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Administrative Assistant

Lensa
Great Neck, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 11/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/8/2025
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Job Title: Administrative Assistant

Job Description

Provide general administrative support including answering phones, managing calendars, and coordinating meetings. Prepare and edit correspondence and reports, maintain organized filing systems, assist with data entry, record keeping, and document management, and coordinate office supplies. Support basic bookkeeping tasks and utilize QuickBooks for financial entries and reporting. Assist with building permit applications and tracking, manage and maintain insurance certificates, and ensure compliance with documentation requirements. Handle confidential information with discretion.

Responsibilities

  • Answer phones and manage calendars.
  • Coordinate meetings and prepare/edit correspondence and reports.
  • Maintain organized filing systems (both electronic and paper).
  • Assist with data entry, record keeping, and document management.
  • Coordinate office supplies.
  • Support basic bookkeeping tasks.
  • Utilize QuickBooks for financial entries and reporting.
  • Assist with building permit applications and tracking.
  • Manage and maintain insurance certificates and ensure compliance.
  • Handle confidential information with discretion.

Essential Skills

  • 1–2 years of experience in an administrative or office support role.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience with QuickBooks and basic bookkeeping is a plus.
  • Familiarity with building permitting processes and insurance certification management is a plus.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree preferred.

Work Environment

The work environment is a dynamic office setting where you will engage with various technologies such as Microsoft Office Suite and QuickBooks. The role requires a balance between independent tasks and collaborative efforts within a team. The dress code is professional attire, suitable for a business office.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $26.50/hr.

Requirements

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Great Neck,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 22, 2025.

About Aston Carter

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com ( astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.

If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com

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