We are seeking a friendly, organized, and professional Receptionist/Administrator to join our accounting office. This dual-role position involves being the first point of contact for clients, handling day-to-day administrative tasks and supporting the accounting team to ensure smooth and efficient office operations.
Reception Duties:
- Greet clients and visitors in a professional and courteous manner
- Answer and direct incoming phone calls and emails
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Maintain a clean and welcoming reception area
- Receive and distribute mail, packages, and other correspondence
Administrative Support:
- Prepare and maintain client records and files, both electronic and paper-based
- Assist with data entry, scanning, and document preparation
- Monitor and order office supplies as needed
- Assist with client communications
- Maintain calendars, meeting schedules, and deadlines for the team
- Support the accountants with ad hoc tasks.
- Ensure compliance with regulations and arrange PAT Tests, servicing, repairs etc. for Penzance and other offices.
Requirements for the role
- Proven experience in a receptionist, administrative or office support role (experience in an accounting or professional services environment is a plus)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- High level of professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality
- Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and familiarity with accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, QuickBooks) is advantageous
- Ability to work independently and as part of a small team
Diversity & Inclusion at BK Plus
At BK Plus, inclusion and diversity are central to our values. We have an authentic focus on inclusion, enabling our people to feel they can bring their whole self to work and ensuring everyone feels supported, respected and confident to make a valuable contribution to our company and to our clients.
Job Type: Full-time
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person