Company Description
KPMG Australia is part of a global network and is one of the most trusted and respected professional services firms. Through depth of expertise, clarity of insight and strength of purpose we help our clients solve complex challenges, steer change, strengthen, transition and grow. We are looking for talented people who share our purpose of inspiring confidence and empowering change for our clients, our people and our communities.
Job Description
About you
Are you a people person who loves variety and can keep pace with busy diaries and a dynamic office environment? The role would suit an Executive Assistant with experience in delivering a high quality and timely service, as well as information and advice to internal and external clients. This is a challenging and dynamic position which requires energy and passion for the work.
Your Opportunity:
You will play a crucial role by providing administrative support within our office and virtually. You will:
- Join the Enterprise Business Support Team and collaborate with the network nationally,
- Provide high-level executive support to several Partners,
- Proactively manage workflow including proactive diary and inbox management, organising internal and client meetings, arranging travel & preparing documents on behalf of the Partners.
- Greet and build relationships with clients, providing a positive KPMG experience, including managing client meeting rooms and bookings.
- Assist with business development initiatives by contacting target clients on behalf of Partners.
- Manage strong professional relationships to senior internal and external stakeholders and their EAs.
- Organise, manage, and run internal and external events.
- Manage systems to ensure up to date versions.
- IT co-ordination and assistance.
How are you Extraordinary
You will bring a combination of the following skills and experience:
- 2-3 years' experience in an administrative or Executive Assistant position
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills, demonstrating confidence, strong personal presentation skills and the ability to liaise at executive levels
- A strong sense of accountability and a commitment to delivering quality outcomes
- Outstanding organisational skills, a strong ability to prioritise competing demands and the ability to manage multiple deadlines
- Strong attention to detail and proactive
- Intermediate to high level skills in Microsoft Outlook, Word and PowerPoint, with other skills also considered favourably
What We Offer You
KPMG are proud to be one of the first organisations in the country to be certified as a family friendly workplace along with several of Australia’s biggest employers. Being certified recognises us as a workplace that supports families in all areas such as parental leave, family wellbeing and flexible working. We believe diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients and communities.
KPMG has a decade-long, proud commitment to Indigenous Australia, as demonstrated by the achievement of an Elevate level Reconciliation Action Plan. We are consistently recognised as an employer of choice for women, and our inclusive culture promotes the development of our people irrespective of gender, ethnicity, generation, flexible work status, family circumstances, sexual orientation or disability.
We believe that our business plays a distinct and vital role in helping solve important social and environmental issues; and use our unique skills and expertise to help create positive and lasting impacts for our communities.
We offer rewarding careers for outstanding professionals, ongoing learning and development opportunities, a collaborative and inclusive culture, and flexible and agile work practices that focus on our people's wellbeing to deliver exceptional service to our clients.
Additional Information
KPMG is a professional services firm with global outreach and deep sector experience. We work with clients across an array of industries to solve complex challenges, steer change and enable growth.
Our people are what make KPMG the thriving workplace that it is and what sets us apart is that we know great minds think differently. Collaborate with a team of passionate, highly skilled professionals who’ve got your back. You’ll build relationships with unique and diverse colleagues who will provide you with the support you need to be your best and produce meaningful and impactful work in an inclusive, equitable culture.
At KPMG, you’ll take control over how you work. We’re embracing a new way of working in many ways, from offering flexible hours and locations to generous paid parental leave and career breaks. Our people enjoy a variety of exciting perks, including retail discounts, health and wellbeing initiatives, learning and growth opportunities, salary packaging options and more.
Diverse candidates have diverse needs. During your recruitment journey, information will be provided about adjustment requests. If you require additional support before submitting your application, please contact the Talent Attraction Support Team.
At KPMG every career is different, and we look forward to seeing how you grow with us.