Office Administrator

Lawrie & Symington, one of Scotland's leading auctioneering companies, is seeking enthusiastic and experienced office professionals to join our growing team. We have both full-time and part-time opportunities available.

We are looking for candidates with a strong accounts background, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Experience within agriculture or farming would be advantageous, as many of our clients operate within the agricultural sector.

The successful candidate will be highly organised, detail-oriented, and adaptable, with a proactive approach to work. You will work closely with multiple departments, supporting day-to-day operations and helping the business respond to seasonal demands and continued growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Processing and maintaining accurate financial and administrative records.
• Providing excellent customer service to clients and stakeholders.
• Supporting various departments with administrative and accounts-related tasks.
• Managing enquiries by telephone, email, and in person.
• Ensuring all work is completed accurately and efficiently.
• Assisting with business operations during busy seasonal periods.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Accounting or office based qualification, part-qualified status, or Qualified by Experience (QBE).
• Previous office administration and accounts experience.
• Strong organisational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of agricultural or auction markets would be advantageous but is not essential.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Company benefits package.
• Opportunity to work within a well-established and respected business.
• Supportive team environment.
• Career development opportunities within a growing organisation.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person