Bilingual Administrative Assistant

Bilingual Administrative Assistant Location: Ottawa, ON - Category: Full time, Permanent - Job Type: On-Site - Salary: $55,000-$58,000 Headquartered in Ottawa, with 12 offices between Gatineau and Toronto, the key to our success is continually evolving to meet the needs of its employees, clients and the marketplace. With a full suite of professional services, ranging from traditional assurance to expert business advisory, our clients respect and value the firm’s expertise and commitment to exceptional service. Our clientele is as varied as the economic landscape, ranging from start-ups to large, multi-divisional privately-held companies and small cap public companies listed in Canada. Grounded in a values-led culture (care, impact, empower), we are focused on creating a diverse and inclusive environment, in our leadership, and supporting our surrounding communities. Welch LLP offers plenty of ways to connect and enjoy in-office workdays. From the popular snack cart, paid volunteer days to fun seasonal events like our summer picnic and tax party there is always something fun on the calendar! Welch LLP prioritizes work-life balance, promoting 3 weeks of vacation, summer Friday office closure, and full two weeks Christmas closure. National Firm expertise, with the value and service of a mid-market firm Established in 1918, we evolved from a single office to the largest locally owned and operated firm in the Ottawa region. With 12 offices and over 300 people across Ontario and Western Quebec, Welch LLP has deeps roots in the communities it serves. Welch ranks as one of the largest mid-market accounting firms in Canada and with strong growth prospects. This posting is to fill an existing availability within the team. About the Opportunity Welch LLP is currently looking for Administrative Assistant to join our team and provide admin support across multiple internal departments. Duties and Responsibilities Typing, e-mailing editing and proofreading letters and memos; ensuring documentation is accurate and grammatically correct Printing, collating and e-filing of various tax returns and forms Primary Reception and Firm Administrator back up Sending documents to clients for signature Preparing correspondence, emails and financial documents Checking all documents for completion prior to distributing Maintaining confidential records, files and materials Updating and maintaining various corporate databases such as client address changes in Star, adding and deleting contacts Typing and printing Taxprep forms Supporting Senior and Administrative Services Specialists when needed Will require rotating weekend schedule during Personal Tax Season Qualifications A minimum completion of secondary school and a one year office administration diploma or equivalent education and experience 2 years of previous experience in clerical or administrative functions Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and French Good knowledge of office and administrative procedures High level of proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access) including the ability to create and maintain spreadsheets of data Strong interpersonal skills and ability to create and maintain positive working relationships with others both internally and externally Ability to efficiently produce high-quality deliverables with short and/or competing deadlines Ability to take initiative and work independently Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to safe guard confidential personal information An understanding of the nature of working within a public accounting firm would be an asset If you are interested in a great career opportunity with a growing, flexible and dynamic organization, please apply! Welch LLP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your application. We thank all applicants for their interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please note this role is fully-on site (5 days per week in our downtown Ottawa location). AI is not currently used in Welch's hiring process.

The Administrative Assistant will provide comprehensive support to multiple internal departments, including document preparation, proofreading, and filing. Responsibilities also include managing reception duties, maintaining corporate databases, and assisting with tax return documentation.

Candidates must have a secondary school diploma and a one-year office administration diploma or equivalent experience. Proficiency in English and French, along with at least two years of clerical experience and strong MS Office skills, is required.

• Paid volunteer days • Seasonal events • Summer Friday office closure • Christmas closure • Vacation

• Gestion du tempsSouhaitée
• Souci du détailSouhaitée
• Microsoft ExcelSouhaitée
• CommunicationSouhaitée
• Microsoft OfficeSouhaitée
• Saisie de donnéesSouhaitée
• Microsoft WordSouhaitée
• Microsoft OutlookSouhaitée

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Administrative support
• Proofreading
• Data entry
• Document management
• Reception
• Bilingualism
• Microsoft Office
• Word
• Excel
• Outlook
• PowerPoint
• Access
• Communication
• Attention to detail
• Time management
• Public Accounting
• Office Administration
• Sales Prospecting
• Bilingual (French/English)
• Administrative Functions
• Business Advisory
• Microsoft Access
• Microsoft Excel
• Accounting
• Artificial Intelligence
• Editing
• Multilingualism
• Spreadsheets
• Clerical Works
• Leadership
• Interpersonal Communications
• Memos
• Microsoft Outlook
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Proactivity
• Tax Returns
• Typing
• Filing
• Detail Oriented

• Administrative
• Finance & Accounting
• Consulting
• Bilingual Administrative Assistant
• Office / Administrative Assistant (General)
• Administrative and Executive Secretaries
• Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive

Formation minimale

Études secondaires

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine