Office Administrator - Financial Industry

AdeccoNewburyreedpublished 10/22/2026

About the company

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a friendly and supportive professional services office. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys providing excellent customer service, has strong organisational skills, and takes pride in delivering high-quality administrative support.

This is an excellent opportunity for a personable and organised administrator looking to join a welcoming team where attitude and team fit are valued just as highly as experience.

Your tasks

Working as part of a small, close-knit team, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the office, supporting both colleagues and clients.

  • Welcoming clients and providing a professional first impression
  • Answering and directing incoming telephone calls
  • Scheduling client review meetings and managing diaries
  • Preparing meeting packs and supporting documentation
  • Recording and processing meeting notes
  • Drafting and sending client correspondence
  • Producing suitability and follow-up documentation
  • Requesting and tracking letters of authority
  • Maintaining accurate client records and updating contact details
  • Managing incoming and outgoing post
  • Assisting with client communications, mailshots and marketing activity
  • Supporting office projects and general administration duties
  • Assisting with seasonal client communications and events

Requirements

This position would suit someone with strong administration experience who is looking for a varied role within a professional environment. Experience within financial services would be advantageous but is not essential, as full training will be provided.

We are looking for someone who

  • Has previous administration experience
  • Possesses excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Is confident communicating with clients both over the phone and in person
  • Demonstrates professionalism, discretion and integrity
  • Has strong Microsoft Office skills
  • Can manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively
  • Is proactive, reliable and willing to support the wider team
  • Has a positive attitude and strong common sense

What we offer

What's on Offer

  • Friendly and supportive team environment
  • Stable office-based role with regular working hours
  • Varied workload with no two days the same
  • Opportunity to develop new skills and gain experience within a professional services environment

Other

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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