• Full Time
  • Monterey, CA
  • Industry Sector : Agriculture
  • October 10, 2026
  • Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate (FIRE)

Website Ward Accountancy, Inc.

CPA Firm

Office Operations Manager / Executive Assistant

Ward Accountancy, Inc.
Monterey, California
Salary: $100,000 – $125,000 DOE

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Ward Accountancy, Inc. is seeking an experienced, highly organized, and proactive Office Operations Manager / Executive Assistant to serve as a strategic partner to the Owner/CPA and oversee the day-to-day operations of our growing accounting firm. This is not a traditional administrative position. We are seeking a professional who can provide executive-level support, manage office operations, coordinate administrative functions, assist with human resources initiatives, improve internal processes, and help ensure an exceptional client experience.

Position Summary
The Office Operations Manager / Executive Assistant serves as the administrative leader of the firm and is responsible for ensuring efficient operations across all areas of the practice.

Executive Support
·       Manage Owner/CPA calendar, appointments, and scheduling priorities

·       Coordinate meetings and prepare materials

·       Draft and proofread professional correspondence

·       Maintain confidential records

Office & Operations Management
·       Oversee daily office operations

·       Develop and improve procedures

·       Manage vendors, facilities and equipment

·       Monitor workflow and deadlines

Human Resources Administration
·       Support recruiting and onboarding

·       Assist with policy implementation

Client Experience & Practice Support
·       Ensure exceptional client service

·       Oversee scheduling and communications

·       Support engagement administration

Leadership & Team Support
·       Support administrative staff

·       Coordinate projects and initiatives

·       Promote positive workplace culture

Qualifications
·       7+ years administrative leadership experience

·       Strong communication and organizational skills

·       Professional services experience preferred

·       HR and workflow management experience preferred

Compensation & Benefits
·       Competitive Salary: $100,000 – $125,000 DOE

·       Medical Benefits

·       Supplemental Insurance Plans:

·       Accidents

·       Dental

·       Hospital Stays

·       Critical Illnesses

·       Life Insurance

·       Disability Insurance

·       Other Eligible Medical Situations.

·       401(k) Retirement Plan

·       Paid Time Off and Holidays

·       Professional Development Opportunities

Why Join Ward Accountancy?

We pride ourselves on providing exceptional client service while maintaining a positive, team-oriented workplace. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety in their work, values professional growth, and takes pride in helping a business run efficiently.

To Apply: Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to linda@wardaccountancy.com

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