Senior Executive Assistant to HNWI

1 month ago

Central London, United Kingdom SORTED Personal Management Full time

We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to support HNWI Individual. This role combines traditional administrative support with specialized responsibilities in contracting, human resources, strategic planning, and finance. The ideal candidate will be skilled in managing complex schedules, coordinating projects, handling sensitive information, and working cross-functionally to support the individual’s operational and strategic goals.

Hours:-   Full-time with flexibility out of standard office hours Location:-   London with occasional travel [combination of remote working, office in Central London with occasional travel to Mumbai) Salary:-   Competitive salary based on experience Start Date:-   Jan 2025 Interviewing:-   ASAP Reports to:-   Principal     Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

Human Resources (HR) Support

  • Coordinate recruitment activities, including posting job openings, scheduling interviews, and facilitating the onboarding process for new hires.
  • Serve as a point of contact for HR-related inquiries, assisting employees with HR policies, benefits, and administrative questions.
  • Maintain accurate HR records, including employee files, leave management, and performance review schedules.
  • Support initiatives related to employee engagement, performance management, and training programs.
  • Acting as single point of contact for Principal for all staff related issues – working alongside Chief of Staff to the Nursery to support all Nursery related HR requirements

Vendor Contracting

  • Coordinate and oversee the contracting process, from drafting agreements to securing necessary approvals and signatures.
  • Maintain and organize contract databases, ensuring compliance with contract terms and renewals.
  • Serve as a liaison between internal departments and external vendors, handling inquiries and resolving any contractual issues.
  • Assist in the procurement process, including identifying vendors, negotiating terms, and processing purchase orders.

Strategic Planning & Project Coordination

  • Assist in the planning and execution of strategic projects, including tracking milestones, preparing progress reports, and facilitating communication between teams.
  • Participate in strategy meetings, taking detailed notes and following up on action items to ensure completion.
  • Research industry trends and competitors to provide insights that support decision-making and long-term planning.
  • Collaborate on presentations and reports to communicate key strategic insights and progress toward goals.

Finance & Budget Support

  • Track departmental budgets, process invoices, and ensure expense reports are completed accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Assist in monthly and quarterly financial reporting, preparing spreadsheets, and reconciling expenses.
  • Support financial audits and compliance activities by maintaining accurate and organized financial records.
  • Provide support with forecasting and planning activities, analysing financial data to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements.
  • Overseeing all ordering and purchasing in London and Europe, coordinating with Styling Assistant and Purchasing assistant
  • Coordinating and maintaining International Donations

Personal Assistant Support

  • Supporting with PA duties whilst Principal is in London such as booking personal appointments (beauty, restaurants, activities for Principal and their children), coordinating staff accommodation and booking, managing house rentals etc
  • Coordinating with UK Property
  • Helping to arrange UK events, working with events companies
  • Any other adhoc requests from Principal and her family

  Candidates must be / have:

  • 3+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant or similar role, ideally with exposure to contracting, HR, finance, and strategic planning.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Exceptional organizational skills with a strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and a high level of professionalism.

Key Competencies:

  • Multitasking & Time Management: Skilled in prioritizing and managing multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Problem-Solving: Proactive and solution-oriented approach to challenges.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
  • Adaptability: Flexible and able to adapt quickly to changing priorities and business needs.
  • Analytical Skills: Able to interpret financial data and use it to support strategic planning and budgeting.

   Work Conditions:

  • Monthly travel, or upon mutual agreement, to meet Principal for catch up meetings in regards
  • Irregular working hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

 

Salary & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Travel expenses covered.
  • 30 days holiday a year

This job description highlights a hybrid EA role where traditional administrative support is combined with responsibilities in contracting, HR, strategy, and finance. The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys diverse tasks and has strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

PLEASE NOTE

We receive a considerable amount of applications for every position and there is tough competition in the employment market.  In order to process your application as efficiently as possible, please note the following requests to aide your application:

  • Detail your relevant experience in a Cover Letter and include this on an up to date CV
  • Quote your required salary
  • Confirm your availability for interview and when you could start a new role
  • If you can forward references to us, these can only strengthen your application

The more information you can provide, the better we can demonstrate to the client that you are exactly what they are looking for and send your CV on quickly.

Please note that these instructions apply to ALL candidates and applications that do not meet these criteria may not be considered.

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