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Administrative Assistant
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team in Albany, New York. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organizational and administrative skills to grow within our company. The role involves a combination of office management, accounting support, and receptionist duties.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day administrative tasks, including organizing files and handling correspondence.<br>• Oversee office supply inventory and coordinate orders to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Support accounts payable processes by maintaining records, processing invoices, and ensuring timely payments.<br>• Perform receptionist duties, such as greeting visitors and managing incoming calls with a high standard of service.<br>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date office documentation and records.<br>• Assist with organizing meetings, preparing agendas, and taking minutes.<br>• Coordinate with vendors and service providers to ensure timely delivery and resolution of issues.<br>• Provide general support to the team, including scheduling and calendar management.<br>• Monitor office procedures and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and maintain a high-quality office environment.
• Previous experience in an administrative or office support role is required.<br>• Familiarity with accounts payable processes and basic accounting principles.<br>• Proficiency in using office software, including word processing, spreadsheets, and email.<br>• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.<br>• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with team members and external contacts.<br>• Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining accurate records.<br>• Ability to work independently and demonstrate initiative in problem-solving.<br>• High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in office management or accounting are a plus.
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  • Albany, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team in Albany, New York. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organizational and administrative skills to grow within our company. The role involves a combination of office management, accounting support, and receptionist duties.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day administrative tasks, including organizing files and handling correspondence.<br>• Oversee office supply inventory and coordinate orders to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Support accounts payable processes by maintaining records, processing invoices, and ensuring timely payments.<br>• Perform receptionist duties, such as greeting visitors and managing incoming calls with a high standard of service.<br>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date office documentation and records.<br>• Assist with organizing meetings, preparing agendas, and taking minutes.<br>• Coordinate with vendors and service providers to ensure timely delivery and resolution of issues.<br>• Provide general support to the team, including scheduling and calendar management.<br>• Monitor office procedures and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and maintain a high-quality office environment.
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant Job in Albany, NY | Robert Half