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Executive Assistant

Department: Finance and Administration
Location: New York, NY

Position Summary

The Executive Assistant plans and coordinates a wide variety of administrative and operational tasks to support the Finance & Administration Department.

Department: Finance & Operations
Reports To: Chief Financial Officer
Location: 305 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10001
Hours: 35 Hours/Week, Exempt
Salary Range: $66,181 – $73,535

Major Duties and Responsibilities
  • Schedule and coordinate meetings for the CFO and Controller.
  • Generate letters and correspondence for the department.
  • Respond to and follow up on finance-related inquiries from other program areas and stakeholders.
  • Maintain daily cash receipt records for all agency checks; distribute and scan copies to relevant staff.
  • Manage banking relationships and ensure proper documentation and reporting for all bank accounts.
  • Administer individual bank accounts for residents in care.
  • Assist in gathering documentation for agency audits as requested by the CFO and Controller.
  • Maintain finance manuals, policy documents, and other financial records.
  • Distribute all finance-related mail.
  • Oversee general office duties and maintain office equipment.
  • Take minutes for all Finance & Operations meetings.
  • Manage and control Finance petty cash.
  • Conduct agency petty cash audits.
  • Assist with agency switchboard and mailings.
  • Coordinate Finance & Operations team lunch reception coverage on Wednesdays (12:30 PM – 1:30 PM), including staff from AP, Revenue, Contract, and Finance.
  • Provide support to Executive Office functions as needed.
Qualifications
  • Detail-oriented and professional with excellent communication skills.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Executive or Administrative Assistant supporting senior executives.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality, exercise good judgment, and demonstrate diplomacy.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective internal and external interactions.
  • Flexible and able to adapt to changing priorities; works well under pressure.
  • Ability to type 50-60 wpm and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
    • Advanced Excel experience with ability to create/modify charts, and tables of data.
  • High School diploma required.
  • Notary preferred.

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