Receptionist/Office Assistant – Finance- Covent Garden £26-28K
Posted 3 years ago
Based in stunning offices in Covent Garden, this boutique finance firm are looking for a warm and friendly receptionist to join their friendly and social team. With fantastic company benefits, an annual ski trip and lots of socials, this is a lovely place to work and a really varied and interesting role.
Responsibilities include:
- Run a busy reception, welcoming guests, and colleagues
- Set up meeting rooms and video conference facilities
- Answer incoming calls/screening, forwarding, and taking messages
- Book and manage meeting room calendars for internal and external meetings
- Answer and respond to emails, postal correspondence with customers and suppliers
- Maintain responsibility for updating the health and safety and property manuals
- Review the Fire Assessment annually and maintain the Fire Safety logbook
- Book contractors as required to service the Fire safety equipment
- Deal with maintenance issues including air conditioning and PAT testing and liaise with contractors accordingly
- Order office supplies, stationary, kitchen stock, cleaning supplies, furniture etc.
- Order lunches for board meetings and weekly lunch for the office on Mondays
- Book couriers and frank outgoing mail
- Run occasional errands for the senior members of staff Coordinate taxi bookings
- Assist with team diary management, travel and accommodation plans as required PA cover (during busy or holiday periods)
- Type agendas for weekly meetings
- Provide administrative support for the team as required
- Process expenses and invoices as required
- Keep the office tidy and running smoothly
Requirements:
- Educated to a minimum A level standard
- Accustomed to working under pressure and balancing priorities
- High level of IT competence including MS Office suite – Outlook, Word. Excel PowerPoint and Teams
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written and polite telephone manner
- Professional telephone manner
- Proactive and a problem solver
- Excellent multi-tasker, able to prioritise
- Flexible Committed to quality and accuracy
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and bonus potential
- State of the art office in Covent Garden Gym membership Pension scheme Private Health care (BUPA)
- 25 days’ annual leave
This is an office based position and the hours are 9-5.30pm. They offer great benefits and a lovely working culture.

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