Purpose of the Role:
To undertake the day-to-day administration of a portfolio of Client Company and trust structures.
From time to time to undertake specific additional tasks as advised. Work with the rest of the Fiduciary management team to improve profitability, limit both the business and client’s exposure to risk and provide a quality service to clients.
Responsibilities:
- Day-to-day administration of a portfolio of fairly complex client cases, including bookkeeping entries and the preparation of some financial reports and statements
- Have a broad understanding of the principles and practices of offshore trusts, companies and related structures
- Ensure mutual understanding of client and the business expectations and commitments at outset and throughout the relationship
- Develop long term, profitable business relationships with clients maintaining regular contact and ensuring client confidentiality is respected
- Liaison with investment advisors, asset managers and other third parties regarding client affairs as necessary
- Understand the principles of managing financial assets and how the performance of stock and currency markets impacts on client portfolios
- Critically review a set of company or trusts accounts or other financial reports
- Have a broad understanding of tax issues and jurisdictions as they relate to client circumstances
- Anticipate technical problems when dealing with client issues, think laterally and creatively to find solutions and, where necessary, seek expert advice
Skills required:
- Good knowledge of offshore fiduciary services
- A proven track record in handling complex offshore fiduciary issues
- A proven track record in client relationship management
- Good interpersonal skills for dealing with intermediaries and clients
- Excellent time management and organisation
- Sound judgement
- Good understanding of financial markets and finances in general
- Excellent communication skills
- Knowledge of compliance issues and the regulatory framework within which they operate
- You should be educated to A level
- You should have a minimum of 5 to 10 years experience in fiduciary services and qualify as a C category person under the JFSC guidelines