Business Support Administrator

at Ecovis Wingrave Yeats
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HYBRIDLondon, EnglandFull-Time ~ Permanent
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About Us

We are a reputable firm of Chartered Accountants based in Soho, in the heart of the West End. Our firm is known for its supportive and collaborative working environment, offering a range of benefits to our employees. We are currently seeking a bright, organised, and experienced administrator to join our Business Support department.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated, proactive, and ambitious individual who wishes to further their career in the accountancy world. Directly reporting to the Office and Compliance Manager and Partners, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our office and supporting various departments, including Tax, Compliance, HR and the wider Business Support team.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide in-office support to head receptionist for reception cover, including meeting and greeting visitors, booking meeting rooms, and handling incoming and outgoing calls and post
  • Assist with new client onboarding and monitoring
  • Support the Compliance and Office Manager in office-wide projects
  • Assist with event management including coordination of our black-tie dinner
  • Assist with HR administration and general Business Support functions

Work closely with the Tax team, handling a wide range of administrative tasks including:

  • Attending weekly Tax meetings to discuss upcoming tasks, record minutes and assist with actions
  • Onboarding tax clients and maintaining client records
  • Opening, scanning, distributing and sending HMRC post
  • Uploading documents for online signature
  • Drafting and sending Tax engagement letters
  • Coordinating team timesheets, updating tax attendance records, and keeping practice management software up-to-date
  • Assisting the Tax Partner and Tax Managers with client work, when required

Requirements:

  • A-Levels or equivalent; Maths and English GCSE
  • Previous experience in a similar administrative role is preferred
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with colleagues at all levels
  • Confidence, resilience and the ability to thrive in a varied and challenging role
  • Proficiency in using office software packages
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
  • Ability to commute or relocate to Central London

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary - London Living Wage Employer
  • On-the-job training and career progression opportunities
  • Soft skills and development training
  • A wide range of company and social events including an annual away day and black-tie dinner
  • Casual dress code
  • Free breakfast and fruit basket
  • Subsidised gym membership
  • Ride to work company scheme
  • Season ticket loan
  • NHS eye tests
  • Annual flu jab
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) benefit
  • Participation in our bonus scheme
  • Auto-enrolment pension
  • Ability to work from home one day per week (rota-based) / Flexible working policy

How to Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter to hr@ecovis.co.uk by the application deadline. We look forward to hearing from motivated individuals who are eager to join our dynamic team.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Additional pay:

  • Bonus scheme

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Casual dress
  • Childcare
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount
  • Free flu jabs
  • Gym membership
  • Sabbatical
  • Sick pay
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • London W1F: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

  • How soon would you be able to start/do you have to serve a notice period, if applicable, how long?

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in London W1F

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