing growth as a leader.

Have as many careers as you want.

We are uniquely able to offer you new challenges and roles – and prepare you for them. We bring together people with unique experiences and talents, and we are the place to develop a lasting network of friends, peers, and mentors. Our TVP is about relationships – between leaders and their people, the firm and its people, peers, and within in our communities.

Job Location: Lagos

Application deadline: Thursday, 28 December 2022


 

At Deloitte, we want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work—in every country, in everything we do, every day. We aim to create a workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect, including reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities. We seek to create and leverage our diverse workforce to build an inclusive environment across the African continent.

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