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Executive Assistant to CFO

 London  Permanent  £competitive Ref: 419253

The Role

Senior Executive Assistant (CFO Support)
London | Office-based (4 days per week)


We are recruiting a highly experienced Senior Executive Assistant to provide first-class support to a CFO and wider senior leadership team within a fast-paced, high-performing organisation.

This is a business-critical role for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys being at the heart of the business, and can manage competing priorities with confidence, professionalism, and discretion.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Complex diary and calendar management
  • Coordinating UK and international travel
  • Acting as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders
  • Preparing presentations, reports, board packs, and meeting documentation
  • Tracking actions and ensuring deadlines are met
  • Managing inboxes and drafting correspondence
  • Organising leadership meetings, events, and off-sites
  • Maintaining confidential records and board documentation
  • Supporting budget administration and processing purchase orders
  • Mentoring and providing guidance to other Executive Assistants

The Person


About You
You will be a confident, polished EA with proven experience supporting senior executives in a demanding environment.

You will bring:

  • Degree educated (or equivalent experience)
  • Extensive experience as an Executive Assistant at senior or board level
  • Exceptional organisational and diary management skills
  • Strong business acumen and the ability to anticipate needs
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and tight deadlines
  • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset
  • High levels of professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels


Why Apply?
  • Work in a high-impact role at the heart of senior leadership
  • Broad, varied responsibilities with real influence
  • Collaborative and professional environment
  • Opportunity to contribute to strategic initiatives and projects

Next Steps



Please contact jo.platt@nigelwright.com 

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