Administrative Assistant - Chester, United Kingdom - RSM UK
Description
Overall job purpose
To provide an enthusiastic, effective and efficient administration service and to ensure that internal and external clients receive a quality service in all respects.
Responsibilities:
Administration
- Draft covering letters to clients, contacts for Partners and Managers
- Presentation documents (PowerPoint) drafting and amending as requested
- Production of reports via Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Forwarding general correspondence to clients
- Formatting documents, typing up meeting notes
- Printing, binding, scanning and photocopying documents
- Researching targets and updating target activity as instructed
- Create new contacts / accounts / engagements and updating the firm client relationship management system (Microsoft Dynamics)
- Ensuring telephone calls are suitably, adequately and promptly answered, transferred and handled in respect of callers
- To greet all visitors coming into reception with the utmost professional courtesy and respect
- To book meeting rooms, liaise with all RSM staff and coordinate the booking system to ensure it is kept up to date
- To set up meeting rooms (layout / screen etc) and restore the room to standard set up after use
- To ensure all meeting rooms are fully equipped with relevant RSM collateral (note pads, pens, flip charts, computers, IT screen and any other relevant items)
- To prepare refreshments for meetings and office events
- To order lunches and canapes for events as required
- To support office events when required (may include some early mornings and late afternoons with notice)
- To manage incoming / outgoing post requirements for the office
- Record incoming mail and process outgoing mail using Royal Mail online business account
Essential:
- Excellent communications skills
- Strong team working ability and a positive, enthusiastic attitude
- Demonstrate experience with MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint and related programs
- Ability to remain discreet working with confidential matters
- Forward looking thinker, who actively seeks opportunities and proposes solutions in a timely manner
- Commitment to, and enthusiasm for, client service and delivery
- Ability to work cooperatively and effectively within the team and the organisation
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, solve problems, manage and meet the deadlines and maintain a high quality of work
- Possess a personal presentation that reflects a professional image and the values of the organisation
- GCSE English and Maths or equivalent
Desirable:
- Flexibility is required and an ability to remain calm under pressure
- Possess adaptability to manage changing work requirements and varying volumes of work
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