Bessemer Trust ยท 1 month ago
Client Advisor
Bessemer Trust is a family office overseeing more than $200 billion in assets for ultra-high net worth clients. The Client Advisor is responsible for developing and maintaining client relationships and coordinating services across various areas such as Tax and Financial Planning, Investments, and Trust Administration.
Financial ServicesWealth Management
Responsibilities
Communicate with clients and their advisors regularly. Provide timely and thorough response
Attend client meetings, document issues discussed and coordinate follow up
Oversee preparation of client meeting materials. Create custom reports proactively and as requested
Document client information and communications in Salesforce
Oversee account opening and closing procedures and review related documents
Oversee account transactions and reporting
Review and be comfortable with client wills, trusts and governing documents and their application to client account administration. Establish necessary automated reminders and follow through
Coordinate with Bessemer fiduciary counsel as needed to ensure administration is in accordance with governing documents
Prepare Annual Relationship Reviews and assure that all accounts comply with all regulatory requirements
Assist the Senior Client Advisor in investment management activities including implementing investment objectives, rebalancing accounts, executing trades, monitoring asset allocation and investment performance, and overseeing investment transition
Monitor daily internal reports and work with account team to resolve any issues, such as overdrafts
Coordinate client requests for funds including regular disbursements
Prepare asset allocation simulation modeling
Prepare initial and annual trust reviews and requests for all discretionary distributions from trusts and for all special investments in trust
Make required distributions from trusts and foundations
Coordinate annual unitrust payments and private foundation grant payments with tax department
Process gifts to charity and family. Prepare and send Crummey letters as appropriate
Coordinate with tax department (or clients outside tax preparers) on reporting gifts to, and use of GST exemption on gift tax returns for, irrevocable trusts
Prepare reports to Trust Builder for irrevocable insurance trusts (ILITs), make transfers to ILITs as required and pay life insurance premiums
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and ideally six or more of related business experience
Excellent writing and presentation skills
Demonstrated leadership and teamwork qualities
Ability to organize, complete multiple tasks within deadlines and complete accuracy
Preferred
Masters preferred
Series 7, Series 63 license desired with two years of Cannon Trust School or equivalent
CTFA, CFP or CFA is a plus
Ideally, proficient in Microsoft Office Suite - Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, and Salesforce
Benefits
401 (k) program with a company profit sharing contribution
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance and disability coverage
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days
Competitive base salary plus discretionary annual bonus for select positions
A 401(k) plan with a generous annual profit-sharing contribution
Personalized development and career opportunities, including tuition reimbursement support
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans with zero contributions for employee coverage
Employee assistance (EAP) and wellness programs
Hybrid work environment: 60% in office, 40% remote for most positions
Paid time off and paid parental leave
Employer-paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
Legal services and financial wellness plans at no cost to employees
Company
Bessemer Trust
Bessemer Trust is an investment management, wealth planning, and client service.
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