Executive Assistant/Bookkeeper Job at First Flight, Newport Beach, CA

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  • First Flight
  • Newport Beach, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Executive Assistant & Bookkeeper

Location: 140 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92651

Position Type: Full-Time

Reports To: CEO / CPO

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Executive Assistant & Bookkeeper to support our executive team and manage the day-to-day financial operations of the business. This dual-role position requires a professional who is comfortable wearing multiple hats, thrives in a dynamic environment, and can maintain confidentiality, accuracy, and efficiency across both administrative and bookkeeping tasks.

This is a full-time role based on a standard Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM schedule, with the expectation of evening and weekend availability as needed to support executive and business demands.

Key Responsibilities

Executive Assistant Duties (approx. 50%)

· Provide high-level administrative support to the CEO and CPO, including managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and coordinating travel arrangements.

· Prepare and edit documents, reports, presentations, and internal communications.

· Act as a gatekeeper and liaison between executives and internal/external stakeholders.

· Assist with project management, tracking action items, and following up on deadlines.

· Organize and maintain electronic filing systems and manage sensitive information with discretion.

· Support event planning, meeting logistics, and special projects as needed.

· Be responsive and available for urgent executive needs during evenings or weekends, as necessary.

Bookkeeping Duties (approx. 50%)

· Perform daily financial transactions including posting and verifying receipts, invoices, and payments.

· Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring accurate and timely processing.

· Reconcile bank statements, credit cards, and other financial accounts.

· Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.

· Maintain the general ledger and ensure compliance with relevant laws and internal controls.

· Assist with budget tracking, cash flow management, and year-end audit preparation.

· Use accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or similar platforms.

Qualifications

Required

· Proven experience as an Executive Assistant and/or Bookkeeper (3+ years preferred).

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace.

· Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, FreshBooks).

· Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and practices.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

· Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work independently in a fast-paced environment.

· High level of integrity and discretion in handling confidential information.

· Willingness to work evenings and weekends as needed.

Preferred

· Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or related field.

· Experience working in a small business or startup environment.

· Familiarity with CRM, project management tools, and online scheduling systems.

Compensation

Starting salary: $48,000 annually

Flexible work schedule when possible, balanced with availability expectations.

Professional development opportunities.

To Apply

Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you're a great fit for this hybrid role.

Contact: Ariah Elmore, Chief People Officer, at aelmore@iperformx.com to inquire with a resume.

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Flexible hours, Afternoon shift, Monday to Friday,

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