Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC) Administrative Assistant Contract in Vancouver, BC

Overview

Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC)

Branch Vancouver BC CA

Position:
Administrative Assistant
Location:
Vancouver, BC

Proofread or assist in quality assurance review of course catalogues, flyers, IMIS, and PD website for accuracy. Manager, Professional Development Operations *….

Position: Administrative Assistant

Reports to: Manager, Professional Development Operations

Contract Type: 2-Year Contract (with benefits)

No. of vacancies: 2

The Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC) is seeking talented individuals to join our administrative support team to assist with general administrative activities, ensuring efficient and smooth day-to-day operation.

The successful individuals will be highly organized, efficient, and professional with a “can-do” attitude, excellent attention to detail, and superior customer service skills. If you pride yourself on your strong administrative abilities and enjoys working in a collaborative environment, take this opportunity to build your career and apply today.

What you’ll be doing:

• Provide excellent customer service to our members, providing timely response to inquiries
• Process seminar registrations, and product orders (including passport purchases); and follow-up with confirmations
• Process course cancellations and transfers
• Manage course waitlist and contact those on the waitlist if an opening becomes available
• Timely communication of pre-work information, web links for web-based seminars and paperless seminars, and all other relevant seminar information to registrants
• Proofread and format course materials
• Prepare and format electronic material; coordinate with Webmaster for materials to be posted online
• Email Seminar Evaluation links to registrants on the day of seminar
• Proofread or assist in quality assurance review of course catalogues, flyers, IMIS, and PD website for accuracy
• Some on-site administration support at seminar facilities – may involve set up of registration tables and AV; assistance in troubleshooting issues encountered by instructors and/or registrants; pack up and shipping of items at the end of seminar
• Other administrative support and assist PD Management team with projects, when required

What you bring to the role:

• Post-secondary diploma in Business Administration or equivalent
• Minimum 1-year experience in office administration or similar role
• Proficient with MS Office and Adobe Pro (Intermediate to Advanced level)
• Strong customer service skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Superior attention to detail and process oriented
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines
• Enjoys working in a team and collaborating with others with the ability to work independently
• Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment

What you’ll get:

• Challenging yet flexible work environment in downtown Vancouver
• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
• Company paid monthly MSP premium
• Transit pass program

At CPABC, we live our core values:

• We Are Open
• We Work Together
• We Communicate
• We Improve Every Day
• We Are Professional
• We Laugh and Celebrate

If this job outline describes you, apply now and send us your cover letter with salary expectations and résumé. This position will remain open until filled.

We thank in advance all candidates who responded; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

About CPABC

The Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC) is the training, governing, and regulatory body for over 35,000 CPA members and 5,000 CPA students and candidates. CPABC carries out its primary mission to protect the public by enforcing the highest professional and ethical standards and contributing to the advancement of public policy. CPAs are recognized internationally for bringing superior financial expertise, strategic thinking, business insight, and leadership to organizations.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Contract

Experience:

• Office: 1 year

Location:

• Vancouver, BC