Private Client Administrator - Trust & Fiduciary

Leapfrog Recruitment Consultants; Daliburgh; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Leapfrog Recruitment Consultants is seeking an Administrator/Senior Administrator for Private Clients. You will administer a portfolio of trust and company structures, process client instructions, and draft minutes and meeting notes.

The role involves liaising with lawyers, accountants and banks, supporting cash management and tax filings, and contributing to compliance and governance within a regulated environment. A clear development path exists within private client services.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will have relevant experience within trust and company administration, fiduciary services or a related financial services environment.
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities are essential, together with excellent communication and client relationship management abilities.
• Candidates should possess a good understanding of fiduciary administration, AML/CFT requirements and governance obligations within a regulated environment.
• A STEP, CGI/ICSA or similar professional qualification would be advantageous, although candidates studying towards a qualification, or willing to undertake professional studies, will also be considered.

Responsibilities

• Administering a portfolio of trust and company structures on behalf of private clients.
• Processing client instructions and maintaining accurate client records.
• Drafting minutes, resolutions and meeting notes.
• Liaising with lawyers, accountants, tax advisers, banks and other professional advisers.
• Supporting cash management and payment processing activities.
• Assisting with bookkeeping and annual accounts preparation in conjunction with accounting teams.
• Monitoring debtor balances and supporting fee collection processes.
• Assisting with compliance reviews, file reviews and risk management activities.
• Coordinating annual tax filings and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Supporting AEOI reporting obligations, including CRS and FATCA where applicable.
• Ensuring statutory and regulatory deadlines are met.
• Assisting with process improvements and identifying opportunities to enhance client service.
• Supporting team delivery and deputising for senior colleagues when required.

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Client relationship management

AML/CFT knowledge

Governance obligations

Trust & Company administration

Education

STEP/CGI/ICSA qualification

Job description

Leapfrog Recruitment Consultants is seeking an Administrator/Senior Administrator for Private Clients. You will administer a portfolio of trust and company structures, process client instructions, and draft minutes and meeting notes.

The role involves liaising with lawyers, accountants and banks, supporting cash management and tax filings, and contributing to compliance and governance within a regulated environment. A clear development path exists within private client services.