More Than a Desk Job: Office Managers Boston MA

Being the office manager for a collision repair shop can be an exciting, sometimes confusing and very rewarding job. The key to reaping the rewards of efficient, organized and informed office mangers is to give them more responsibility than simply answering the phones, greeting customers and balancing the checkbook.

Clearstate
1 (617)-217- 2845
225 Franklin Street 26th Floor
Boston, MA
The Bostonian Group
(617) 587-2300
4 Copley Place, 6th Flr.
Boston, MA
Traverse Partners
(617) 242-4242
105 South St
Boston, MA
Gil Steil Assoc
(617) 262-4444
93 Pembroke St
Boston, MA
Oxen Hill Partners
(617) 526-7979
695 Atlantic Avenue, 8th Flr.
Boston, MA
Alliance Consulting Group
(617) 424-1111
745 Boylston Street, 8th Flr.
Boston, MA
Horton International, LLC
(617) 725-2688
Two International Place, Suite 1600
Boston, MA
Richard Koonce Productions, Inc.
(617) 739-2132
34 Rawson Road, Ste #200
Brookline, MA
Essential Inc
(617) 338-6057
143 South St Ste 6
Boston, MA
Data Miners Inc
(617) 742-4252
98 N Washington St
Boston, MA
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More Than a Desk Job: Office Managers

Being the office manager for a collision repair shop can be an exciting, sometimes confusing and very rewarding job. The key to reaping the rewards of efficient, organized and informed office mangers is to give them more responsibility than simply answering the phones, greeting customers and balancing the checkbook.

By Larry Edwards
4/1/1999

A good office manager can be the key person in determining a shop's overall financial performance. Think about it: Your office manager has access to all the vital information management needs to make proper business decisions. Monitoring this data and reporting the results to you can truly make the difference between success and failure.

How do you turn your office manager into an asset rather than just another employee? It's easy. Simply provide him or her with the necessary information and tools to perform the kind of tasks that will have a positive effect on your bottom line.

Setting Up Office
Let's look at the typical office-management position in the average collision shop. Most shops have evolved over the years - from two- to five-stall shops with an owner and one or two helpers to mega-shops and multi-location facilities. In the old days, accounting and bookkeeping consisted of turning the checkbook over to an accountant monthly or quarterly. The accountant, in turn, would give the shop owner a balance sheet and a simple profit-and-loss report. He'd also balance the checkbook.

As the business grows and expands, it b...

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