Trust Administrator
Key information
- Publication date:20 November 2024
- Workload:60 – 100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Rue de Bourg 30, 1003 Lausanne
We are a multi-family office company focused mainly on LATAM market, looking for an experienced and motivated Trust & Corporate Administrator (60-100%) to assist in managing the day-to-day trust and estate planning needs of our clients.
Trust & Corporate Administrator
Responsibilities and duties :
- Assisting Trust & Corporation Senior Administrators on day-to-day administration of structures, designed by tax experts and attorneys, including Trusts, Foundations, and underlying companies across various jurisdictions
- Ensure structures are in good-standing and in compliance with internal guidelines and regulatory framework by preparing documents
- Draft Trustee’s and Directors’ resolutions and minutes of meetings
- Draft letters, memorandums, emails, and other necessary documents to communicate with relationship manager, compliance, and intermediaries
- Establish and maintain required internal documentation, files, and records
- Prepare documents and handle all aspects of bank account openings and closings
- Perform research to respond to internal and external inquiries
- Review and control Trust and Company financial statements prepared by accountants
- Interact and provide administrative support to Relationship Manager, Management, Compliance and various intermediaries
Qualifications and skills:
- Minimum of 2 years of working experience as a Trust Administrator, ideally in a family office or in an international fiduciary company
- Basic accounting skills and knowledge
- English fluency – written and spoken, French and Spanish are a plus
Interpersonal skills:
- Trustworthy and ability to maintain strict confidentiality
- Ability to work independently and follow through on assignments with limited direction
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and follow-up skills, as well as experienced in handling multiple projects simultaneously
- Excels in fast paced and evolving environment
- Strong time and project management skills, ability to prioritize, meet short deadlines and be punctual
- Highly motivated and team oriented
- Computer proficient and ability to use Microsoft Office and other software programs
Education / Certification / Licenses:
- CFC Commercial
- STEP Diploma ITM or equivalent