Senior Administrator
Altitude Recruitment
We’re working with a leading, independently-owned private client firm in Guernsey to find a Senior Administrator to join their Family Office Team.
This is a varied and client-facing role serving Ultra-High-Net-Worth individuals, requiring someone who is solution-driven, highly organised, and committed to delivering exceptional service.
A background in bookkeeping or accounting with exposure to the trust sector would be a strong advantage.
What You’ll Be Doing
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Setting up and maintaining client information databases and statutory records, including minutes and trustee resolutions
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Day-to-day bookkeeping for companies and trusts up to trial balance, including monthly reconciliations
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Liaising with bankers on remittances, deposit accounts, investment transactions and settlement instructions
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Engaging with intermediaries, attending meetings and preparing notes
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Preparing routine investment review minutes and liaising with investment advisors and brokers
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Developing knowledge of legal entity and trust formation across common jurisdictions
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Acting in line with firm policies and demonstrating a sound understanding of their day-to-day impact
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Developing awareness of tax considerations and meeting utilisation targets
What We’re Looking For
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A sound understanding of trust and company administration across a range of activities and processes
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Working towards or holding a STEP or CGI qualification (or equivalent), with CPD requirements being met
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Strong communication skills with the ability to adapt style to suit different audiences
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Ability to prioritise, meet deadlines and resolve non-complex issues with appropriate support
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A positive, committed team player with a client-first mindset
What’s On Offer
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Competitive salary
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Annual performance-based bonus
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Flexible working and dress-for-your-day policy
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Full financial support and study leave for professional development
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Top-level health insurance
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E-bikes for staff use and green initiatives
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Regular sports, social events and charity opportunities