Our busy Accounting firm has an opportunity available for a bright, enthusiastic, 'people-person' to join our front office team. We are a friendly, hard working group of professionals dedicated to providing our clients with quality service, and we are looking for the right person to be the company's first point of contact. Our team consists of staff of all ages and career stages, who work together to achieve our goals. We work collaboratively, learn from each other, and also enjoy social events & activities throughout the year. The successful applicant for this position will need: - Excellent time management skills & the ability to multi-task - Good communication skills (written and verbal) - Computer literacy, including experience with MS Office suite - Previous customer service experience - Great attention to detail - The ability to work in a fast-paced environment - A reliable and responsible character - The ability to follow detailed procedures & processes Duties may include: Liaising with Clients, Directors & Senior Accountants Handling incoming and outbound calls Booking appointments & maintaining schedules Preparation of documents & client correspondence Client follow ups Filing Maintaining client records Corresponding with the ATO Provision of general admin support Training will be provided, however you will need to bring an eagerness to learn, a proactive attitude and a commitment to the role. The successful candidate will be good with people and possess the ability to work as an effective part of a small team. You will need to be able to manage changing priorities, and to follow established workflow processes. Previous experience dealing with customers is required, along with knowledge of Microsoft Word and Outlook. Experience in a reception role or an office environment would also be a strong advantage. Salary will be commensurate with skills and experience. We are in a good location, with free parking, and offer a great learning opportunity for the right person, so if that's you - Apply by sending your cover letter and CV via Seek. The position is to start ASAP, so don't wait - apply now!
