Senior Administrator,
Private Client
We are looking for a talented and motivated Senior Administrator to join our Private Client team in Jersey. You will play a key role in overseeing trust and company structures, ensuring compliance, and mentoring junior team members, while working alongside industry experts.
Jersey - Channel Islands


Before you apply
Five years’ Jersey residency required for this role, as required by Control of Housing and Work (Jersey) Law 2012.
Principal accountabilities:
- Responsibility for the administration of a portfolio of trust and company structures including those of a complex nature.
- To review annual accounts on client portfolio and work with bookkeepers and accountants to ensure correct information recorded.
- To maintain the highest standards of administration including the periodic production of reports/analyses to third parties.
- To review periodic reports produced by professional advisers before approval by directors or trustees for submission to third parties.
- To drafting/preparing documents i.e. minutes/resolutions/small agreements etc., as and when appropriate.
- To liaise with investment advisers, asset managers and other professional advisers.
- To attend client meetings and be expected to develop a close working relationship with such clients.
- To identify opportunities where a beneficiary could benefit from other services that could be provided through the company network.
- To maintain client confidentiality.
- To assist with the supervision and development of junior staff as required.
- In conjunction with the client director, to cover Team Manager’s and/or other administrator’s portfolios of clients in absence of holiday/sickness if required.
- Such other duties as the management may at times reasonably require.
The type of person we are looking for:
- Proven experience, ideally in trust and company administration, financial services or legal services environment.
- Be studying/Qualified in CGI Diploma (ICSA) or equivalent professional qualifications
- Be pro active and forward thinking
- Be able to use your initiative when handling tasks and be committed and driven to achieving excellence for yourself and our clients
- Excellent communication skills.
- Assist with the supervision and development of junior staff.
To find out more or have a confidential discussion, please email recruitment@hawksford.com or call +44 1534 740000.
*£1,000 for successful direct applicants – Jersey Applications only
If you apply directly for this position (not via an agency or other introduction) you will receive £1,000 upon successfully completion of your probation period.
*This offer is currently available on Jersey opportunities only.