Associate Chief of Staff - 12 month FTC
Associate Chief of Staff - 12 month FTC
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Job Description
Were Gravita: the accountants fuelling ambitious businesses. Were a top 30 accounting firm working with entrepreneurs and businesses to help them achieve their goals and make an impact in the world.
Were growing fast and are bringing likeminded advisors together to form a fullservice techenabled accounting partner for thousands of SMEs. Our team use their incredible expertise alongside intuitive technology to help businesses and entrepreneurs plan better and grow faster.
Our mission is to become the UKs leading techenabled accounting firm for SMEs. We have ambitious goals and our highcalibre team work hard to achieve them. We are one team with one agenda working collaboratively in a respectful environment to deliver a great service to our clients. So if you join us youll not only be working on exciting client challenges youll also be helping us shape the future of accounting.
The Role
This is a rare opportunity for a motivated professional to work closely with Gravitas entrepreneurial CEO gaining exposure to a variety of aspects of the business. The role involves managing administrative tasks supporting corporate governance and handling strategic projects offering significant career growth opportunities.
This 12month role provides an excellent steppingstone for professionals looking to pivot into entrepreneurship private equity or business leadership with the chance to work closely with Gravitas senior team and drive strategic growth. It may be ideal for someone transitioning from consulting or a corporate background and looking to gain experience in a dynamic scaleup environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diary & Travel Management: Manage the CEOs schedule coordinate travel logistics and ensure effective time management.
- Strategic & Administrative Support: Prepare materials for leadership meetings assist with board documentation and handle some communications on behalf of the CEO.
- Corporate Governance & KPI Tracking: Oversee governance tasks including preparing board packs tracking KPIs and supporting governance processes.
- M&A and PE Exposure: Gain valuable experience in mergers acquisitions and private equity engagements by managing related projects and contributing to strategic initiatives.
- Special Projects: Take responsibility for special initiatives as directed by the CEO contributing to business growth and organisational scaling.
Qualifications Knowledge & Experience:
- Experience: 23 years of experience ideally in consulting accounting a corporate graduate scheme or a highgrowth environment.
- Skills: Strong organisational skills with a focus on corporate governance KPI tracking and project management. Excellent problemsolving abilities and attention to detail.
- Interpersonal Skills: Exceptional communication and relationshipbuilding skills able to influence senior stakeholders and drive initiatives.
- Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other widely used business systems.
- Adaptability: Ability to thrive in fastpaced dynamic environments showing resilience and flexibility in managing changing priorities.
- Personal Attributes: A proactive selfstarter with an entrepreneurial mindset and the ability to work autonomously while building strong relationships.
- Education: A degree in Business Management Finance or a related field is preferred.
Your Career with Gravita
When you join Gravita well support you on your own growth journey. We want to be the place you learn grow and unlock your true potential.
Well work with you to build a progression plan to outline how youll grow at our company and everything well do to help you get there. Were also passionate about learning and development to help you focus on your future.
The Nitty Gritty
- Our standard working week is a 37.5hour week on a hybrid basis (with up to 50% of your time across the month home based and the other 50% office based)
- Core working hours are 10am 4pm Monday to Friday
- Flexible working and happy employees are at the top of our list here at Gravita and we have been working hard to support our teams through the fastpaced changes.
- Your development wont be forgotten our development support is extraordinary for a firm of our size.
- Its a busy fastpaced environment here at Gravita. Feel free to check out our social media channels (Instagram X LinkedIn and Glassdoor).
Employment Type
Full Time
