Helpdesk Support Analyst
Bennett Thrasher has consistently been ranked as a top 100 firm by "Accounting Today", recognized for leaning into technology, automation and AI. Bennett Thrasher offers the expertise and opportunities of a large accounting/consulting firm, while also providing a commitment to a people-centric culture and a family-like work atmosphere.
As a Helpdesk Support Analyst at Bennett Thrasher, you will support end users across the firm. This includes receiving, prioritizing, documenting, and actively resolving end user help requests. You will help resolve issues via diagnostic tracking tools and provide hands-on help at the desktop level from interns to partners.
* Qualified candidates must be available to work onsite in Atlanta and possess exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Document all pertinent end user identification information, including name, department, contact information, and nature of problem or issue.
- Build rapport and elicit problem details from help desk customers.
- Record, track, and document the help desk request problem-solving process, including all successful and unsuccessful decisions made, and actions taken, through to final resolution.
- Apply diagnostic utilities to aid in troubleshooting.
- Access software updates, drivers, knowledge bases, and frequently asked questions resources on the Internet to aid in problem resolution.
- Identify and learn appropriate software and hardware used and supported by the organization.
- Perform hands-on fixes at the desktop level, including installing and upgrading software, installing hardware, and configuring systems and applications.
- Perform preventative maintenance, including checking and cleaning of workstations, printers, and peripherals.
- Test fixes to ensure problem has been adequately resolved.
- Perform post-resolution follow-ups to help requests.
- Develop help sheets and frequently asked questions lists for end users.
- Evaluate documented resolutions and analyze trends for ways to prevent future problems.
Qualifications:
- 1+ years of relevant experience.
- Strong knowledge of Active Directory and M365 administration.
- Professional-level knowledge of Windows 10 or 11 Enterprise.
- Experience with ticket applications.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal are imperative.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.