Administrative Assistant

The position will provide administrative support to The Development Group Cost Accounting Team. Scope will include but is not limited to assisting with consultant timekeeping services; preparing and routing budgetary memos and requests; updating charge code lists, contract budget authorizations and monthly expenditure data; updating and maintaining electronic files located in shared environments; training of new Timekeeping app users and providing other administrative support to group as needed.

Essential Job Duties

• In accordance with established procedures, perform a variety of routine and non-routine administrative, clerical, and data collection tasks for supervisor
• Perform various administrative, clerical, data collection, data entry, and report writing tasks
• Receive direction from immediate supervisor in completing non-routine assignments
• Gather statistics and general data; review and combine this information into established reports for use internally
• Scan documents and reports as required
• May develop new reports or revise existing reports, as directed. Such reports may be in spreadsheet or graphical formats, or narrative-style word processing
• May be responsible for verifying data gathered, such as matching supplier invoices against file copies
• Distribute reports as directed by immediate supervisor
• Originate correspondence and reports not requiring the personal attention of immediate supervisor
• Prepare general correspondence and maintains general files
• Answer telephone, take and relay messages, screen callers and direct calls accordingly
• Receive, sort, and distribute mail
• Maintain an organized workspace by keeping documents and supplies properly stored
• Contribute to the advancement of TDG’s goals through commitment to productive collaboration with all stakeholders
• Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate

Hardware/Software Knowledge

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite of software is required
• Demonstrated proficiency in keyboard skills and the utilization of MS Windows and related word processing, spreadsheet, and database software, is required

Professional Experience Level/Other Qualifications

• Good written and oral communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills are required
• A working knowledge of TDG policies and procedures is preferred
• Self-starter, multi-tasker
• Ability to bring assignments to completion independently
• Ability to work in a high volume, dynamic team environment
• Proven record of accomplishments of office administration
• Prolog experience
• Flexible attitude to changing conditions
• Accountable and dependable to follow through with tasks/project

Education/Training

• High school diploma (or equivalent) and five years or more of relevant work experience

Element-Specific Requirements/Notes

• May assume other duties as required/needed
• This position offers a hybrid/telework schedule. Telework - Monday and Friday. Onsite - Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.