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Baker Tilly Malaysia

Personal Assistant/Executive Assistant

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Job Description

Job Requirement

  • Executive Support & Calendar Management
  • Manage and maintain the Managing Partner's daily schedule, meetings, appointments, and deadlines.
  • Coordinate internal and external meetings with clients, partners, regulators, and senior management.
  • Anticipate scheduling issues and proactively resolve conflicts.
  • Arrange travel logistics, including itineraries, hotel bookings, transport, and visa matters.
  • Meeting Coordination & Documentation
  • Organise and prepare agendas, briefing notes, meeting packs, and presentation materials.
  • Attend key meetings with the Managing Partner and accurately record minutes and action items.
  • Track post-meeting follow-ups with responsible teams and ensure timely completion.
  • Maintain a structured system for version control and storage of meeting documents relating to the Managing Partner's functions.
  • Communication & Correspondence Management
  • Draft, review, and edit internal and external correspondence on behalf of the Managing Partner.
  • Manage high-volume email communications with professionalism and confidentiality.
  • Liaise with partners, senior staff, clients, government agencies, and external advisors.
  • Ensure a consistent and polished communication tone reflective of the Managing Partner's expectations.
  • Operational & Administrative Support
  • Assist in monitoring departmental workflows, KPI reporting, compliance milestones, and time-critical matters with the respective Partners
  • Maintain the Managing Partner's files, confidential documents, and reference materialsboth physical and digital.
  • Manage the Managing Partner's timesheets, expense claims, and departmental administrative submissions.
  • Liaise with Finance, HR, Practice Admin, and Compliance teams to streamline processes.
  • Department & Partner Coordination
  • Coordinate with the three licensed partners, team leads, and management to align activities and communications.
  • Event & Guest Liaison
  • Assist in planning, coordinating, and executing firm events under the Managing Partner's office.
  • Manage logistics for visiting leaders, regional partners, and external stakeholders.
  • Ensure professional and hospitable interactions with all visitors.

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Minimum Diploma in Business Administration, Management, or relevant field.
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Experiences

  • Proven experience as Executive Assistant or similar senior administrative support role.
  • Prior experience supporting C-suite or senior leadership strongly preferred.
  • Familiarity with professional services firms (legal, accounting, consulting) is advantageous.

Skills & Competencies

  • Excellent communication skills. Written and verbal both in English & Bahasa Malaysia
  • Strong organisational and time-management abilities.
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Teams, Microsoft Power Point and productivity tools.
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.
  • Proactive, resourceful, and capable of multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.

Personal Attributes

  • Mature, dependable, and composed under pressure.
  • High integrity, trustworthiness, and professionalism.
  • Meticulous, detail-oriented, and efficient.
  • Adaptable to changing priorities.
  • Positive attitude with strong initiative.

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Job ID: 142009163