Trust Administrator
Job Description:
The purpose of this role is the provision of an efficient, professional administrative support service to the Relationship Management Directors Trustees and / Senior Associates across the Relationship Management team.
PRINCIPAL ELEMENTS & ACCOUNTABILITIES
Communication with third party service providers and with various business contacts, including banks, investment houses, solicitors and property managers/estate agents such communication to be signed off by management
Client take on and entity formation/termination
Assist with KYC/CDD information collation and system input for client take on
Formation of trusts, companies and foundations in any jurisdiction
Termination of trusts, companies and foundations in any jurisdiction
Assist with transfers in/out of entities from/to other fiduciary providers
Assisting in client meeting preparations and efficient follow up of general matters arising Handling documentation and resolutions with regard to transactions and restructures Drafting of resolutions relating to payments and settlements, with assistance from Trustees.
Drafting of Loan Agreements, Powers of Attorney, Facility Documentation, property transaction documents and any other documentation required to facilitate action required
Preparation of various forms, including Payment request, Investment Recommendation and Bank Account Opening forms if required
Liaison with other teams in the Group involved in managing client bank account and investment account documentation
Supporting in the management of compliance issues and maintenance of records ensuring that we satisfy our regulatory requirements plus preparation and supply of due diligence on entities administered to third parties
Assisting Directors, Senior Associate and other Associates on ad-hoc client requests, administration of entities and projects as they arise and close liaison with Team Leader/Senior Associates on all tasks allocated Assisting with work overflow for team members and providing absence cover
Assisting Directors, Senior Associates and other Associates in investment reviews
Liaison with accountants in the both Jersey and Swiss office in order to ensure that financial accounts are prepared and reviewed in a timely manner for regulatory and tax purposes
Continuous review of pending items to ensure timeous follow up and finalisation of tasks providing proper governance around client structures by gaining an understanding of these structure through assisting with day to day activities. This will include ensuring that all documents are correctly filed and systems updated in accordance with the Group’s policy and procedures
Any other ad-hoc duties that may be required from time to time
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Educated to undergraduate qualified level
Some experience in the offshore and/or onshore financial services industry
SKILLS
Advanced Microsoft Excel and Word plus basic PowerPoint skills
Good numeracy skills and a good commercial awareness
Solid administration experience
Sorry no sponsorship
Required Skills:
Sponsorship KYC PowerPoint BASIC Accountants Financial Services Service Providers Due Diligence Resolutions Regulatory Requirements Structures Provision Tax Supply Reviews Directors Forms Payments Microsoft Excel Records Administration Preparation Documentation Maintenance Business Communication Management