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Office Assistant

Gordon Yates Limited
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 25 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Office Assistant position at a public relations firm in London offers a salary range of £35,000 to £45,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Candidates should have prior experience in an office assistant or administrative role, ideally with some accounting support duties.
  • Proficiency with Gmail and Google Suite is required, along with a strong preference for candidates experienced in Xero accounting software and Mac computers.
  • The role involves a 50/50 split between general office assistance and accounting support, requiring excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • The position is hybrid, with three days in the office and two days remote, providing a vibrant and collaborative work environment.
  • Proficiency with Gmail and Google Suite for email and scheduling.
  • Prior experience with Xero accounting software is highly desirable.
  • Experience using Mac computers is highly desirable.
Job Title: Office AssistantLocation: City London (Hybrid – 3 days in office, 2 days remote)Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience)Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PMAbout the Company: An established and dynamic public relations firm is seeking a proactive and highly organised Office Assistant to join their vibrant team. The company operates in a fast-paced, open-plan environment where collaboration and efficiency are key. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to balance office administration with finance-related tasks in an exciting and social workplace.Job Overview: The Office Assistant will provide essential administrative and accounts support, ensuring the smooth running of daily operations. The role is a 50/50 split between general office assistance and accounting support, requiring excellent organisation, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask effectively.Key Responsibilities:Office & Administrative Support:
  • Coordinate and book restaurants and meeting venues (both onsite and offsite).
  • Manage diaries, schedule appointments, and organise meetings for the team.
  • Provide general administrative support across all departments.
  • Assist with filing, document organisation, and office management tasks.
  • Ensure the office environment remains well-organised and fully stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence as needed.
Accounting Support:
  • Assist with financial reconciliations and data entry.
  • Process expenses and ensure timely reimbursements.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.
  • Support the finance team with filing and administrative tasks related to accounts.
  • Utilise Xero software for accounting-related duties (Xero experience highly desirable).
Key Requirements:
  • Previous experience in an office assistant or administrative role, ideally with some accounting support duties.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Experience using Mac computers is highly desirable.
  • Proficiency with Gmail and Google Suite for email and scheduling.
  • Prior experience with Xero accounting software is highly desirable.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a proactive attitude.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
Benefits:
  • Private medical insurance (post-probation of 3 months).
  • Free gym membership.
  • Social team with regular events and activities.
  • Hybrid working model (3 days in office, 2 days remote).
  • A vibrant, open-plan office environment within a small to medium-sized team.
  • Plus other great benefits.
How to Apply: If you are a detail-oriented and proactive individual looking for a varied role in a dynamic PR environment, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV by clicking 'apply' below.

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