Executive Assistant / Administrative Assistant with Boutique Public Accounting Firm
Portland, OR (Hybrid)
Location:
Downtown Portland, OR
Work Style:
Hybrid (2–3 days onsite per week)
Role Type:
Full-Time
Industry:
Public Accounting / Professional Services
Salary:
$70,000–$80,000 base
About the Opportunity
Our client, a well‑established boutique public accounting firm in Portland, is seeking a motivated and highly organized
Executive Assistant / Administrative Assistant
to support partners and senior leadership. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced, client‑facing environment and enjoys being the operational backbone of a growing professional services team.
What You’ll Do
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Provide executive‑level administrative support to partners and managers
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Manage calendars, coordinate meetings, and oversee complex scheduling
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Assist with engagement letters, client onboarding, and document preparation
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Support tax teams with administrative needs during peak seasons
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Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems
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Prepare correspondence, reports, and internal communications
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Coordinate travel arrangements and manage expense reporting
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Serve as a point of contact for clients and internal staff
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Support workflow operations, office coordination, and special projects
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Assist with firmwide events, trainings, and initiatives
What We’re Looking For
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2–5+ years of administrative or executive assistant experience (professional services preferred)
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Experience in public accounting, legal, consulting, or financial services a plus
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Excellent organizational skills and high attention to detail
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Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
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Strong communication skills — written and verbal
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Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams)
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Professional, proactive, and service‑oriented mindset
Compensation & Benefits
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Base salary: $70,000–$80,000
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Hybrid work flexibility
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Full benefits package
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9 Paid holidays, 3 weeks PTO, and 4 extra holidays
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Company paid parking or transit pass
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Opportunities for professional development and growth within the firm
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Great work/life balance; no OT