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Executive Assistant

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Role: Executive Assistant Location: Bedford Job Type: Part time - Permanent Salary: £40,000 FTE

Are you an experienced Executive Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced, high-level environment? Do you have a proven track record of supporting senior finance leaders and keeping their world running smoothly? If so, we want to hear from you!

We’re partnering with a leading organisation to find a professional, proactive, and highly organised EA to support their Finance Director. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves being the right-hand person, ensuring everything behind the scenes operates seamlessly.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Calendar Management: Own and manage a complex diary, juggling priorities and ensuring the Finance Director’s time is optimised.
  • Inbox Oversight: Monitor and triage emails, flagging urgent matters and drafting responses where appropriate.
  • Meeting Coordination: Schedule and prepare meetings, including agendas, briefing packs, and follow-ups.
  • Confidential Support: Handle sensitive financial and business information with absolute discretion.
  • Stakeholder Liaison: Act as a key point of contact for internal teams and external partners.

What we’re looking for:

  • Proven EA experience supporting a senior leader, ideally within Finance or a corporate environment.
  • Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to anticipate needs and act proactively.
  • Strong communication skills and confidence dealing with senior stakeholders.
  • Tech-savvy with MS Office and calendar/email management tools.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: Permanent

Specialism: Business Support

Focus: Personal & Executive Assistant

Industry: Building and Construction

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Bedfordshire

Job Reference: 9X1CKQ-DC9054BA

Date posted: 26 November 2025

Consultant: Connor Morris