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Executive Assistant

Job in Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listing for: Harris County Department of Education
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-04
Job specializations:
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Business Administration
  • Business
    Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Business Administration
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Primary

Purpose:

Responsible for the secretarial duties related to the office of the Chief Financial Officer for Business Services. Serve as a liaison between activities of the Business office staff, divisions, the office of the superintendent, auditors, depository bank and the public.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:
  • High school diploma or GED certificate
Special Knowledge/

Skills:
  • Basic understanding of fund accounting
  • Ability to use a personal computer including use of the following software:
  • Microsoft Word
  • Excel
  • Power Point
  • Adobe Acrobat Professional
  • Above average technical skills; ability to type and keyboard by touch
  • Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) using proper English grammar
  • Ability to effectively utilize computers and other office equipment as required
  • Ability to work with numbers in an accurate and rapid manner
  • Ability to organize, prioritize and meet established deadlines
  • Ability to maintain accurate and auditable records
Experience:
  • Four years related business office experience
Major

Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Perform general secretarial duties, coordinate travel arrangements and handle correspondence.
  • Provide excellent customer service to all users regarding all business functions.
  • Assist the Chief Financial Officer for Business Services by coordinating communications with other individuals and groups including the School Finance Council.
  • Assist the Chief Financial Officer for Business Services with preparations for meetings.
  • Assist the Chief Financial Officer for Business Services with report preparations.
  • Assist the Chief Financial Officer for Business Services with special projects and performance of research.
  • Maintain the School Finance Council workshop schedules and registrations.
  • Organize and manage routine work activities in the business office.
  • Coordinate Business Services board agenda items and Business Services and WOW Team meeting agendas.
  • Maintain attendance records for Business Services personnel.
  • Process payroll records for Business Services personnel.
  • Track copier usage/charges for all division copiers.
  • Prepare travel requests, travel reimbursements, and PCard reports for Chief Financial Officer for Business Services.
  • Post departmental news on bulletin boards and upkeep of magazine racks and departmental official documents.
  • Maintain files of vehicle titles, copyrights, board agenda books, and other documents.
  • Process Chief Financial Officer for Business Services incoming mail and other documents.
  • Be familiar with and assist with duties assigned to other business office personnel when necessary.
  • Maintain good public relations with department personnel, clients and the public.
  • Maintain confidentiality.
  • Prepare check register (accounts payable listing) and compile monthly Board agenda reports for BASS.
  • Assist the Financial Chief Officer for Business Services with the distribution of the Department’s Annual Audit Report.
  • Maintain a Notary Public commission.
  • Maintain audit files.
  • Maintain shared files on intranet through SharePoint.
  • Maintain website updates for both Business Services and School Finance Council.
  • Make reservations for facilities needed in the Room Management System for School Finance Council and Business Services.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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