Executive Assistant, Administrative Services (EASC - Korean Practice)

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today’s most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It’s also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities... With qualities like those, it’s no wonder we’re consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360 and others. If you’re as passionate about your future as we are, join our team. KPMG is currently seeking an Executive Assistant to join our Executive Administrative Services Center (EASC), primarily working with the Korean practice, within our Administrative & Office Experience organization. Responsibilities: • Provide a broad scope of administrative services to Partners / Managing Directors (PMD), including the following: managing calendars, coordinating meetings and events (client and internal), arranging catering and travel, providing engagement setup and client billing support, performing client and industry research, liaising with technology and other support teams, drafting letters, communications, presentations, and social media postings, assisting with marketing efforts, and providing other support/deliverables as needed • Build relationships with internal and external clients; understand PMD priorities, projects, and preferences in order to meet expectations and add value; demonstrate professionalism and tact in all interactions; act as a liaison for PMDs with members of their teams, management, and external clients; handle confidential information with discretion • Utilize Korean and English language skills in a business environment, including coordinating communication between Korean-speaking and English-speaking clients and team members, translating business documents, presentations, contracts, and correspondence • Collaborate with team members to address day-to-day challenges related to services, technology, business relationships, or other issues, including collaborating with Digital Nexus or other internal teams/resources as necessary • Participate in Administrative Services team meetings actively and constructively; contribute to internal project teams to enhance knowledge, skills, and the overall success of Administrative Services initiatives Qualifications: • Minimum five years of recent experience, either in administrative services or customer service-related role; industry knowledge in Audit, Tax or Advisory services preferred • High school diploma or equivalent; completed coursework from an accredited college/university preferred • Proficient in both Korean and English languages in a business environment • Excellent verbal/written communication and effective at interacting with individuals at all levels of the firm; able to build productive relationships with peers; strong trouble-shooting and organizational skills and capability to work on multiple projects simultaneously; solid analytical / research skills including the ability to take initiative in identifying solutions and communicating findings; proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications; advanced Excel skills including advanced reporting, data analysis, and the ability to understand and utilize formulas and functions effectively; exceptional web-based research skills and able to learn firm-wide applications • Skilled in working well on a team with common goals and responsibilities as well as leveraging strengths, expertise, and diverse perspectives as a member of a high-performing team • Capability to work in the New York office up to two to three days per week, or within 24 hours’ notice, as necessary; able to work overtime as needed • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future KPMG complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. 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