Branch Operations Specialist-Florence, SC

Raymond James; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Raymond James in Florence, SC seeks an experienced administrative professional to support branch operations. You will handle mail, visitors, and calls; process funds movements and securities orders; and assist with audits, account openings, and client onboarding.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, with preferred experience in securities-related work and a background in accounting/finance. A comprehensive benefits package is provided along with base compensation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, or finance is common.
• High School Diploma required or equivalent; some college preferred.
• Experience in securities industry or related field is valued.

Responsibilities

• Receives and directs visitors and telephone calls.
• Maintains record of inquiries.
• Processes money movement of funds, disbursements and check delivery.
• Transmits and receives messages with home office.
• Processes securities transactions, including orders and cancellations with home office.
• Maintains documentation to cashiering per compliance requirements.
• Assists branch management with audit preparation.
• Assists with opening client accounts by submitting required forms.
• Supports client onboarding.
• Monitors document status through importing, scanning and submission of documents.
• Provides general administrative support to branch management.
• Maintains and updates files and records.
• Maintains inventory and distributes office supplies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor’s: Accounting

Bachelor’s: Business Administration

Bachelor’s: Finance

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Description Summary

Under general supervision, uses general knowledge and skills obtained through training and experience to process money movement of client funds. General instructions and procedures are provided to perform routine standardized tasks. Resolves routine questions and problems and refers more complex issues to a higher level.

Job Description Summary

Under general supervision, uses general knowledge and skills obtained through training and experience to process money movement of client funds. General instructions and procedures are provided to perform routine standardized tasks. Resolves routine questions and problems and refers more complex issues to a higher level.

Responsibilities

Receives and directs visitors and telephone calls; maintains record of inquiries, as required.

Sorts, screens and distributes incoming and outgoing mail.

Processes money movement of funds, disbursements and check delivery.

Transmits and receives messages with home office.

Processes securities transactions, including transmitting orders, cancellation and correction of orders and, ensuring delivery to home office according to proper mailing procedures with confirmation of receipt.

Maintains documentation to cashiering according to compliance requirements.

Assists branch managements with audit preparation.

Assists with opening client accounts by properly completing and submitting required forms.

Supports client onboarding.

Monitors document status through importing, scanning and submission of documents.

Provides general administrative support to branch management.

Maintains, processes and updates files, records and other documents.

Maintains inventory, stocks and distributes office supplies.

Cross-trains And Assists With Other Operational Functions As Required.

Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Education/Previous Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent and one (1) or more years securities industry or related work experience preferred, or an equivalent combination of experience, education, and/or training as approved by Human Resources.

Licenses/Certifications

None

Education

Bachelor’s: Accounting, Bachelor’s: Business Administration, Bachelor’s: Finance, High School (HS) (Required)

Work Experience

General Experience - 7 to 12 months

Travel

Less than 25%

Workstyle

Resident

The total compensation for this position includes base salary or wages, and may include components such as additional compensation (cash or equity), discretionary bonuses, or commissions. This position is eligible for a benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision; life insurance; critical illness insurance and accident insurance; disability benefits; retirement savings; paid time off (including vacation, holidays, and sick leave); and parental leave. Eligibility for benefits and specific offerings may vary based on position and employment status. To view more details of the benefits offered, visit Myrjbenefits.com.

We Expect Our Associates At All Levels To

• Grow professionally and inspire others to do the same
• Work with and through others to achieve desired outcomes
• Make prompt, pragmatic choices and act with the client in mind
• Take ownership and hold themselves and others accountable for delivering results that matter
• Contribute to the continuous evolution of the firm

At Raymond James - as part of our people-first culture, we honor, value, and respect the uniqueness, experiences, and backgrounds of all of our Associates. When associates bring their best authentic selves, our organization, clients, and communities thrive. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs.