Why Work at Mercer Advisors
For 40 years Mercer Advisors has worked with families to help them amplify and simplify their financial lives. How By integrating financial planning investment management tax estate insurance and more all managed by a single team. Today we proudly serve over 31300 families in more than 90 cities across the U.S. Ranked the #1 RIA Firm in the nation by Barrons we are an independent national fiduciary legally obligated to always act in the best interest of our clients.
Mercer Advisors offers a distinct work environment that stands out in the financial industry. Our overall employee base and client-facing team are composed of 50% women reflecting our commitment to diversity. We attract top talent from across the country with no formal headquarters and flexible working arrangements allowing us to assemble the best team possible.
Join us and be a part of a team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the financial lives of families across the country.
- Mercer Advisors was ranked #1 for RIA firms with up to $70 billion in assets. The Barrons top RIA ranking is based on a combination of metrics including size growth service quality technology succession planning and others. No fee was paid for participation in the ranking however Mercer Advisors has paid a fee to Barrons to use the ranking in marketing. Please see important information about the ranking criteria methodology here.
Job Summary :
The Manager Client Service works collaboratively with the Director Client Service on the following :
team member management and developmentincreasing overall productivity of direct reportspromoting excellence in servicing existing client base in a highly efficient manner with attention to detail and strong positive interpersonal skillsperform Client Service Specialist responsibilitiesResponsibilities : People Management
Participate in the hiring training mentoring and supervision of all Client Service Specialist Client Service Coordinator and Interns in an officeMaximize talent via employee development and coachingFacilitate a strong team culture and the sharing of best practices across an office or teamPartner with Client Service Leadership Team to facilitate ongoing CSS training and developmentHandle all manager functions in the HR System including timekeeping PTO requests and performance reviews for direct reportsOperations Management
Optimize productivity by coordinating Client Service Specialist coverage and helping to prioritize workflow within the officeEnsure an exceptional client experience in the office / teamAct as a local contact for any operational issues or challengesServe as subject matter expert for complex account-related topics such as 10b5-1 plans pledged asset lines account overlays and separate account managersCoordinate local projects such as RMDs tax loss harvesting cash audits and tracking of new depositsLeadership
Directly impact growth and client retention and monitor progress toward team goalsParticipate as a member of the Sr. Managers leadership team along with other managers / directors to contribute to local strategy decisionsCoordinate team meetings and eventsIdentify ideas scalable solutions and process improvements and work with the relevant departments to update processes across the firmSupport Branch Operations on new projects and initiativesSupport Learning and Development on Client Service Specialist trainingsOffice management responsibilities as assignedRequirements : Education :
Bachelors degree or equivalent (preferably Business Economics Accounting or Finance related)Experience :
Minimum 2 years of financial industry related experienceMinimum 2 years of client-facing experienceExperience with interacting with individuals at all income levels in a professional and confidential mannerCertifications :
Notary designation a plusJob Skills :
Self-motivated well-organized individual with demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team environment to follow through on details to completionExcellent verbal written analytical and organization skillsTechnical and analytical training and ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects at onceProficiency with financial planning software Salesforce and MS Office SuiteFlexible Reliable Trustworthy and Confidential with all mattersWork Schedule : Monday through Friday 8 : 00AM 5 : 00PM.
Working Conditions : Professional office environment daytime hours working inside standing and sitting will be assigned to a workstation.
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Benefits :
Mercer Advisors offers a competitive and robust benefit package to our employees. Our benefit programs are focused on meeting all of our employees and their eligible dependents health and welfare needs. We offer the following :
Company Paid Basic Life & AD&D InsuranceCompany Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability InsuranceSupplemental Life & AD&D; Short-Term Disability; Accident; Critical Illness; and Hospital Indemnity InsuranceThree medical plans offerings including two High Deductible Health Plans and a Traditional Co-Pay medical plan.Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions on a per pay period basis if enrolled in either HDHP medical plan.Two comprehensive Dental PlansVision Insurance PlanDependent Care Savings Account for child and dependent care.14 Company Paid Holidays with a full week off at Thanksgiving.Generous paid time off program for vacation and sick daysEmployee Assistance PlanFamily Medical LeavePaid Parental Leave (6 weeks)Maternity benefits utilizing company paid STD any supplemental STD plus Parental Leave (6 weeks) to provide time for recovery baby bonding and enjoying your family time.Adoption Assistance Reimbursement ProgramCompany Paid Concierge Services for you and your loved ones for the spectrum of caring needs for your aging parents young children lifes challenges and more.401(k) Retirement Plan with both Traditional and Roth plans with per pay period matchPet InsuranceWe are not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and / or search firms for this job posting.
Mercer Advisors provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to age color disability gender marital status national origin race religion sexual orientation gender identity and expression physical or mental disability genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other characteristic protected by law in accordance with all applicable federal state and local laws. Mercer Advisors provides equal employment opportunity in all aspects of employment and employee relations including recruitment hiring training and development promotion transfer demotion termination layoff compensation benefits and all other terms conditions and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws.
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Required Experience :
Manager
Key Skills
Customer Service,Client Expectations,Client Requirements,Client Support,Action Plans,Issue Resolution,Account Management,Client Relationships,Service Delivery,Client Service,Client Satisfaction,Client Management,Procedures,Service Level Agreements,New Clients
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1