Details:
- Salary: £30,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: London England
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
About the opportunity:
Universal Partners is one of the UK's fastest-growing financial services businesses, specialising in foreign exchange, international payments and business finance solutions. Since launching, we've experienced exceptional growth and continue to expand our teams across the business.
We're looking for an organised and proactive Operations Assistant to join our team and play a key role in supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the business.
This is a varied position that combines office administration, operational support and client-facing responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. You'll act as a vital link between teams across the business, supporting operational processes, client activity, reporting requirements and office management functions.
Working closely with Sales, Dealing, Finance, Compliance and other internal departments, you'll have the opportunity to gain valuable exposure across our growing organisation while making a genuine impact on the success of the business.
In particular, you will:
Support client verification activities and maintain accurate records.
Produce reports and management information for internal stakeholders.
Provide operational and administrative support to the Sales and Dealing teams.
Liaise with clients and colleagues to ensure the smooth completion of day-to-day activities.
Welcome visitors and provide a professional front-of-house experience.
Manage incoming calls, correspondence, deliveries and meeting room bookings.
Order office and kitchen supplies while helping maintain a professional workplace environment.
Support company events, employee activities, Health & Safety administration and other business projects.
Provide ad hoc support across departments and contribute to process improvements. Who we are looking for:
Previous experience within an operations, administration, office support or business support role
Excellent communication skills and confidence speaking with clients and colleagues over the phone
Strong organisational and time-management skills
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Ability to manage confidential information with discretion
Comfortable working across multiple priorities in a varied role
A proactive, flexible and hands-on approach to work
A positive, team-focused attitude
Willingness to learn, develop and take on new responsibilitiesWhy you'll love working here:
Competitive salary of up to £30,000
Full training and ongoing development
Genuine opportunities for career progression
Exposure to a variety of departments and business functions
Friendly, supportive and collaborative team environment
Involvement in a growing and ambitious organisation
Varied responsibilities with no two days the same
Opportunity to make a real impact on business operationsIf you have the right attributes, skillset and feel you can add value to our business, we'd love to hear from you. Click apply today to find out more