Role requirement
Vacancy type
Permanent
Sector
Private Wealth Management
Specialisim
Private Client Administration
Location
Edinburgh
Language skills
English
Job reference No.
16320
Salary
Competitive
Data Published
15/12/2025
Closing date
05/01/2026
Job Description:
Our client, a leading wealth management firm in Edinburgh, is seeking a Team Administrator to support a client-facing team, ensuring efficient, accurate, and compliant administration on a permanent basis. The role is varied and offers a clear development pathway within Investment Management, with the firm actively supporting employees through professional qualifications. This is an excellent long-term opportunity to develop a career and progress within a highly regarded organisation.
Essential Skills/Experience:
- Interest in financial markets and the wider workings of investment management
- Experience in a similar role as an Administrator within Wealth or Investment Management preferred but not essential
- Ability to engage diverse clients, Professional Adviser, investment managers and product providers
- Proven organisation, planning and prioritising skills
- Ability to understand and assimilate complex information
- An aptitude for oral, written and presentation skills
Core Responsibilities:
- Ensure that administrative and client support is provided to the highest level, in a timely fashion, with a high level of accuracy
- Completing client KYC data amendments and account amendments
- Answering client queries on the phone and email
- Opening, scanning and saving post to client files
- Assist with formal reporting query resolution
- Liaising with relevant stakeholders for the effective onboarding of clients
- Assisting with meeting preparation including printing and binding client and Professional Adviser reports and presentations
- Ensure that all ad hoc administrative projects and delivered to the highest standards and in a timely and accurate fashion
- Processing ISA subscriptions
- Completing payments instructions from clients
- Successfully communicate with external clients and internal stakeholders
- Ensure that all company policy and procedures are implemented successfully, identifying further enhancements where appropriate
- Perform role always ensuring adherence to the expected behaviours stated in the FCA Conduct Rules
Benefits:
- A highly competitive salary
- Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16320
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Ellen has been with Core-Asset Consulting since 2021 and currently serves as a Consultant. With an MA in History from the University of Edinburgh, she brings a strong academic background and a commitment to quality in her recruitment approach.
Specialising in the Wealth sector, Ellen supports roles ranging from graduates to financial planners. She takes immense satisfaction in fostering long-term relationships, and guiding candidates throughout their career journeys. Her consultative approach and meticulous matchmaking ensure exceptional talent tailored to clients' needs, and she is known for the excellent level of service she consistently provides.
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