Our client is seeking a Senior Trust Officer to join their Guernsey-based Trust Services department on a permanent, full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity to manage a complex portfolio of private wealth clients and contribute to the development of a growing business. You will be responsible for the delivery of high-quality trust and company administration services while supporting business development and mentoring junior staff.
Job Duties:
- Manage a diverse and complex portfolio of private wealth clients in line with internal policies and client expectations
- Maintain statutory and accounting records, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation
- Attend meetings with clients and advisers, locally and overseas, with prior approval
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities through existing client and intermediary relationships
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, intermediaries, and advisers
- Review trust and company documentation, including accounts and registers
- Act as a “B” signatory for the business and related in-house companies
- Ensure proper control and accurate allocation of client assets
- Monitor profitability and ensure fair charging of fees to clients
- Provide coaching, technical guidance, and oversight to junior staff
- Review financial statements for administered entities
- Organise and delegate tasks effectively to manage caseloads and support others
- Recommend and, if authorised, implement improvements to procedures and operational efficiency
- Comply with internal procedures, including trust control functions and periodic reviews
- Carry out any other duties as reasonably requested
Job Requirements:
- Strong technical knowledge of trust and company administration, supported by relevant professional qualifications
- Good understanding of regulatory requirements and fiduciary best practices
- Proven ability to manage complex client structures independently
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
- Highly organised with excellent time management abilities
- Commercial awareness and ability to identify and convert new business opportunities
- Competent in Microsoft Word and Excel
- High levels of initiative, motivation, and a results-driven approach
What You’ll Love:
You will be joining a growing and forward-thinking organisation where you can make a meaningful contribution to evolving business processes and service delivery. In return, you will receive a competitive salary, a performance-driven bonus, and access to a flexible benefits package, along with ongoing professional training and career development opportunities.
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