Office Administrator / Administrative Assistant

  • Hays Collections Ltd
  • Reigate, Surrey
  • Jan 30, 2026
Full time Legal

Job Description

Job Title: Office Administrator / Administrative Assistant

Location:

Reigate, Surrey

Hours:

Full-time (Monday Friday)

Salary:

Competitive, dependent on experience

About the Company

We are a fast growing B2B debt recovery agency supporting small and medium-sized companies. We pride ourselves on being transparent, efficient, and supportive to our clients. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a reliable and highly organised Administrator to support the day-to-day running of the business.

Role Overview

The Office Administrator will play a key role in keeping the business running smoothly. This is a varied, hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys organisation, ownership of tasks, and being a central point of support within a small team.

You will be responsible for administrative duties, internal coordination, and supporting client-facing processes.

Key Responsibilities

Administration & Office Support

  • Answering and directing phone calls professionally

  • Maintaining accurate records and internal systems

  • Filing, document management, and data entry

  • Diary management and scheduling

Client & Case Support

  • Assisting with onboarding new clients

  • Preparing standard documents and correspondence

  • Updating client records and case progress notes

  • Liaising with third parties (e.g. clients, partners, service providers)

Finance & General Support

  • Raising invoices and tracking payments

  • Supporting directors with ad-hoc administrative tasks

  • Ensuring internal processes are followed and documented

Skills & Experience Required

Essential

  • Strong organisational and time-management skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication

  • High attention to detail and accuracy

  • Confident using Microsoft Office

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workload

  • Professional, reliable, and discreet

Desirable (but not essential)

  • Previous administrative or office-based experience

  • Experience in professional services, legal, finance, or similar environments

  • Basic knowledge of invoicing or accounting systems

Personal Attributes

  • Proactive and self-motivated

  • Trustworthy and confidential

  • Willing to learn and take ownership

  • Friendly, professional, and approachable

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary

  • Supportive working environment

  • Opportunity to grow with the business