Administrative Assistant

Description We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for an Administrative Assistant in Washington, District of Columbia. This role is within the retail industry where the selected candidate will be primarily involved in managing inventory tasks for various items at the end of the fiscal year.Responsibilities: Conduct an annual inventory check ensuring all stock is accounted for. Assist in the organization of various items including hats, coats, shirts, caps, and other wearable accessories. Collaborate with the team in determining the cost of goods. Assure all inventory records are updated and accurately maintained. Execute necessary actions to separate different types of inventory for efficient organization. Requirements Proven experience as an Administrative Assistant or similar role Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask Excellent written and verbal communication skills Attention to detail and problem-solving skills Experience with office management systems and procedures High School degree; additional qualification as an Administrative assistant or Secretary will be a plus Strong understanding and experience with Annual Inventory Ability to work independently and as part of a team Exceptional time-management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks Professionalism and a strong work ethic Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .