What are the responsibilities and job description for the Office Support Specialist position at CLS Accounting?
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented, and organized individual to support daily office operations in a small office setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong will to learn, possess strong customer service skills, can manage multiple tasks and priorities, and experience with common business software platforms.
Administrative Support
- Answer and respond to customer inquiries via phone, email, and in-person interactions.
- Take accurate notes and messages, ensuring timely communication and follow-up.
- Organize, maintain, and update office records, files, and documentation.
- Scan, package, and distribute documents as needed.
- Manage multiple administrative tasks simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and efficiency.
- · Accept and process customer payments.
- · Assist with light bookkeeping duties, including data entry and record maintenance.
- Support payroll-related administrative tasks and documentation.
- Maintain organized financial and operational records.
Customer Service
- Provide exceptional customer service with professionalism and courtesy.
- Build positive relationships with clients and community members.
- Resolve routine inquiries and direct requests to appropriate personnel when necessary.
- Marketing & Community Engagement
- Assist with marketing initiatives and promotional activities.
- Create and update marketing materials using Canva and Adobe applications.
- Represent the organization professionally in community involvement activities and events.
- Support social media, community outreach, and brand awareness efforts as assigned.
Preferred Skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
- Proficiency with Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Gmail, Drive).
- Experience using Canva and Adobe software.
- Basic mathematical and calculation skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
- Dependable, punctual, and self-motivated.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage a variety of tasks throughout the day.
- Previous administrative, office support, customer service, or bookkeeping experience.
- Strong multitasking and problem-solving abilities.
- Proven experience in office support or administrative roles with a strong background in clerical tasks and customer service.
- Familiarity with QuickBooks or similar bookkeeping software is highly preferred.
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $25