Associate, Client Team Support
Andersen
Chicago, IL
•4 hours ago
•No application
About
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The Role:
Responsibilities include:
- Provide general administrative support. Perform special projects and other administrative duties as assigned
- Assist with meeting coordination, planning, and preparation (i.e., presentations for team members)
- Process expense reports, ensuring accuracy, compliance with company policies, and timely reimbursement
- Receive and process incoming processing requests
- Manage MD calendars, schedule meetings across multiple time zones, and coordinate travel arrangements
- Support client events, meetings, and presentations, including logistics and material preparation
- Coordinate and collaborate with internal departments (Finance, Risk/Compliance, Asset Management)
- Prepare, proofread and edit Job Arrangement Letters (JALs) in accordance with firm standards
- Process and track engagement letters via e-signature platforms such as Docusign and tracker
- Administer and maintain Client Acceptance Portal (CAP) entries for new and continuing client engagements, ensuring submissions are complete, accurate, and adhere to Andersen's compliance standards
- Generate and distribute reports, as needed, for the client engagement teams
- Create and track business development reports and activities for MDs
- Provide front desk and reception coverage as needed, including greeting visitors, answering and directing calls, managing incoming mail, and supporting general administrative tasks
- Assist with cleanup and organization following busy season lunches, events, and other office gatherings to ensure a tidy and professional workspace
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits: Employees (and their families) are covered by medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our firm’s 401(k) plan upon hire. We offer paid time off, beginning at 160 hours annually and provides twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year. For a full listing of benefit offerings, please visit https://www.andersen.com/careers/faqs.
Compensation: In addition to competitive base compensation, our firm offers annual discretionary bonuses based on firm and individual performance and other forms of discretionary compensation that would be offered to the hired applicant in addition to their established salary range scale.
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- 3+ years of experience providing high-level administrative support in a professional services environment
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organizational, multitasking, and time management skills
- Ability to handle sensitive financial and client data with discretion and confidentiality
- Professional demeanor and ability to interact with and gain the respect of all team members
- Ability to thrive in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects/tasks with attention to detail
- Demonstrate a team-oriented mindset by actively collaborating with the CTS team to support shared goals and maintain a positive, cooperative work environment
- Must be flexible, dependable, and willing to go the extra mile
- Available to work evenings and extended hours as needed, as well as make post office runs, particularly during busy seasons
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis upon hire. Andersen will not consider candidates for this position who require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future (e.g., H-1B status).
Andersen Tax welcomes and encourages workforce diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sexual orientation (including gender identity and gender expression), mental disability, physical disability, sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), age, marital status, military status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws or regulations. All qualified individuals, including those with criminal histories, will be considered in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. Additionally, we make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.
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