Administrative Assistant to C-Level Staff

North East Trailer Services•Burlington, NJ

2d•$85,000 - $95,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to provide top-tier administrative support to our C-level executives. The ideal candidate will possess strong administrative skills with a background in paralegal support and accounting knowledge. This role will support our group of companies, including a trailer dealership, industrial/commercial real estate, and property management, ensuring seamless operations and efficient executive workflow.

Requirements

Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as an administrative assistant, preferably in a fast-paced environment supporting senior management.
Experience with paralegal work, specifically contract management and compliance.
Familiarity with accounting principles, invoicing, and bookkeeping.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
Strong organizational skills with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience.
Paralegal certification or relevant legal coursework is a plus.
Knowledge of the commercial real estate industry and/or trailer dealership operations is a plus.
Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks) and legal software is advantageous.

Responsibilities

Manage executive calendars, appointments, and meetings.
Prepare, review, and edit documents, presentations, and reports.
Handle confidential information and communications with discretion.
Coordinate travel arrangements and itineraries for executives.
Assist with basic legal research, document preparation, and contract management.
Support in drafting, reviewing, and organizing legal documents such as leases, contracts, and other agreements.
Maintain legal files and ensure compliance with regulations for various business activities.
Support accounting department with basic bookkeeping tasks including invoice tracking, expense reports, and data entry.
Assist in reconciling accounts, managing budgets, and preparing financial reports as needed.
Collaborate with finance teams to ensure timely processing of financial documents.
Serve as the point of contact for internal and external communications.
Maintain office supplies, equipment, and liaise with vendors and service providers.
Organize company events, meetings, and special projects as assigned.
Coordinate cross-functional initiatives within the dealership, real estate, and property management divisions.
Track project progress, prepare status reports, and ensure timely follow-ups with relevant teams.