Executive Assistant with Accounting Skills

About Fresh Start Surgical Gifts

Fresh Start Surgical Gifts provides comprehensive medical care for disadvantaged, uninsured, and under-insured children suffering from physical deformities and other conditions caused by birth defects, accidents, disease, or abuse through the gift of a Fresh Start.

Since incorporation in 1991, Fresh Start Surgical Gifts has provided $42 million worth of free medical services to infants, children, and teens, servicing patients from the greater San Diego area and around the globe. On average, 400 patients receive Fresh Start Surgical Gifts'​ medical services each year. To date, over 7,900 children have received a Fresh Start. Our long-term commitment to each patient ensures the best possible outcome, no matter how long it takes.

Job Summary :  We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Executive Assistant with strong accounting skills to support our executive team. The ideal candidate will manage administrative tasks, coordinate schedules, and handle basic accounting duties to ensure smooth operations.

Key Responsibilities :

• Administrative Support :  Manage the executive's calendar, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements.
• Communication :  Draft, review, and send communications on behalf of the executive.
• Document Management :  Organize and maintain files, records, and documents.
• Meeting Coordination :  Prepare agendas, take minutes, and follow up on action items.
• Accounting Tasks :  Perform basic accounting duties, including invoicing, expense tracking, and budget management.
• Financial Reporting :  Assist in preparing financial reports and statements.
• Data Entry :  Enter and update financial data in accounting software.
• Vendor Management :  Handle communications with vendors and manage accounts payable / receivable.
• Project Assistance :  Support special projects and initiatives as needed.
• Human Resources : Responsible for keeping up to date with Federal, State and local employment law and revising Employee Handbook.

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DISCLAIMER

The duties listed above are intended only as representation of the essential functions of this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change at the sole discretion of the employer. Nothing in this document alters an employee’s at-will employment status.

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