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Executive assistant

Derby
Cooper Parry
Executive assistant
Posted: 19h ago
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About The Role...

Are you a proactive and dynamic individual with a passion for client satisfaction and relationship building?

Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where no two days are the same?

If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

We're seeking a proactive and organised individual to join our support team as an Executive Assistant.

As an Executive Assistant, you will provide administrative support to our Partners, Associate Partners, and Directors across the growing CP Service Lines: Audit, Tax & BSO.

You Will Do This By

* Providing high-level administrative support to Partners, Associate Partners, and Directors, including managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and coordinating travel arrangements.
* Acting as a point of contact, handling internal and external correspondence with professionalism and discretion.
* Preparing and editing documents and presentations, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
* Coordinating and supporting meetings, including agenda preparation, summarising actions, and following up on outstanding tasks.
* Liaising effectively with internal departments and external stakeholders to facilitate smooth communication and collaboration.
* Proactively managing expenses for the Partner team.
* Anticipating Partner needs and proactively managing tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

About You...

As an Executive Assistant, you’ll be proactive and self-motivated, able to anticipate needs and take ownership of responsibilities, with:

* At least 3 years of experience supporting at the executive level.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills across internal and external stakeholders.
* Exceptional organisational abilities with meticulous attention to detail.
* Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite.

About Us...

We’ve been dubbed ‘the rebels of accountancy’. We’re straight-talking and unafraid to share our opinions. We prioritize people and relationships over products and services, delivering a streamlined, client-focused service free from unnecessary red tape.

Check Out Our Recent Achievements

* Named ‘Best Companies’ No.1 Accountancy Firm & No.30 Best Large Company to Work For in the UK.
* Became B Corp Certified in 2023, and we’re still the UK’s largest accountancy B Corp, measuring and improving our impact beyond business for a brighter tomorrow.
* Won 5 awards at the 2025 Inspiring Workplace Awards, including Large Business category, and awards for inspiring People & Culture, Wellbeing, Inclusion, and Employee Experience.

What's in it for you?

Our people are the heart of our culture. We believe that loving your work and having trust and autonomy to work in your preferred way leads to great results.

That’s Why We Offer

* A flexible approach to work — balancing remote work, in-office, or client site.
* A generous holiday entitlement.
* An enhanced parental leave policy.
* An enhanced pension scheme.
* No dress code — just “wear something!”
* An award-winning wellbeing program supporting physical, mental, spiritual, and financial health.
* Volunteering opportunities with local communities and charities.
* Access to Cooper Parry social and sports clubs.

Feeling supported and welcomed is essential for bringing your whole self to work. As an equal opportunities employer, we’ll work with you to ensure you have everything you need to develop your skills and succeed.

Get in touch if you have questions about our Diversity & Inclusion initiatives or accessibility during your application process.

For agencies: unsolicited CVs are not accepted. We only consider CVs for roles directly briefed by our Talent Acquisition team.

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