Finance Administrator
TSR Legal are a specialist legal recruitment consultancy currently working with a leading law firm to fill an exciting opportunity within their Management Team. The firm is seeking a skilled and experienced Finance / Office Administrator to provide essential support to the Management Team.
Duties and Responsibilities
As an Office Administrator, you will:
- Provide administrative support to the Management Team, including:
- Assisting with aged debt recovery and control.
- Managing file archiving, retrieval, and security storage.
- Deputising for the Receptionist by answering calls, taking messages, scheduling appointments, and welcoming visitors.
- Supporting the Accounts Manager by vetting and recording transactions for purchase, sales, nominal, and client ledgers.
- Preparing, distributing, and filing financial management reports.
- Ensuring efficient file storage, retrieval, and destruction systems.
- Supporting the file opening process.
- Handle office operations, including:
- Placing orders, checking goods against delivery notes, and maintaining orderly office supplies.
- Assisting with the maintenance of Deeds and Wills Registers and managing document archives.
- Organising the distribution of goods around the office.
- Collaborate with other teams by:
- Assisting the Management Team and Cost Draftsperson with routine tasks.
- Liaising with clients, third parties, and other legal firms to address enquiries.
- Supporting general office duties, such as filing, handling post, and other administrative tasks.
- Maintain workplace safety and comply with all firm protocols.
- Be flexible to work at other office locations as required.
Skills and Experience
Essential:
- GCSE or equivalent education.
- Computer literacy with strong keyboard skills.
- Professional telephone manner and effective communication skills.
- Organised, with a meticulous attention to detail.
- Team-oriented mindset with a flexible approach to work.
- Presentable and professional appearance.
Desirable:
- Customer care skills training.
Competencies
Organisation and Prioritisation:
- Efficiently manages workloads and follows processes.
- Works accurately with attention to detail.
- Demonstrates reliability and flexibility.
Achievement-Driven:
- Meets deadlines and achieves objectives.
- Proactively explores improvements to systems and processes.
Teamwork:
- Shares information and supports team members.
- Demonstrates accountability for own work and awareness of colleagues' needs.
Customer Service:
- Demonstrates a strong commitment to helping others.
- Takes ownership of objectives and maintains a flexible approach to shifting priorities.
The firm also offers an environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. Please contact Rachel Phillips, Associate Director in confidence or apply directly below: