Practice Support Specialist

6 months ago


Dundee, United Kingdom Gilson Gray Full time

**About Gilson Gray**

Gilson Gray Financial Management Ltd is a comprehensive Wealth Management organisation that also connects with the wider Gilson Gray group, who additionally offer; expert legal advice, and property services. We support clients throughout their entire lifetime. The Financial Management team has decades of experience in the market and can advise on financial plans and products for anyone at any stage of life.

Based in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Dundee, North Berwick, and Lincoln we focus on ensuring we provide the highest level of advice and ongoing service to our clients. We pride ourselves in looking after our clients personally and providing the highest standard of service.

**Our Team**

We are looking to hire a highly driven Practice Support Specialist to join one of our successful Financial Management team in Dundee, Edinburgh, or Glasgow.

We are an enthusiastic team supporting each other to achieve a great working environment. We value each other’s expertise and opinion and pride ourselves in offering an inclusive, enjoyable, and motivating place to work.

**The Role**

We are looking to further strengthen our current team with the appointment of Practice Support Specialist (PSS). As a PSS at Gilson Gray Financial Management you’ll be responsible for:

- Advanced knowledge in Excel and experience in using Salesforce
- Provide support on products and services to Advisers and Clients
- Prepare, complete, and submit investment-related documents such as withdrawal forms and trust forms
- Process withdrawals, fund switches, letters of authority, and update on Salesforce
- Issuing Letters of Authority for the Practice and day-to-day management of this key activity
- Managing the Practice pipeline of new business and contributing to meeting monthly targets by diligent oversight of this
- Managing relationships with Clients when required on behalf of Advisors
- Being a key point of contact for the Practice to the St. James’s Place Administration Centre
- Responsible for all incoming and outgoing paper Client documentation to ensure 100% accuracy and meets brand requirements
- Maintain accurate client information, files/records, ensuring that clients are placed into a review system on Salesforce as agreed with the Partner
- Prepare portfolio valuations as requested
- Support the advisers to ensure the end-to-end business process is adhered to and tracked efficiently in line with regulatory standards

**Required Knowledge and Experience**
- Previous experience in an office support role, ideally in financial services or related sector
- Knowledge of financial services regulations and legislation
- Experience in using client management systems
- Broad experience in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)
- Advanced knowledge of Excel and experience of using Salesforce
- Have excellent social and interpersonal skills dealing with clients
- Have excellent social and interpersonal skills dealing with clients
- Have excellent communication, organisational, and attention to detail skills
- Problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work as part of a large team and contribute to the overall business aims
- Ensure that your actions are consistent with the culture of the business
- Consistently strive to be the best you can be

**Benefits**
- A competitive salary with annual review and potential bonus award depending upon performance
- 32 days holiday a year (inc. Bank Holidays)
- Birthday off
- 3 x Death in Service Benefit
- Hybrid Working
- Membership in an occupational pension scheme
- Wellbeing initiatives and an opportunity to access online Health Provider

This is an exciting time to join us. Think this is for you?

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus

Work Location: In person



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