Office Manager

Colonial Group; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group in Denver, CO seeks an experienced administrative professional to support accounting and sales functions in a fast-paced office environment. You will greet customers and vendors, manage files, process invoices, and coordinate schedules end-to-end.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma, 1–3 years of clerical experience, proficiency with QuickBooks and MS Office, and strong organizational skills to thrive in a dynamic team setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–3 years of clerical or administrative support experience essential.
• Ability to work independently and resourcefully within a variable environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and vendors and direct them to the right person.
• Answer calls on the General Calls line and route to appropriate staff.
• Create and maintain electronic and physical filing systems.
• Keep timecards and other field forms printed and available to Field Staff.
• Invoicing: prepare and review invoices based on job cards, proposals and timecards; coordinate with Field Staff for accuracy.
• Perform Follow Up communications to ensure invoice receipt and payment status with customers; maintain a Follow Up Log.
• Process Purchase Orders and Vendor tags; reconcile to POs and update pricing information.
• Handle cash disbursements to vendors via checks, ACH and wire; reconcile client payments and bank deposits.
• File paid and unpaid invoices and statements; organize returns paperwork.
• Update pricing and parts in office management software.
• Assist accounting and sales staff; help schedule meetings and prepare communications and documents.
• Maintain office supplies and stock; participate in small and large organizational projects.
• Sort and distribute mail; assume other duties as needed.

Skills

Team player

Customer service

Sales skills

Adaptability

Written communication

Time management

Organization

Attention to detail

Verbal communication

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

QuickBooks

Microsoft Office

Office management software

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Greeting customers & vendors coming into the office, directing them to the right person to speak with.
• Answer calls coming in to the \"General Calls\" line and directing them to the correct person.
• Create and maintain filing systems, both electronic and physical.
• Keep Timecards & other field forms printed and available to Field Staff.
• Invoicing: Invoice customers based on job cards, proposals, timecards & purchase orders. Review, comprehend & correct information from Field Staff for invoicing. Send out promotional material with invoices.
• Follow Up Calls: Follow up calls and/or emails to customers asking if they received the invoice and payment status. This will require obtaining correct contact information (especially for businesses) and making sure the correct contact info is in office management software. Maintain a Follow Up Log & communicate with Finance Manager and General Manager about status of payments or issues brought to your attention by customers.
• Purchase Order & Vendor Tag Processing: Processing tags that come in from vendors, matching them to purchase orders, correcting prices & information listed on purchase orders.
• Cash disbursements to vendors, via checks, ACH and Wire.
• Reconcile client payments and Completing Over the Counter sales when directed, as well as managing bank deposits as needed.
• File paid and unpaid invoices and statements. Organizes and matches returns paperwork.

• Pricing & Parts Updates in office management software.

• Assist personnel with any tasks conducted within the Accounting & Sales department as needed.
• Help schedule and coordinate staff and other meetings.
• Prepare communications, such as memos, emails, invoices, reports and other correspondence.
• Write and edit documents from letters to reports and instructional documents.
• Office supply stock and order as needed.
• Other small & large projects that utilize organizational skills.
• Checking & distributing mail.
• Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent team player with good interpersonal, customer service and sales skills.
• Must be able to adapt to new work environments and social situations.
• Ability to function and work well in a fast-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Receives customers with enthusiasm and tact.
• Ability to develop and build good relationships with customers, peers and management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• 3 years of experience in a Mechanical, Electrical, or Plumbing environment
• 4 years of experience with QuickBooks
• Problem assessment and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1-3 years of clerical or administrative support experience essential.
• Has the ability to work independently & resourcefully within a variable environment.

• Is willing to ask when in need of direction, but willing to take the reins on projects.