Receptionist

Taylor Stevenson Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Chartered Accountancy firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Receptionist to join their professional team. This role involves being the first point of contact for clients and visitors, ensuring a welcoming environment while managing office operations effectively. Ideal candidates will have excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor, along with prior experience in a receptionist or administrative position. This is a full-time role, and you will enjoy a supportive and friendly workplace.

Benefits

Hourly rate of £12.41

Monday to Friday- 9am – 5:30pm

A professional and friendly working environment

Opportunity to gain experience within a respected professional services firm

Responsibilities

• Opening the office at the start of the day and securing the premises at close of business.
• Acting as the first point of contact for clients and visitors, delivering a professional and friendly front-of-house service.
• Answering and directing incoming tele calls efficiently and courteously.
• Managing incoming and outgoing post, including sorting and distribution.
• Supporting general administrative and office duties as required.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Confident and professional tele manner

Well organised with strong attention to detail

Reliable, punctual and trustworthy

Previous receptionist, front-of-house or administrative experience

Job description

Taylor Stevenson is delighted to be working with a multi-award-winning, top 100 national Chartered Accountancy and Business Advisory firm, who are looking to for a Receptionist to join their team.

The Role

This is a key, client-facing role and would suit someone professional, organised and personable, who takes pride in creating a welcoming first impression while supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the office.

About the Company

Our client combines a personalised local service with national expertise across audit, accounts, tax, payroll, corporate finance and business advisory services. They are known for their professional standards, strong values and commitment to client service.

Key Responsibilities

• Opening the office at the start of the day and securing the premises at close of business
• Acting as the first point of contact for clients and visitors, delivering a professional and friendly front-of-house service
• Answering and directing incoming tele calls efficiently and courteously
• Managing incoming and outgoing post, including sorting and distribution
• Supporting general administrative and office duties as required

Skills & Experience

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Confident and professional tele manner
• Well organised with strong attention to detail
• Reliable, punctual and trustworthy
• Previous receptionist, front-of-house or administrative experience is desirable

What’s on Offer

• Hourly rate of £12.41
• Monday to Friday- 9am – 5 : 30pm
• A professional and friendly working environment
• Opportunity to gain experience within a respected professional services firm