St Helier, Jersey

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