is seeking a reliable and outgoing Office Administrator to join our growing practice. As the first point of contact with our clients, the ideal candidate will have excellent organizational and customer service skills. Previous experience in accounting and/or tax preparation is preferred.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities will Include:
Greet and assist visitors and clients
Answer and direct incoming phone calls, take messages, and provide information
Manage and schedule appointments
Process account payments
Maintain a tidy, organized, and welcoming reception area
Handle mail, deliveries, and other incoming and outgoing correspondence
Provide administrative support, including filing, scanning, copying and data entry
Monitor office supply levels and order new supplies when necessary
Assist with other administrative tasks and support as needed
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Proven experience as an Office Administrator in a similar reception/administrative/customer service role
Experience with data entry and basic bookkeeping is preferred
Experience in tax preparation considered an asset
Experience with accepting and processing payments - cash, cheque, and card
Exellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to providing outstanding customer service
Organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask efficiently
Proficiency with computers, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel), Zoom, and general office equipment
Experience with Sage and Quickbooks considered an asset
Professional demeanor
Education and Experience
High School Diploma
Diploma or Degree in business/accounting or office administration
Minimum one year in a similar paid position
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00-$26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
Pembroke, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person