Business Support Administrator

London/Hybrid | Full-time | £35,000–£38,000 per annum

Closing date Monday 27 October 2025

Are you a details-driven, proactive problem-solver with a passion for helping small businesses thrive?

We’re looking for a Business Support Administrator to take ownership of the operational and administrative heartbeat of our business.

If you enjoy working in a small but friendly environment, love streamlining processes, building relationships, and making things run like clockwork, we’d love to meet you.

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll play a central role in keeping our business moving, supporting everything from supplier management to team coordination.

Key responsibilities include:

Supplier & IT Management

  • Liaise with our IT service provider to ensure the team have the tools they need to work effectively and that our technology environment is secure
  • Oversee cyber security accreditation renewals and software licence usage
  • Help to maintain our CRM and support marketing and business development

Office & Asset Management

  • Liaise with our office space provider to ensure a well-equipped, functional workspace
  • Track and manage staff assets across remote and on-site teams

Records & Performance Monitoring

  • Coordinate documentation of KPIs, training needs, and business objectives
  • Maintain records including contracts, NDAs, policies, and Home Office skilled worker visa compliance

Finance & Budgeting

  • Collaborate with directors on budgeting and financial planning
  • Liaise with bookkeepers/accountants to ensure timely VAT returns and submission of annual accounts
  • Manage payroll, invoicing, and supplier payments in Xero

Meetings & Events

  • Organise team meetings, away days, and events
  • Draft agendas, book venues, and record minutes/actions

Staffing & General Support

  • Manage onboarding/offboarding processes
  • Provide ad hoc support across business areas

What We’re Looking For

Essential Experience & Skills

  • 5+ years in operations, executive assistant, or customer support roles (SME/professional services preferred)
  • Strong human resources and process improvement skills
  • Proficient in CRM/project management tools and Microsoft Office
  • Self-starter with an eye for detail
  • Excellent multitasking, communication, and relationship-building abilities

Desirable Qualifications (Not Essential)

  • Degree in Business Administration or Operations Management
  • Certifications: ILM/CIPD Level 3+, Prince2 Foundation, IOSH, First Aid, GDPR

Key Competencies

  • Operational excellence & strategic thinking
  • Adaptability in a fast-paced SME environment
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Team collaboration & communication
  • Financial and business acumen

If you’re excited by the idea of helping a small, values-driven company run smoothly and grow sustainably, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and be part of something meaningful.

Please submit a CV and covering letter, outlining how your skills and experience meet our needs, to mail@hooktangaza.com

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