Administrative Assistant
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$15.5 - $18 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Gillespie, Illinois |
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Job Description
Job Description
Job Type: Seasonal
Pay: $15.50 - $18.00/hour
Hours:
Monday-Friday 8am – 5pm
Saturdays 8am – 1pm
Opportunity for Overtime
Experience & Requirements
- Minimum of a High School Diploma.
- Must be able to multitask, stay organized, and communicate professionally with clients and team members.
- Must demonstrate respect for client privacy and adhere to confidentiality protocols.
- Must pass a background check.
- Minimum 2 years of office experience, including answering phone calls and direct client interaction.
- Basic understanding of business operations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Zoom.
- Bonus: Experience with QuickBooks, tax software, or familiarity with the tax industry.
- Comfortable using office technology (scanners, printers, copiers).
- Must have reliable transportation.
General Duties
- Handle phone calls, emails, and other basic office communications.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring sensitive documents are secured daily.
Tasks
- Answer and manage phone calls for both Gillespie and Carlinville offices.
- Schedule client appointments and manage the calendar.
- Facilitate client appointments related to tax return preparation, document drop-offs, and pick-ups.
- Learn the basics of tax return processing.
- Support small business services during downtime to aid in tax preparation.
- Train to manage client interactions, primarily with small business clients.
- Organize and process incoming/outgoing client documents.
- Ensure all documentation is scanned and uploaded into client software.
- Assist with bookkeeping, payroll, and sales tax services.
- Occasional travel to the Carlinville Office to work or check the mailbox.
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Full-time Jobs Gig Jobs Part-time Jobs Posting ID: 1288399890 Posted: 2026-09-14 Job Title: Administrative Assistant