Personal Assistant

City of London, Greater London

Job description

Personal Assistant to Senior Leadership

Role Purpose:

We’re looking for an experienced Personal Assistant to provide high-level support to the Investor Relations Director, Financial Controller (GFC) , and Director of Insurance . This role is pivotal in ensuring the effectiveness and efficiency of our senior leadership team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and organise business meetings in line with financial calendars and quarterly review schedules.
  • Proactively manage complex diaries and adapt itineraries to changing circumstances.
  • Arrange detailed international and domestic travel itineraries, including visas and medical requirements.
  • Liaise with internal PAs to ensure timely filing of reports and smooth coordination.
  • Monitor schedule changes, identify potential clashes, and implement solutions to minimise disruption.
  • Provide cover for senior PAs during busy periods and leave.
  • Support with ad-hoc tasks such as conferences, research, and collation of year-end documentation.
  • Distribute monthly management accounts via Board software platform.
  • Collate and submit expenses for senior executives.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Extensive PA experience at senior level within a major UK plc.
  • Strong understanding of complex financial calendars and reporting cycles.
  • Proven ability to build effective relationships with senior executives and stakeholders.
  • Advanced IT skills (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe).
  • Experience planning complex international travel.
  • Knowledge of Board software platform (desirable).

Attributes:

  • Exceptional organisational and prioritisation skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication abilities with diplomacy and discretion.
  • Proactive, solution-focused mindset with attention to detail.
  • Ability to anticipate needs and work independently under pressure.

Extra information

Status
Open
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
City of London
Type of Contract
Casual / Part Time Jobs
Published at
24-12-2025
Profession type
Retail
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English
Posted 2025-12-24

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