Northbound Executive Search

Executive Assistant to Legal & Compliance

Northbound Executive Search  •  $120k - $140k/yr  •  New York City, NY (Onsite)  •  6 hours ago
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Job Description

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Executive Assistant to support senior Legal and Compliance leadership at a well-established investment firm. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, high-performing team within a firm known for its strong culture and reputation.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive administrative and executive support to senior Legal and Compliance professionals.
  • Manage complex calendars, coordinate meetings, and oversee scheduling across multiple priorities.
  • Coordinate domestic and international travel, expense reporting, and general administrative needs.
  • Prepare and edit correspondence, presentations, reports, and other confidential materials.
  • Assist with the coordination of legal and compliance projects, initiatives, and department-wide activities.
  • Serve as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, maintaining strong relationships across the organization.
  • Handle sensitive and confidential information with the utmost discretion.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience supporting senior Legal and/or Compliance executives within the financial services or investment management industry.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • High level of professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail.
  • Proactive, personable, and team-oriented approach.

What They Offer:

  • $120,000–$140,000 base salary, depending on experience, plus a discretionary bonus
  • Fully covered benefits.
  • Opportunity to join a well-established firm with an excellent culture and collaborative team environment.
  • Exposure to broader Legal and Compliance projects and initiatives beyond traditional administrative responsibilities.
Northbound Executive Search

About Northbound Executive Search

Northbound Executive Search offers a genuine, hands-on approach to recruiting. We provide both Permanent and Temporary/Consulting recruitment services to companies looking to hire high performing professionals in the NYC metro region. We have been consistently recognized as the premier recruitment firm servicing a variety of industries including Private Equity, Hedge Fund, Asset Management, Investment Banking, Trading, Brokerage, Real Estate, Law Firms, Technology, Media, Entertainment, Insurance and more. Our proven approach, developed over many years of best-in-class recruiting continues to deliver exceptional results for a select group of clients and candidates we serve.

From staff level to C-Suite, we partner with our clients across a variety of functional areas including:

• Accounting & Finance – Fund Accounting, Corporate Accounting, Reporting, Taxation, Financial Planning & Analysis

• Financial Operations - Trade Support, Risk, Quant, Valuation, Business Analysis, Investor Relations, Client Services, Treasury

• Legal & Compliance – In-House Counsel and Compliance as well as Associates and Partners at Law Firms including Corporate, IP, Real Estate and Litigation

• Office Support – Executive Assistants, Administrative, Reception, Office Management

• Human Resources – HR Generalists, Benefits Administration, Talent Acquisition, H.R.I.S.

...and more

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
New York, NY
Year Founded
2010
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