Permanent
Receptionist & Company Secretary / Trust Administrator
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About this role
Sales/Marketing - Office Automation
Hermanus
FULL TIME
Job Summary
Role: Receptionist & Company Secretary / Trust Administrator
Location: Hermanus, Overberg, Western Cape
Salary: To be discussed
What you’ll be doing:
*Front Office & Client Experience*
* Welcome clients and visitors warmly and professionally
* Manage incoming calls and queries efficiently
* Prepare and coordinate refreshments for meetings
* Handle and reconcile petty cash
*Administrative Support*
* Maintain accurate filing systems (physical and digital)
* Keep client records and databases up to date
* Assist with onboarding and offboarding of clients
* Track and update submission statuses for compliance-related work
*Office Coordination*
* Order office supplies and manage stock
* Coordinate post, couriers, and deliveries
* Ensure the office environment is professional and well maintained
*Trust Administration*
* Assist with registration, amendment, and deregistration of trusts
* Maintain statutory and legal trust records
* Follow up with the Master’s Office to ensure submissions are processed
* Keep Beneficial Ownership information accurate and up to date
*Company Secretarial Duties (CIPC)*
* Handle company registrations, amendments, and deregistrations
* Maintain statutory records, including share registers and resolutions
* Process director changes and share transfers
* Submit annual returns and ensure ongoing compliance
*Statutory Compliance*
* Assist with registrations (e.g., UIF and Compensation Fund)
* Track deadlines and ensure timely submissions
* Maintain accurate compliance records
Who will thrive in this role:
* You’re highly organised with excellent attention to detail
* You can manage multiple tasks at once, switching between them efficiently
* You stay calm under pressure and enjoy variety in your day
* You communicate professionally and confidently
* You handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality
* Bilingual skills is a must
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