Administrative Assistant at Swissport
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- Kenya
- Permanent
- Full-time
- The Administrative Assistant will provide comprehensive support across Finance, Human Resources, and Procurement functions. The role is critical in ensuring smooth office operations, accurate record-keeping and effective coordination between internal teams and external vendors.
- The position requires a high level of confidentiality, attention to detail, and adherence to aviation industry standards.
- Provide comprehensive administrative support to finance operations, including processing invoices, expense claims, payment requests, and maintaining petty cash records.
- Support budget tracking and expense monitoring and assist in the preparation of basic financial reports and summaries.
- Maintain accurate, well-organized financial records, filing systems, and supporting documentation to facilitate audits and financial reviews.
- Ensure timely submission of financial documentation and compliance with internal financial controls, policies, and procedures.
- Provide administrative support across the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, confirmation, and offboarding processes.
- Coordinate recruitment activities, including scheduling interviews, preparing interview materials, and communicating with candidates.
- Administer employee benefits and support staff welfare initiatives.
- Assist in the planning and coordination of training programs, performance appraisals, and internal HR activities.
- Ensure compliance with HR policies, labour laws, and internal procedures, and provide support during audits when required.
- Support procurement processes by preparing purchase requisitions, purchase orders and supplier documentation in line with approved procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of supplier, contracts, purchase orders and delivery notes.
- Support inventory and asset management, including tracking, documentation and periodic stock checks.
- Ensure procurement activities comply with organizational policies, budgets and ethical standards.
- Track inventory levels and coordinate replenishment of office supplies and consumables
- Degree or Diploma in Business/Finance/Accounting/Social Sciences
- Higher Diploma in HR
- Proficiency in computers and ability to work with HRMIS systems
- Knowledge of HR practices, procurement processes and basic financial principles is highly desirable
- At least 2 years' experience in administrative role
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