Office Manager

Location: Chandler's Ford

Asarum is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Office Manager to join our client, a dynamic engineering SME located near Southampton. This pivotal role involves overseeing daily office operations, with a strong emphasis on payroll management, administrative functions, and financial systems. The successful candidate will serve as the backbone of the company’s administrative framework, ensuring efficient workflow across departments, maintaining accurate payroll processes, and supporting financial reporting.  

The role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to handle multiple responsibilities within a fast-paced environment.

Previous experience as an Office Manager within a small to medium-sized enterprise

Strong knowledge of payroll processes and administration

Experience with financial support activities

Excellent organisational and communication skills

Ability to handle confidential information with discretion

Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and relevant financial software

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

This role offers the opportunity to be a key contributor within a supportive company environment, with a team of approximately 50 employees. The successful candidate will benefit from a competitive salary, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a positive, collaborative working atmosphere. If you are a dedicated office professional with payroll and financial experience, this could be an ideal next step in your career