Administration Assistant Trainee

• Great opportunity to launch your administration career in the Accounting field
• Earn while you learn
• Taren Point location

One of our newest host employers is seeking a trainee administration assistant to join their successful accounting and financial planning firm. This opportunity would be ideal for someone with a keen interest in a career in the accounting or financial services industries. Having a Higher School Certificate is preferred and any previous experience in administration would be considered advantageous. This is a great opportunity for a school leaver eager to get their foot in the door. Our client is especially keen to meet with applicants that live locally, in or around Taren Point.

Duties:

• Answering and directing general telephone enquiries
• Receiving visitors into the office
• Opening, sorting and distributing mail
• Organising couriers
• General banking
• Maintaining kitchen and stationery supplies
• General administrative support to office staff
• Photocopying, faxing, filing and scanning
• Typing simple letters as instructed
• Maintaining archival system.

Selection criteria:

• Good command of written and spoken English
• An interest in accounting or financial services
• Higher School Certificate or equivalent preferred
• Well presented, professional and friendly
• Follows instructions well and completes all tasks assigned
• Ability to work in a team
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to use Microsoft Word and Excel
• A keen interest to develop skills and knowledge within a corporate firm.

Eligibility criteria:

• NOT completed any qualification above a Certificate II
• Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or a New Zealand Citizen that has resided in Australia for more than 6 months.

If you would like to apply for this position please send us your cover letter and resume at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .