Receptionist

About SW Accountants & Advisors

SW Accountants & Advisors (SW) is a leading advisory and accounting firm with an 85-year history in Australia. We operate in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, and Perth, with over 300 people and 40 Partners nationally. SW provide a full range of audit, business advisory, corporate finance, tax, private clients, and wealth management solutions. We are proud to be ranked as the 22nd largest firm by revenue in the 2022 AFR Top 100 Accounting Firms and the 10th largest national practice in Australia.



Own it, Love your work, Share the load, Embrace the ride, Open doors. Our values are at the very heart of our firm and guide the way we interact within our firm’s teams, with our clients, and the way we interact and engage with you.



About the role

We are seeking a Receptionist to manage the day-to-day operations of the SW Sydney office. Your primary focus is to ensure that the SW office functions seamlessly, consistently and in co-ordination with the SW Melbourne, Sydney & Brisbane offices. Working closely with the Practice Support Group leaders and office-based Directors, you will be given the opportunity to make this role your own. Supported by a team of amazing receptionists and administrative staff nationwide, you will be given the chance to upskill in many areas.



Key Responsibilities

Meet and greet clients to the firm
Answer and direct all calls and distribute messages
Manage incoming mail and deliveries
Ensure front office and reception is always clean and tidy
Maintain meeting room bookings
Liaise with IT department to report any problems
Support partners and staff with travel bookings
Monitor, order, and re-stock all office supplies
Assist the BD & Marketing team with organising firm functions
Maintain staff kitchen
Liaise with building management and report facilities faults and problems
Ensure all building signage is up to date and maintained
Supervise and administer the issuance of building keys
Oversee the security systems of the firm
Manage banking, postage and couriers
Assist with tea & coffee for Directors and clients
Organise catering
Assist Executive Manager with ad hoc duties


Skills and experience

Previous experience as a Receptionist/Concierge preferred
Ability to create a positive and everlasting impression
Highly professional and courteous manner
Superior client service skills
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines
Strong computer literacy, including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook
Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to deal effectively with a wide range of personalities
Ability to think quickly on their feet
Proactive, punctual and reliable
Willingness to learn new skills


Best kept secrets of SW

Progressive firm, with excellent career opportunities
Refer to client and refer a friend bonus scheme
Employee Assistance Program and Wellness perks
Social Club
Tailored Learning and Development Program
Weekly lunch provided


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