About the role

This is a dual-purpose role. As EA you will be the Directors primary point of contact for clients and the internal team; and provide “first class” administrative support to the Directors.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Diary management including daily to-do-lists, schedules, appointments, and meetings.
  • Coordinate the Directors’ travel arrangements, accommodations, and itineraries.
  • Responding to phone and email messages, typing emails, announcements, reports, and mail processing.
  • Conducting research, accessing internal and external documentations, and attending meetings.
  • Other administrative tasks as required such as document preparation, proofreading, and filing.

As the Trust Services Administrator you will be responsible for:

  • Coordinate and prepare documents for Annual Trustee Meeting.
  • Record beneficiary disclosures annually.
  • Manage beneficiary requests for information.
  • Collaborate with Trust client lawyers on documentation.
  • Maintain Trust signed documents in our internal systems.
  • Review trustee resolutions and notes for Trust Financial Statements compliance with Trust Act 2019 annually.
  • Support accounting teams in ensuring compliance with Trust Deed and Trust Act requirements.

About you 

We’re looking for someone who is positive, friendly and has a willing attitude, with a high attention to detail. This will ideally suit someone who is driven, flexible, and happy to work as part of a team.

You will also bring a minimum of 3 years experience as a EA/PA with expertise in the following:

  • Advanced computer skills in Accounting Software like Xero and Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel and Word.
  • The ability to show initiative, be proactive and prioritise work.
  • Previous Legal Executive experience in Trust procedures is an advantage
  • Direct confident communication with clients regarding their business requirements

To apply please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your motivation to join PKF Withers Tsang in this role.

careers@pkfwt.co.nz