Personal Assistant to the Executive Finance Director Job at Robert Walters

Robert Walters - Our client, a growing upstream Oil and Gas business, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Personal Assistant to the Executive Finance Director

Job Reference: M0P4VS-C13E5980)
Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time (On-site)

Key Responsibilities


  • Provide high-level initiative and support to the Executive Director.
  • Apply strategic business thinking to assist the Executive Director across various business functions.
  • Manage the Executive Director's diary, scheduling meetings, resolving conflicts, and prioritising tasks.
  • Handle electronic document management, including letters, memos, reports, presentations, and spreadsheets.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality in handling emails, files, and client information.
  • Arrange travel, schedule meetings, and manage information requests efficiently.
  • Ensure the Executive Director is well-informed of upcoming commitments and responsibilities.
  • Draft correspondence, acknowledgements, and other deliverable.
  • Conduct research and compile information packs for presentations and meetings.
  • Aggregate reports from various finance units for the Executive Director's review.
  • Perform other related tasks as required.

Key Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree, preferably finance/accounting/economics
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience working under a CFO/Finance Director as their EA or PA

Desired Skills and Experience:

  • Executive Assistant
  • Administrative Support, CEO, Board Meetings
  • Travel Arrangements
  • Primary point of contact for all matters pertaining to the CEO
  • Manage a broad variety of administrative tasks
  • PA/EA to the Finance Executive Director
  • Accounting experience
  • Financial Accumen.