Administrative Assistant - Chicago, IL

　　Location: United States, Illinois, Chicago

　　Make your mark. Our office admin team focuses on supporting the firm’s critical business needs. From providing assistance to our offices, partners, and practice teams, to leveraging resources and optimizing firm operations, our administrative team plays a key role in the firm’s success. At Plante Moran, we have the privilege of serving clients and providing consultative services as they face challenges and seek new opportunities.

　　What does diversity, equity, and inclusion mean to Plante Moran? It means that all staff members have equitable and fair opportunities to succeed, in an inclusive environment, with their individual, unique identities.

　　Your Role.

　　Your work will include but not limited to:

　　Provide day-to-day support for multiple partners and their respective teams

　　Assist with the production of client or Firm deliverables such as proposals, presentations, reports, and spreadsheets

　　Coordinate meetings and events including travel arrangements for partners and staff

　　Create and review client invoices, utilizing hours and expense detail in firm management system

　　Attain expert level of knowledge in WYN in order to be capable of training practice staff in appropriate use of system to support practice development efforts

　　Arrange for conference rooms (including needed equipment and/or conference and video calls, catered meal arrangements, set-up, clean-up, etc.)

　　Assist with administrative projects

　　Responsible for frequent communications with all levels in the organization

　　The qualifications.

　　HS Diploma or GED equivalent required. Higher level of education/college coursework preferred.

　　2 or more years of experience working in an administrative or executive administrative role, preferably in professional services

　　Superior verbal and written communication skills with a focus on client service and the ability to exercise independent judgment and initiative while maintaining high confidentiality

　　Solid technical proficiency including knowledge of MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)

　　Our difference.

　　We are a nationally recognized public accounting, consulting, and wealth management firm, consistently ranked as one of FORTUNE magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For.” At Plante Moran, we live by the Golden Rule, fostering a relatively “jerk-free” culture with the lowest staff turnover rate in the industry. Our supportive network of well-rounded professionals is excited to catapult your growth and help pave your pathway to professional excellence.

　　Apply now. Make your mark.

　　This is a non-exempt position, so you may have to work hours that exceed the standard 40-hour work week.

　　Plante Moran is committed to a diverse workplace. We strive to create a culture where each person feels accepted and valued. We believe that each person’s ultimate potential begins with first acknowledging their inherent dignity. When we can recognize — and celebrate — our many human differences, we’re able to create a workplace where all staff feel a sense of belonging and an opportunity to succeed. This allows us to attract and retain the best talent, serve clients through diverse thinking, and better represent and support the various communities in which we live and work. Plante Moran is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

　　Plante Moran maintains a drug-free workplace.

　　Interested applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, with the exception of candidates that are bilingual in Japanese and English. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and become the property of Plante Moran.

　　The specific statements above are not intended to be all-inclusive.

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　　Salary Class

　　Hourly

　　Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act (SB 19-085) Information

　　Compensation is commensurate with technical skills and experience and is provided in accordance with the CO Equal Pay for Equal Work Act.

　　Compensation information posted is based on a position being located in the state of CO. Please review position location for applicable geographic location.

　　Colorado hourly rate range is as follows:

　　$23.50 to $35.26

　　We are pleased to offer eligible staff a robust benefits package. Eligibility and contribution requirements for some of these benefits vary based on the number of hours staff work per week. Highlights include health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. These standard offerings are effective on the first of the month following your start date. In addition to this, eligible staff are able to take advantage of our Flexible Time Off and various pre-determined holidays as well as a balance fund, 401(k) plan, flexible benefits plans, business-related travel expense, lodging and meal reimbursement for business-related use. A Pension plan is also available for eligible administrative and paraprofessional staff. A discretionary bonus plan is available for eligible staff. Plante Moran also offers Interns and Contractors the option to elect health insurance under our contingent staff medical plan as of the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment in addition to limited paid time sick time. Seasonal staff are not eligible for benefits.

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