Executive Assistant

**Executive Assistant**Grant Thornton Advisors LLC and Grant Thornton Ireland (GT) have recently come together to form a powerful multinational, multidisciplinary platform that delivers premier advisory, tax, and independent audit services.With $2.7 billion in revenues and nearly 60 offices across the U.S., Ireland, the UAE, and other territories, our combined platform brings enhanced solutions and capabilities supported by cutting-edge technologies and a team of nearly 13,000 quality-driven professionals.Grant Thornton Ireland contributes nearly 3,000 people across 9 offices in Ireland, the Isle of Man, Gibraltar, and Bermuda, and is part of a global network of over 68,000 professionals spanning more than 149 countries.Together, we offer a truly global reach backed by deep local knowledge and national expertise.By joining forces, we strengthen our ability to act as trusted advisors who make business more personal — investing in relationships and empowering clients to make the right decisions for their organisations today and into the future.Whether working with the public sector to build thriving communities, partnering with regulators and financial institutions to build trust, or supporting diverse businesses to achieve their goals, Grant Thornton now provides a singular, seamless client experience grounded in collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to the issues that matter most**.****At GT Ireland we don't just predict your future, we build it.****A Career at GT**A career in a more inclusive working environment, a more collaborative work culture, a more supported, flexible working role, more possibilities to grow and more opportunities to help shape the future for your clients.We respect and value your experience.And we want you to bring your authentic self to work and be at your best.It is how it should be.**Grow with us**At Grant Thornton, we care about our people and work hard to make you feel valued.If you are looking to deepen and develop your skills, knowledge, and experience throughout your career, then that is what you will get, and more.**The Role:**An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Dublin office as an Executive Assistant.This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain experience within a dynamic professional services firm.You will have the opportunity to develop your career and gain experience working in a fast-moving team.Your position will involve providing support and assistance to two Partners within Operations and key members of their teams.If you are looking to develop your skillset in a dynamic, global firm, then this position is for you.* Dedicated high achievers.* People who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete.* Detail-oriented process improvers.* Critical thinkers who naturally see opportunities to develop and optimise work processes, finding ways to simplify and standardise.* Self-directed people who take ownership of their work to drive productivity, change, and results.* Act as a gatekeeper / first point of contact for their partners* EA to 2 x partners and provision of administrative support to key members of their teams* Complex diary management and planning through prioritisation of appointments* Complex travel arrangements* Receiving calls and dealing with clients and colleagues in a professional manner* Organising internal and external meetings* Maintenance of client contact information within the CRM system* Maintaining templates for key client documents* Liaising with Client Take On Team to ensure efficient onboarding of clients* Managing all correspondence* Agenda planning & minute-taking at key team meetings* Preparation of presentation slides and material using PowerPoint* Business continuity planning* Assist with the coordination and management of special projects, as required* Various ad-hoc administration duties* Handle confidential information and sensitive issues in a reliable and discreet manner* Have the ability to work as part of a team, while also being able to use initiative when needed* Have the ability to communicate professionally and articulately at all levels* Have strong organisational skills and an efficient approach to organising their tasks* Have a strong client focus* Have excellent oral and written communication skills* Be flexible and adaptable to learning/taking on new tasks and responsibilities* Be proficient in MS Office packages* Knowledge of CRM would be an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be given* Have a high level of attention to detail**Life at GT****Reward and benefits:**Our reward and benefits are designed to create an environment where our people can flourish.We are committed to building a culture where our people have access to the necessary benefits to help promote a healthy lifestyle and thrive.**Equity, diversity and inclusion**At Grant Thornton, we provide equitable opportunities for all our colleagues.We are a responsible, sustainable business where equity, diversity and inclusion (ED&I) is at the forefront of our workplace culture agenda, and today, we continue to build and develop on our existing ED&I structure and strategy to meet our workplace culture needs.People are at the heart of our business and teams built with varied backgrounds, racial differences, cultures, sexual orientations, religious orientations, ages, gender identities, abilities and family types present diverse viewpoints, which need to be heard and valued.We are all at our best when we are able to be ourselves and we view integrity and authenticity as integral values to bring to our day-to-day work-life at the firm.We are excited to see the personality and perspectives you will bring to our team because we know we will all benefit from them.Diversity of thought, background and experience enables better decision-making, improves the quality of our delivery, and helps us to meet the needs of our clients.Our firm is built on people and their ideas, so we want to hear all the new perspectives and fresh thinking you have to offer.You form the bedrock of our firm's best-practice principles and we will champion you as leaders from day one.**Recognition:**We want to create a culture of recognition and celebrating success, by saying thank you to people who surpass our expectations and recognising the right values and behaviours.Our Shout Out recognition scheme is our way of highlighting and promoting achievements.Whether you simply want to say thank you, celebrate a special occasion or give an award for doing something exceptional, you can do all of this and more through the scheme.#LI-KS1#IJGrant Thornton Ireland (GT) has nearly 3,000 people in 9 offices across Ireland, The Isle of Man, Gibraltar, and Bermuda.With a presence in over 145 countries around the world, and a global network of over 68,000 people, we bring you the local knowledge, national expertise and global presence to help you and your business succeed – wherever you're located.We deliver solutions to all business challenges.Clients choose us because the breadth of financial and business services they need is available, delivered innovatively and always to the highest standards.At Grant Thornton we are committed to long term relationships.#J-*****-Ljbffr