Aim and Purpose of the role:
To provide administrative support for all Investment Directors and Investment Managers.
Job Location: York, England
Specific Duties:
Duties could include, but are not limited to the following:
- Processing new business/accounts and changes to existing business/accounts and maintaining accurate and up-to-date information.
- Working closely with various administration support departments to ensure accurate and timely records are kept for all clients. The priority being to have processes in place to ensure account set-up is accurate and meets client needs.
- Assisting with the preparation of 6 monthly/Annual portfolio clients reviews.
- Liaising with clients, providers, other third parties and other departments as required.
- Ensuring client fees are settled in a timely manner and monitoring department debtors' list.
- Maintaining and updating client database.
- Assisting with department mailshots.
- Accurate record-keeping and data entry.
- Any other administrative tasks within the department as and when required.
- Filing of own completed work (using Volume Document Management System).
- General departmental filing when required.
- Undertake any additional duties as and when requested by the Line Manager/Director.
Other Requirements:
- Articulate with good communication skills.
- Works well on own initiative.
- Ability to manage own, sometimes demanding, workload and excellent time management skills.
- Ability to remain calm and tactful when under pressure.
- High level of care and attention to detail even when working under pressure.
- Ability to work within a team.
- Organized and passionate about providing quality support.
- Positive outlook and the ability to get on well with other people.
- A level (or equivalent) standard with GCSE pass in English & Maths.
- Computer literacy is essential. Proficient in Word, Excel (including writing formulas).
- Google Mail/Drive/Sheets/Word and Internet.
- Experience in Document Management Systems and document scanning an advantage.
- A Financial Services administration background is advantageous. Investments; desirable.