Operations Administrator

Forrest Recruitment · Manchester, North West

Operations Administrator at Forrest Recruitment, based in Manchester, North West. This is a permanent role with hybrid working.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Manchester, North West · Hybrid
Contract
Permanent
Posted
12 hours ago
Closes
16 Nov 2026
Sector
Administrator

Reference https://www.forrest-recruitment.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=250550

About the role

Operations Administrator – Salford

Monday to Fri, Full Time (Hybrid working)

Up to £28,000 DOE + competitive benefit package

Our well-established client is seeking an Operations Administrator to support the smooth day-to-day running of the firm, working closely with colleagues across the office to ensure efficient operations and effective administrative support.

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage the email inbox, respond to routine enquiries, handle correspondence and flag important emails or outstanding actions.
  • Coordinate internal and external meetings, including room bookings, attendee arrangements, travel and accommodation.
  • Prepare, scan and distribute correspondence, draft client letters and transcribe dictation as required.
  • Act as a first point of contact for client enquiries, handling telephone calls, greeting visitors and keeping the Partner updated on progress.
  • Support client billing and financial administration, including raising invoices and credit notes, chasing outstanding fees, issuing statements and processing cheque payments.
  • Complete new client onboarding procedures, collect identification documents and prepare engagement letters.
  • Process Partner expenses, distribute deadlines reports and investigate any discrepancies.
  • Support ad hoc administrative projects and assist with improving team processes and efficiency.
  • Maintain confidentiality and comply with company policies, procedures, health and safety requirements and equality standards.

Essentials:

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Understanding of the importance of customer service in developing and retaining business.
  • Ability to build and maintain professional relationships.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads and manage competing deadlines effectively.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.
  • Ability to monitor workloads, resolve issues and maintain appropriate levels of communication.
  • Effective time management and the ability to use resources efficiently.
  • A positive, professional and adaptable approach, with strong emotional intelligence and the ability to respond effectively to changing priorities and situations.
  • A reliable and proactive attitude with the ability to work independently and demonstrate flexibility and resilience.

 

Interested? Contact CAITLIN on [phone removed] or email your CV to [email removed]

Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted.

Reference: https://www.forrest-recruitment.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=250550 · Posted 12 hours ago · Closes 16 Nov 2026 · Listed via Forrest Recruitment

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