Receptionist & Office Administrator

Receptionist & Office Administrator

Full-Time 31500 - 38500 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Huntress

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage reception duties, oversee visitors, and support office administration.
  • Company: Thriving Financial Services firm in the vibrant West End of London.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, generous holiday, and pension scheme.
  • Other info: Join a diverse team and enjoy a supportive workplace culture.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your career with growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in office administration and strong communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 Β£ per year.

A highly successful Financial Services company who supports clients in the Media and Entertainment industry is looking to recruit a Reception/ Office Administrator. Based in the West End of London, this is a great opportunity for an experienced Reception/ Office Administrator who would like the opportunity to progress to Office Management in time. Looking for a reliable, positive individual with good attention to detail, excellent communication skills both verbally and written.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for monitoring company main phone line and email.
  • Check mail daily and distribute accordingly.
  • Welcome and oversee visitors and clients.
  • Companies House administration duties.
  • Company Secretarial administration duties.
  • Diary management for the Tax Partner and managing the touring calendar.
  • Maintain inventory of office supplies; orders new supplies as needed.
  • Coordinate maintenance of office equipment.
  • Maintain office files for other staff to access files and records.
  • Recording expenses and the use of petty cash.
  • Send out office communications to the staff.
  • Liaising with partners and staff daily.
  • Filing, copying, and scanning.
  • Order food and other supplies in preparation for internal/external meetings.
  • Ensure that conference rooms are always at company standard.

Desired Skills/Experience/Knowledge

  • Experience with Microsoft 365, mainly Outlook, Word and Basic Excel.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Office administration and Reception experience.
  • Office management procedures.
  • Understanding of clerical procedures and systems such as record keeping and filing.
  • Ability to work independently, proactively, and take initiative.
  • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.

Benefits

  • 20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, after 3 years, will increase 1 day up to 28 days depending on length of service.
  • Pension.
  • Discretionary Bonus (depending on company and individual performance).
  • Hybrid working - 4 days in office, 1 at home on a Wednesday (after 1 month training). However must be flexible from time to time to work 5 days when needed for client meetings.
  • Hours: 9.30am - 5.30pm.

Please note: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Receptionist & Office Administrator employer: Huntress

Huntress is an excellent employer that values its employees by offering flexible working options and a competitive salary, making it an ideal place for HR professionals to thrive. With a strong focus on employee relations and compliance, the company fosters a supportive work culture that encourages professional growth and development. Located in Witham, employees benefit from free on-site parking and a collaborative environment that prioritises meaningful contributions to the organisation.

Huntress

Contact Details:

Huntress Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Receptionist & Office Administrator

Attention to Detail
Excellent Communication Skills
Organisational Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Customer Service Skills
Time Management Skills
Office Administration Experience