Client Services Associate, Estate Administrator

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Nicola Wealth Full time

At Nicola Wealth, our clients deserve the best. The same goes for our people. We invest in our employees in order to support our business through a period of significant growth. As a member of the **Client Services Team,** you will help our clients get the best that Nicola Wealth has to offer, and you will receive the same in return.

By bringing together smart, dedicated, high caliber colleagues from diverse backgrounds, we deliver exceptional client service in a truly dynamic work environment. The collaboration, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit we were founded on provide the opportunity for employees to make a real impact. We are passionate about our business and our culture, and are looking to attract, retain, and develop individuals who have that same drive.

We take pride in our work and are trusted advisors to our clients. We are looking for talented, highly motivated individuals with exceptional experience who can embody our culture and values as a creative, team-oriented, and hard-working organization.

**Position Summary**:
We are looking for a **Client Service Associate, Estate Administrator** with polished interpersonal skills to join our growing Client Services Team.

Do you have a strong administrative background and in-depth knowledge of the administrative requirements to wind-up estate accounts and marriage breakdowns?

Do you have a client service mindset and continually seek to find creative solutions to address the exacting needs of high-net worth clients and financial advisors?

The role of a Client Service Associate, Estates Administrator is to provide expertise, guidance, and a high level of administrative support to our Advisory Team as they work with our clients who are going through estate settlements and marriage breakdowns.

In this role you will have the ability to make a meaningful impact with clients during a difficult time in their life. You will be responsible for managing the end-to-end workflow to facilitate a smooth and client-centric settlement process. This is an exciting time to join our growing and dynamic client services team with a focus on skills growth, teamwork, and career development.

This role will operate on a hybrid working model based in Toronto or Vancouver.

**As a Client Service Associate, Estate Administrator, your main responsibilities will involve**:

- Review client holdings in investment accounts and determine requirements to settle estates and death claims or to distribute assets due to marriage breakdown.
- Communicate with executors and clients directly to facilitate the execution of settlement.
- Provide support and guidance to navigate the estate settlement process, proactively escalating where necessary to ensure strict adherence to SLAs.
- Collaborate with Advisory Team to provide expertise and create a seamless client experience.
- Collaborate with the reporting team to provide final statements.
- Finalize tax receipts issued for settlement.
- Enter changes or updates to client information into our CRM database.
- Deliver a high level of end-to-end personalized client service.
- Utilize knowledge and expertise with estate settlement to identify opportunities for improvement to existing processes.

**As a Client Service Associate, Estates Administrator, your skills and qualifications will include**:

- A minimum of 5 years of related experience.
- An undergraduate degree or a related financial services designation is an asset.
- A strong understanding of registered plans in relation to the estate settlement process.
- Experience processing beneficiary changes and setting up POAs on client accounts.
- Basic knowledge of common law in relation to estates and wills.
- Proficiency with MS Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Teams and experience with a CRM database.
- Superior customer service and relationship management skills.
- Familiarity with industry and compliance regulations and ability to monitor and be aware of risk in terms of client confidentiality.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication skills in English (both written and verbal).
- A self-starter with the ability to take initiative and think critically to seek out information and solutions independently.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Experience working independently, as well as in partnership with other team members.
- The ability to work in a dynamic and fast paced, entrepreneurial environment requiring strong organization, time management and prioritization skills with the confidence to adapt to change as necessary.
- STEP CETA course or willingness to enroll.
- You must be legally eligible to work in Canada with a minimum of a valid work permit.

Application closing date is** July 28th, 2023.



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