Oonagh Ryan Architects Inc. (ORA) is seeking an independent, proactive and resourceful individual with great analytical, communication and organizational skills to join our studio. As a small studio our team is adaptable, flexible and proactive in the way we work. We’re looking for someone who can “roll up their sleeves” and handle a multitude of tasks to support our efforts. The position is a good fit for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, high energy environment and can calmly organize and self-manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Job Responsibilities
Bookkeeping
Track accounts payable/receivable
Manage payroll
Generate monthly invoices
Reconcile bank and credit card statements
Produce financial reports, budgets, profit forecasts
HR & Office Management
New employee onboarding
Manage benefits (PTO, 401k, health insurance)
Track and renew business insurances
Oversee and manage maintenance and purchasing of office supplies and equipment
Marketing
Liaise with PR firm
Update the website
Award submissions
Assist in creating contracts and proposals
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Business Administration)
Bookkeeping/accounting experience is a MUST (including Quickbooks or similar accounting software)
2-3 years of similar administrative experience within a professional design services related industry (architecture, interior design, graphics, etc.)
Exceptional organization skills
Able to communicate clearly and concisely
Must be proactive and diligent about following up on all tasks and meeting deadlines
Excellent computer skills, especially Microsoft Word and Excel, plus the ability to adapt to new technologies
Familiarity with design programs (Adobe CS, Squarespace) would be an asset
Desire to work within a creative environment
Please send your resume and a short cover letter summarizing your qualifications, availability and why you think you would be a good fit for our studio to admin@ora.la.