Certified Public Accounting Firm
Receptionist/Administrative Assistant
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
$26 – $31 / hour
Location:
Melville, NY, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
16 October 2026
What they need
Job Summary
CPA firm seeking a Receptionist/Administrative Assistant with strong communication skills to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will serve as the first point of contact for visitors and clients, manage a busy front desk, and provide comprehensive administrative support to ensure smooth daily operations. You must be detailed oriented, able to handle a fast paced environment, and have strong communication and analytical skills. This position requires you to be able to work well as part of a team and independently. Your positive attitude, excellent organizational skills, and technical proficiency will help foster a welcoming environment while maintaining efficient office workflows.
Duties
- Greet visitors, clients, and vendors with professionalism and warmth, ensuring a positive first impression
- Answer the phone, and direct inquiries to appropriate team members using courteous phone etiquette
- Handle incoming and outgoing mail, including documents received electronically, and by mail, with accuracy and timeliness
- Maintain client relationship software
- Collate tax returns
- Supply maintenance and ordering
- Create and maintain Excel spreadsheets
- Filing, faxing, scanning and copying documents
- Preparation and distribution of engagement letters
- Assist other administrative and accounting staff as needed
Experience
- Proven clerical or administrative experience in an office environment demonstrating strong organizational skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel (spreadsheets), and Outlook. A skills assessment test is required.
- Excellent computer literacy with the ability to quickly adapt to new software tools and technical systems
- Strong client service skills with experience handling front desk responsibilities and client communication
- At least 3+ years of experience required.
Pay: $25.79 - $31.05 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
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