Cheif Adminstration / Accounting Assistant

Hunt St

  • Philippines
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 11 hours ago
  • Apply easily
Job Role: Administrator Purchasing Officer
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 9 AM - 5:30 PM (AU Time Zone)
Salary range:$1000 - 1100 AUDWho We Are: At Hunt St we help Australian companies directly hire top 5% remote talent in the Philippines. You will be hired directly by the client, typically as an independent contractor. We are not an outsourcing agency. All of our roles are 100% remote so you'll be able to work from home.Who The Client Is: The company has decades of experience in residential construction, specializing in new home builds, extensions, and renovations. Their expertise includes kitchens, bathrooms, and traditional timber framing, blending craftsmanship with modern design principles. They offer a range of custom projects, from European-style barns to external studios and personalized living spaces, catering to diverse client needs.Role Overview: We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Administrator in supporting the Director and ensuring the smooth operation of all departments. Their responsibilities span daily operations, company development, documentation management, and assisting with project workflows.Responsibilities:Office Management:
  • Oversee Daily Operations: Ensure smooth functioning of office operations, including managing office supplies, equipment, and facilities.
  • Administrative Support: Provide administrative support to senior management and coordinate with different departments to streamline processes.
  • Policy Implementation: Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, and assist in updating them as needed.
Human Resources:
  • Recruitment Coordination: Assist in the recruitment process by posting job ads, scheduling interviews, and managing candidate communications.
  • Employee Records: Maintain accurate employee records, including contracts, performance reviews, and training documentation.
  • Onboarding: Facilitate the onboarding process for new employees, ensuring they receive necessary training and orientation.
Financial Administration:
  • Budget Management: Assist in monitoring departmental budgets and expenditures, ensuring financial efficiency.
  • Invoice Processing: Oversee the processing of invoices and payments, coordinating with the finance department.
  • Financial Reporting: Prepare financial reports and summaries for management review.
Communication:
  • Internal Communication: Serve as a central point of contact for internal communications, ensuring information is distributed effectively across departments.
  • External Communication: Manage relationships with external vendors, clients, and partners, ensuring professional and timely communication.
Project Coordination:
  • Project Support: Provide administrative support for ongoing projects, including scheduling meetings, preparing documentation, and tracking progress.
  • Data Management: Maintain project databases and ensure all project-related information is up-to-date and accessible.
Compliance and Safety:
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards, including occupational health and safety requirements.
  • Safety Protocols: Assist in developing and implementing safety protocols and procedures, and ensure they are followed by all employees.
Weekly Tasks:
  • Team Meetings: Conduct regular meetings with administrative staff to review tasks, address issues, and plan for upcoming weeks.
  • Performance Review: Assist in conducting performance reviews and providing feedback to administrative staff.
  • Strategic Planning: Collaborate with management to develop and implement strategic plans for administrative functions.
Key Skills:
  • Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities efficiently.
  • Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with staff and external partners.
  • Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and resolve administrative and operational issues proactively.
Accounting DepartmentKey Skills:
  • Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities efficiently.
  • Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with staff and external partners.
  • Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and resolve administrative and operational issues proactively.
Payment Cycle and Cash Flow
  • Invoice Submission: All invoices must be submitted by the 25th of each month to ensure timely processing.
  • Processing Week: Invoices are processed from the 25th to the 30th. Payments should be made by the 30th to maximize cash flow and interest earnings.
  • Interest Optimization: Ensuring timely payments allows for cash in the bank to earn interest, benefiting the company financially.
Communication with Trades and Suppliers
  • Regular Meetings: Schedule monthly meetings with trades and suppliers to discuss payment cycles and invoice approvals.
  • Clear Expectations: Communicate the payment process and deadlines clearly to avoid misunderstandings.
Reconciliation
  • Daily Reconciliation:
  • Ensures all transactions are accurately recorded, reducing errors in financial statements.
  • Provides real-time financial data for timely decision-making.
  • Identifies and resolves discrepancies promptly, maintaining trust with clients and suppliers.
  • Supports accurate work-in-progress reports, essential for tracking project performance.
Managed Projections
  • Regular Updates: Keep financial projections up-to-date to align with company goals and ensure healthy cash flow.
  • Collaboration: Work with the finance team to adjust projections based on current financial data and upcoming obligations.
Financial Control
  • Expense Review: Verify and approve expenses to maintain budget control.
  • Cash Flow Management: Monitor inflows and outflows to ensure financial stability and support for ongoing projects.
  • Thursday Tasks:
  • Weekly Invoice Approvals:
  • Site Supervisors Confirmation: Ensure that site supervisors confirm invoices related to their jobs every Thursday.
  • Verification Process: Check that trades are not claiming payments without completing their stages. This ensures control over financial outflows and maintains accountability.
Qualifications:
  • Prior experience in a Scheduling or Purchasing Officer role within the construction, real estate, or project management industry.
  • Proficiency in Excel, Trello, and project management tools such as Wunderbuild (or similar software).
  • Strong understanding of Google Drive and cloud-based file management systems.
  • Experience in supplier negotiations, cost management, and purchasing processes.
  • Ability to analyze costs and optimize purchasing efficiency.
  • Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize workloads, and work efficiently in a remote environment.

Hunt St

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