Administrative Assistant, Reception

Durward Jones Barkwell & Company

Hamilton, ON
49.500-66.000 $ par an
Permanent
Temps-plein

Il y a 8 jours

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Competitive compensation and benefits package
Flexible work-life balance and summer hours
Professional development, learning, and growth support
A dynamic team of employees who desire to see everyone succeed!

Our Firm has an opening for an Administrative Assistant-Receptionist, to join our team. The position details are as follows:

Status: Full-Time, Permanent
Office Location: Hamilton
Salary Range: $49,500-$66,000
This role will participate in our Firm's structured Bonus program, and is eligible to receive our benefits plan.
Reason for Hire: Replacement

Reporting to Partners and Managers, you will be responsible for:

Promptly and courteously satisfying the needs of our clients in person, through email, and over the phone
Maintaining an attractive reception area, ensuring it is kept tidy and fully stocked with brochures & business cards, and restocking as necessary
Maintaining office cleanliness and supplied, including boardrooms and common areas

Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and supplies, including the disposal of expired items, upkeeping fridge stock, the utilization of dishwashers, etc.
Greeting clients as they visit the office, and offering refreshments
Answers routine questions and general inquiries from clients, referring higher-level inquiries to the appropriate person
Answering all incoming telephone calls on a multi-line telephone system and directing calls to the appropriate person
Relaying messages to ensure clients receive prompt replies and high-quality service
Receiving information provided by clients (i.e. accounting records, minute books, etc.), logging into the register (if applicable – e.g. T1s), and distributing to the appropriate person
Maintaining CRA tracking log to record items sent and received to CRA
Distributing information to clients such as T4s, T5s, T1s, and other client information
Serving as back up to the Administrative Assistant role as required to support office and Firm objectives

The successful candidate will have:

Successful completion of a Business or Office Administration program, or equivalent experience
Previous experience in a professional services firm and a familiarity with accounting is an asset
Proficient in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, with an aptitude to learn standard firm software and other relevant applications and technical/office equipment
Ability to differentiate when to take action independently or to escalate to appropriate personnel
Ability to multitask and meet multiple and/or unpredictable deadlines in a demanding environment

Demonstrates a high degree of confidentiality within a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment

If you are a confident, dedicated, and hardworking professional motivated to deliver high-quality service and value to clients, we would love to hear from you!We appreciate all who express interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Additional Information:Accessibility: In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, DJB will provide accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process. Please inform Human Resources of any accommodation(s) required, and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible recruitment experience.Use of AI Tools: AI tools may be used to support parts of the recruitment process (such as screening resumes and scheduling or organizing candidate information). Final decisions on all hiring steps are always made by our HR and management teams.Salary: $45500 – $60000Read MoreApply For This Job:First NameLast NamePhone NumberEmail AddressResumePlease attach only files with one of following extensions: .pdf, .docx, .doc, .rtf, .txt

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