Estates Administrator

Firstrand Namibia Limited; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A financial institution seeks a qualified Estate Administrator in Johannesburg to manage deceased estate administration efficiently. The role requires a legal qualification and at least 3 years of experience in a fiduciary environment, involving complex deceased estates. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills and be adaptable within a dynamic team.

Benefits

Opportunities to network

Challenging working environment

Opportunities to innovate

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in managing complex deceased estates.
• A legal or deceased estates qualification is required.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage end-to-end deceased estates administration.
• Manage escalations effectively.
• Utilize legal knowledge to resolve complexities.

Skills

Legal knowledge

Analytical thinking

Good drafting skills

Risk and compliance understanding

Education

LLB or CFP or Estates Diploma

Job description

Job Details

Location: Johannesburg

Full Time

Posted Today

End Date: November 13

Job Requisition ID: R

Job Description

To ensure that the administration of a deceased estate is completed efficiently, professionally and profitably, to meet financial and revenue targets using the Administration of Estates Act 66 of ... and other applicable legislation.

Hello Estate Administrator

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As part of our Estates Specialist team, you will be surrounded by unique professionals with diverse minds and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious.

Now's the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage end to end deceased estates administration in terms of the Administration of Estates Act
• Manage escalations
• Analytical thinker and ability to utilise legal background/knowledge to problem solve complexities that arise in estate administration
• Understanding and practical knowledge of Business entities, Estate Duty, Capital gains and Income tax relating to deceased estates
• Good drafting skills and communication
• Ability and understanding of risk and compliance features within financial (fiduciary) industry

Qualifications

• Have a legal or deceased estates qualification (preferably LLB, CFP or Estates Diploma qualification)
• Minimum of 3 years' experience administering complex deceased estates / high net worth clients within a fiduciary environment

Access and Opportunities

• Opportunities to network and collaborate
• A challenging working environment
• Opportunities to innovate

We can be a match if you are:

• An experienced professional
• Adaptable and curious
• Able to analyse complex data sets
• Thrive in collaborative environments

EEO Statement

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group's Employment Equity plan.

The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities.

In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis.

The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.