Job Description

Putting people first, every day

BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.

Your Opportunity

Our Sault Ste. Marie office is looking for a Junior Administrative Assistant to join the team and will own the following responsibilities:

• Provide administrative support to multiple Partners and staff within the office
• Proofreading and editing financial statements, as well as additional documentation and correspondence
• Assist with billing, collections and processing of A/R and A/P
• Client interaction to support information requests and follow-ups
• Assemble corporate and personal tax returns, including cross-checking the balance owing and names, as required based on the needs of the assigned Partner(s)
• E-file tax returns and ensure Partners\' lists have been e-filed by the deadlines
• Administrative support to Partners and engagement team, which includes client invoicing, calendar management, time & expense reports, meeting and travel coordination, etc.
• Provide coverage for other support staff during vacations, illness and other absenteeism as requested by the Office Manager
• Other administrative duties as required; including photocopying, filing, mailing/courier, etc. as required by professional staff and Partners

How do we define success for your role?

• You demonstrate BDO\'s core values through all aspect of your work: Integrity, Respect and Collaboration
• You understand your client\xe2\x80\x99s industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
• You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
• You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains & attracts talent
• You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
• You grow your expertise through learning and professional development.

Your experience and education

• You have 1 year of working experience in an administrative or similar role
• You have an Office Administration diploma or other relevant education
• You have excellent written and oral communication
• Bilingualism would be considered a strong asset but is not mandatory at this time
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• You have the ability to prioritize workload and the flexibility to manage multiple tasks
• You have the ability to work in a deadline driven work setting and deal with confidential information
• You value teamwork, client service and quality in detailed work

Why BDO?

Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among . This recognition is a milestone we\xe2\x80\x99re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences.

Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways:

We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada.

We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development.

We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.

Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.

Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.

Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, .

Hybrid new normal: As a hybrid workplace, all BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and remotely unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.

Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click \xe2\x80\x9cApply now\xe2\x80\x9d to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.

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