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How a Real Estate and Business Investor Hired an Executive Assistant for $1,100/ month

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Editor’s note: Some customers prefer not to be named, so we’ve purposefully removed their company name from this article. We’re their secret weapon. :-) Name of the hired applicant has been changed for privacy purposes.

What does this client’s business do?

They are local investors who purchase a range of small businesses and investment properties. They focus on self-storage facilities, medium-sized multifamily residential buildings, and service-based companies.

Who was hired and what was their role? 

For more efficient accounting and operations, they needed an Executive Assistant to help them with QuickBooks and reports. Somewhere deemed Gina fit for the role.

These are Gina’s tasks as their Executive Assistant:

  • Tracking payments and preparing invoices
  • Updating payment data
  • Creating reports
  • Research

What is the salary of the individual they hired?

Gina now works full-time in the client time zone for $1,100 per month.

What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

Gina has eleven years of bookkeeping experience making her a veteran in QuickBooks, Xero, Zoho, Spreadsheets, and Excel. She is used to managing and creating invoices, auditing, tracking payments, and generating reports using the mentioned platforms. Gina’s colleagues described her as organized, helpful, and usually calm in stressful situations. 

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