Junior Personal Assistant (JB4916) Honeydew, Johannesburg West R8 000 - R10 000 CTC per month Permanent An established accounting consulting firm is seeking a proactive and highly organized Personal Assistant (PA) to provide comprehensive support to the team.
The ideal candidate will excel in managing diverse tasks, demonstrate initiative, and have exceptional interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with clients, predominantly in the legal sector.
Minimum Requirements: Completed Grade 12.
1 or more years of experience as a Personal Assistant or similar admin role, ideally within a professional services environment.
Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to work independently and use initiative to solve problems and anticipate needs.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a professional demeanor.
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Familiarity with the legal sector or experience liaising with legal professionals is advantageous.
High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
Discretion and confidentiality in handling sensitive information.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.
Duties and Responsibilities: Act as the primary point of contact between the firm and its clients, ensuring professional and efficient communication.
Manage schedules, appointments, and meetings for senior staff, including diary coordination and travel arrangements.
Prepare and format documents, reports, and presentations with accuracy and attention to detail.
Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
Organize and maintain files, ensuring all records are up-to-date and easily accessible.
Liaise extensively with legal professionals, addressing queries and providing timely updates.
Support with invoicing, billing, and basic financial administration as required.
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
Monitor and prioritize incoming emails, calls, and correspondence.
Assist with ad-hoc tasks and projects as directed by the team.
Please do not apply using Scanned CVs, no supporting documentation is required at this point, this will be requested later.
IMPORTANT: We specialize in specific niche fields.
Regret that we are unable to provide assistance for any fields outside of this scope.
Fields can be viewed on our website.
Kontak Recruitment Disclaimer: Equal opportunity: All backgrounds are welcomed, with no bias.
All are considered based on requirements.
Job specifics: Requirements mirror advertisement, duties may adjust for client needs.
Fair process: Fair assessment, only shortlisted candidates contacted due to volume.
Privacy: Data processed as per Privacy Policy.
By applying, you agree to data handling.
We safeguard applicant info.
Candidate verification: Candidates selected by the client are verified.
False info may disqualify or end employment via the client.
Offer clarity: Advert is not a binding offer.
Written offers based on pre-employment conditions.
No direct link: Advert is not tied to Kontak Recruitment.
We assist in the employment process ONLY.
Applicant Responsibility: Upon applying, confirmation of receipt for a specific advert is given.
If no confirmation is received, you must verify with Kontak Recruitment.