Auto req ID: 121424BR
Job Title: Receptionist
Region: EMA
Country: Nigeria
Location: Lagos
Function: Infrastructure – Operations & Administration
Service Line: Operations & Administration
Engagement Type: Graduate Hire
About us
KPMG Professional Services and KPMG Advisory Services are the KPMG member firm in Nigeria. The partners and people have been operating in Nigeria since 1978, providing multidisciplinary professional services to both local and international organizations within the Nigerian business community. Our vision is to build and sustain our reputation as the best firm to work with by ensuring our people, clients and communities achieve their full potential. At KPMG, we are committed to working with our clients to cut through complexities of the business world– finding solutions and adding value.
Our combination of international and local market knowledge and perspective give us an edge in the professional services industry in Nigeria. This combination enables the Nigerian practice to add real value by developing strategies that give the firm’s clients a distinct edge over their competitors.
As one of the leading providers of professional services, KPMG knows that the success and growth of the firm also depends on the success and growth of the Nigerian economy. Hence, it champions progressive change and makes the future happen for its clients, people and the community, thereby enabling Nigeria’s success. The firm is involved in the formulation of economic policies for Nigeria through the Nigerian Economic Summit Group.
The firm has a full complement of 35 partners and over 1000 trained and dedicated professional staff; with deep industry skills and competencies in audit, tax and advisory services. KPMG has worked for clients in the public and private sector in Nigeria and in several other countries, helping to transform business performance and operations.
Job Description
Job Summary:
The successful candidate shall sit at the front desk of our business / office premises. He/she will be responsible for answering telephone calls and receiving visitors with efficiency and politeness, amongst other duties.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
· Possession of a university degree in any discipline from a reputable institution, with a minimum of Second Class (Lower Division)
· Possession of a minimum of 5 credits at one O’ level sitting (Mathematics and English inclusive)
· A minimum of three (3) years’ relevant post-NYSC experience in a similar role.
· Excellent telephone skills
· Good organizational skills
· Excellent communication skills – attentive listening; ability to speak in a clear, articulate manner
· Excellent customer service orientation
· Well-dressed; presentable and professional outlook
· Ability to work independently (without supervision)
· Proven ability to multitask or deliver on multiple tasks within tight timelines
· High ethical standards and demonstrable integrity
· Excellent persuasive and negotiation skills
· Sound judgment, discretional ability and good decision-making skills
· Team-oriented individual with good relationship skills
· Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite, including but not limited to Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.Extensive knowledge of modern office administrative practices and equipment usage
ONLY ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.
How to apply:

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