Purpose

• Working within the client servicing team based in Edinburgh supporting Paraplanners and Advisers within the group to support them with the day-to-day activities with new and existing clients.

Responsibilities

• Processing letters of authority and obtaining the relevant information from external providers to assist the Paraplanners in writing initial suitability reports
• Process new business application forms including GIA/ISA/SIPP & Bond accounts ensuring client accounts are set up correctly including fee rates and account groups
• Setting up online access for new and existing clients and assisting with all queries in relation to the portal
• Setting up all payments for ISAs, SIPPs, Bonds, GIAs and monitoring regular withdrawals
• Responsible for settling fees from external providers and inhouse
• Processing and monitoring transfers in and out, liaising with clients and colleagues
• Process any change of details requests including bank details and change of address ensuring the relevant systems are updated
• Inputting of Fact Finds into the system for new clients
• Producing simple reports following on from a client's annual review
• Producing reports including valuations, performance summaries and transaction statements

Skills

• 1-2 years relevant experience
• Accuracy and attention to detail when reviewing reports
• Organisation of own workload to meet deadlines
• Good communication skills, both oral and write
• Good knowledge of operational administration including settlement, custody and clearance

Knowledge

• Knowledge of Pershing Nexus and Xplan systems & procedures would be beneficial
• Good working knowledge of all Microsoft Office applications specifically Excel

Qualifications

• An industry relevant examination such as CISI IAD/CISI IOC qualification or working towards this is desired but not essential

You will be rewarded with a very generous basic salary and benefits package

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