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Administrative Assistant

Albany, NY 12208

Posted: 02/12/2025 Industry: Administrative Job Number: 39827034 Pay Rate: $22-25 / hour

Job Description

Lighthouse Professional Services a division of Staffing 360 Solutions group, is proud to be a “Best in Staffing 2023” award winner. We have over 50 years of experience placing people with small and global companies. Our offices in New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts serve clients nationwide.  We are currently seeking an Administrative Assistant for a client in Albany, NY. Duration: 12-month contract (benefits eligible)
Location: Albany, NY (100% on-site)
Pay Rate: $22-25/hour depending on experience Project OverviewThis role will support New York State Canal Corporation permits with the Corporation’s permit management system.   Job Functions & Responsibilities
  • Assist with digitizing and archiving physical copies of permit records with the goal of developing a single source of information for Canal permits with the Corporation’s permit management system. 
  • Reconcile and update permittee record information using ERP software (i.e., Accela). 
  • Assist with contacting and responding to Canal Occupancy Permittees for various concerns (e.g., insurance requirements, permit signatures and payments) via phone, email, or letter. 
  • Track and reconcile accounts receivable of Canal real property permits. 
  • Support new internal dunning notice process cycle using ERP software and Microsoft Office applications. This includes fielding and tracking responses from permittees that received dunning notices. (Canal Real Property Management is responsible for generating monthly dunning notices to send to permittees that are in arrears). 
  • Provide suggestions on streamlining permit invoicing process. 
  • Actively participate in project development and work session meetings.
 Skills
  • Ability to collect and analyze database exports from various sources for reporting. 
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills 
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Adobe 
  • Desired, but not necessary: 
    • Experience with relational databases 
    • Interest in developing and maintaining Microsoft SharePoint sites and document libraries.  
 Education & Certifications
  • A two-year or four-year degree in Business/Public Administration, Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, or other related fields.  
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Meet Your Recruiter

Ben Champagne
Sr. Staffing Specialist

I am a Senior Account Manager who’s passionate about the industries I work with and the candidates I place.

I have a deep knowledge of the Power Generation/Delivery, Renewable Energy, Aerospace & Defense, Medical Device and Pharmaceutical Industries which sets me apart within the technical recruiting field.

When I'm not working, I'm a dedicated family man to my loving wife and two adorable kids.

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