Office Assistant – Walmer

JOB LOCATION: Walmer – Port Elizabeth

SALARY: 14K PER MONTH

TYPE: CONTRACT

JOB REFERENCE: ES588356

Job Description

Role overview

We are seeking a motivated individual to join our experienced Restructuring team at FTP Advisory in our Walmer office. This role is ideal for someone looking to start a career in the professional services sector. Full training will be provided, along with opportunities for further development and professional qualifications.

Key Responsibilities

Office Environment

  • Handle telephone calls and enquiries efficiently, courteously, and professionally.
  • Receive clients, visitors, and suppliers
  • Schedule appointments, maintain files and coordinate diaries using Outlook
  • Processing time sheets and expenses for Manager
  • Providing support to Manager as and when required

Case work

  • Assisting the team in dealing with incoming and outgoing post
  • Manage and undertake IT tasks (Word, Excel), including transcribing dictated letters, reports, document formatting and proofreading
  • Assisting the team with uploading documents to the creditors’ portal, Companies House and the Court or physical posting out of creditor circulars
  • Assisting with client take on procedures, including ID checks and arranging team meetings
  • Assisting the team in keeping a detailed and accurate log of both clients’ books and records

Business Development / Marketing

  • Proficient in use of Microsoft Dynamics system, including adding new work opportunities, and sending out conflict checks
  • Assist with preparing client invitations and analysis using the CRM system
  • Ongoing maintenance of the CRM system, including logging referrals in and out (Training will be provided)

Qualifications

  • Matric or above
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Microsoft Dynamics
  • Excellent organisational and multitasking skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to exhibit our core values of being clear, honest and considered in your approach to work
  • Adaptable and flexible approach to work with a genuine willingness to learn

Additional Information

Our Values

  • Straightforward: We provide clear, no-nonsense advice
  • Confident: Our guidance is backed by expertise and evidence
  • Pragmatic: We focus on practical solutions and tangible outcomes
  • Real: We are professional yet approachable, understanding the challenges our clients face

How to apply:

Please submit your CV to: vacancies@ecstaffing.co.za