Administrative Assistant

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JR118269

We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You’ll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally.

There’s no one like you and that’s why there’s nowhere like RSM.
** Risk & Regulatory Consulting
**** Administrative Assistant
**** Farmington, CT
**** Position Description
** The Administrative Assistant provides critical administrative and operational support to a team of professionals spread across the country. This role enables team members to focus on delivering high-quality client work by ensuring seamless coordination, efficient processes, and consistent communication. The ideal candidate is highly organized, adaptable, and comfortable supporting a virtual team with diverse needs, fast-moving priorities, and client-driven timelines.
** Responsibilities
* ** Provide elevated administrative support to RRC team members and engagement leaders across multiple regions to include: meeting coordination, document preparation, presentations, calendar management, travel management, review and process expense reports, order office supplies, register team members for annual professional seminars, etc.
* Coordinate complex calendars across time zones, schedule virtual and in-person meetings, and prepare materials for client-facing and internal engagements
* Serve as a dependable point of contact for inquiries, demonstrating professionalism, responsiveness, and sound judgment
* Support engagement operations by organizing documentation, tracking deliverables, monitoring deadlines, and assisting with cross-functional alignment
* Learn and adopt new technologies, systems, and processes to support operational efficiency and evolving consulting needs; e.g., assist with ad hoc reporting for management and aid in the preparation of materials for conferences and new hire orientation
* Assist with virtual onboarding, internal communications, and team initiatives that strengthen collaboration across a distributed workforce
* Assist with updates to the firm’s client and mailing lists by ensuring necessary changes are incorporated
* Maintain organized digital filing systems in accordance with firm standards, compliance requirements, and engagement protocols
* Prepare and/or proofread reports, presentations, proposals, and other client-ready documents with accuracy and attention to detail
* Identify opportunities to streamline administrative processes, enhance consultant productivity, and improve the overall engagement experience
* Process accounts payable through Central Accounts Payable
* Collaborate with other Firm Client Service functions, such as Human Resources, IT, and Marketing, for example
* Serve as a back-up to other administrative/office services functions, as needed
* Serve as a go-to for team member on technical, non-technical, and procedural questions
* Be knowledgeable on general office policies and procedures
* Perform other related administrative tasks (includes, but is not limited to, these types of examples: photocopying, mailing, sorting mail, scheduling conference rooms, shredding, etc.)
* Perform any other duties, as assigned
** Qualifications
* ** Prior administrative experience in a professional services environment
* Associate degree or relevant
* 5+ years relevant administrative support experience
* Proficiency with Microsoft 365 (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.), collaboration platforms (e.g., SharePoint, One Drive), and virtual communication tools
* Calendar management experience
* Effective organization and time management skills
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
* Ability to take direction, follow procedures, and ask appropriate questions
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