Receptionist Maternity Cover - Finance

Elbrus Partners Office & Professional; City Of London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious finance establishment in the City of London is seeking a Receptionist for a 6-9 month maternity cover. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the front desk and providing administrative support in a professional environment. Ideal applicants will have a keen interest in Financial Services alongside relevant experience, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for clients and visitors.

Qualifications

• Previous receptionist or customer-facing experience preferred.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the front desk and be the first point of contact for clients.
• Perform general administrative tasks including mail handling and data entry.
• Greet visitors and ensure a positive first impression.

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Job description

We are delighted to be recruiting a 6-9 month maternity cover Receptionist for a high end finance establishment in the heart of the City.

Ideally you will have a keen interest in a career within the Financial Services industry and have a professional and friendly demeanour accompanied by some relevant experience in a similar corporate environment.

As the Receptionist you will be the first point of contact for clients and visitors, you will manage the front desk, handle enquiries and provide administrative support.

Key Responsibilities:

· Perform general administrative tasks, including mail handling and data entry.

· Greet and welcome visitors, ensuring a positive first impression.

· Answer and direct phone calls and emails.

· Manage meeting room bookings and coordinate appointments

Skills:

· Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic office systems

· Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

· Previous receptionist or customer-facing experience preferred

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills