Description We are offering a permanent employment opportunity for an Office Assistant in Stratford, Connecticut. Working in the Accounting Software Systems sector, you will be playing an integral role in the admissions department, handling customer service tasks, and managing office duties. Responsibilities: • Responding to and managing inbound phone calls • Performing clerical duties with efficiency and accuracy • Utilizing computer programs and Microsoft Office Suite for daily tasks • Ensuring high levels of customer service at all times • Managing switchboard and handling 1 - 10 lines as needed • Performing data entry tasks with precision • Maintaining a tech-savvy approach to all tasks • Applying basic office skills to a variety of tasks. Requirements • Minimum of 2 years of experience in an administrative or office assistant role • Proven ability in using computer programs and Microsoft Office Suites effectively • Demonstrated experience in answering and managing inbound calls • Capability to perform clerical duties efficiently • Must possess basic office skills • Excellent customer service skills • Experience with switchboard operation, managing 1-10 lines • Proficiency in data entry with a keen attention to detail • No use of the phrase "please note" in the communication process. TalentMatch® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .