Receptionist

Career Connections, Inc

  • Athens, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • $16 Per Hour

Highlights

A well-established local bookkeeping and tax practice is seeking a friendly, organized Receptionist to support daily office operations and provide exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate is professional, approachable, and takes initiative to ensure clients receive outstanding service while supporting the day-to-day operations of the office.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAthens, OH

Description

Opportunity Snapshot

  • Hire Type: Direct Hire
  • Pay: Starting at $16.00/hour
  • Schedule: Monday through Thursday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Seasonal Requirement: Additional hours required February through mid-April during tax season (5+ days per week)
  • Industry: Bookkeeping & Tax Services

About the Opportunity

A well-established local bookkeeping and tax practice is seeking a friendly, organized Receptionist to support daily office operations and provide exceptional customer service. This position serves as the first point of contact for clients and plays a key role in keeping the office running efficiently throughout the year.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Answer and direct incoming phone calls
  • Welcome and assist clients and visitors
  • Enter and maintain information in QuickBooks
  • Prepare, organize, and file documents
  • Assist with general administrative and office tasks
  • Support the accounting team with clerical projects and special assignments

Schedule

  • Monday through Thursday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM during most of the year
  • Availability for 5+ days per week during tax season (February through mid-April)
  • Additional hours may be required during peak business periods
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • SIMPLE retirement plan after one year of employment

What We're Looking For

  • Previous receptionist, clerical, administrative, or customer service experience preferred
  • Basic knowledge of QuickBooks and Microsoft Office applications
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Professional and friendly communication skills
  • Ability to multitask and work independently
  • Positive, dependable, and service-oriented attitude

Ideal Candidate

This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys working with people, staying organized, and contributing to a small team environment. The ideal candidate is professional, approachable, and takes initiative to ensure clients receive outstanding service while supporting the day-to-day operations of the office.

About the Hire Type

Direct Hire: The selected candidate will be hired directly by the employer and become a permanent member of the team from day one.

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