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Client Services Consultant

Charles Stanley

Easter Howgate, Scotland, United Kingdom["Full time"]

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Profile: If you’re someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in delivering excellent service, and thrives in a busy, collaborative environment, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in financial services. You’ll play a key part in ensuring clients receive timely, accurate and thoughtful support across both administrative and front-line service channels. As your confidence develops, you’ll also build skills in direct client interaction, helping resolve queries and contributing to a smooth end‑to‑end client experience. What you’ll be doing:  Administrative Support • Processing client tasks from multiple channels (secure messages, email, website and post) with accuracy and within agreed timeframes • Managing operational workflows including printing, scanning and postal processes • Collaborating with internal teams to resolve queries and ensure instructions are completed end‑to‑end • Maintaining accurate records and sharing client feedback to support improvements to digital services • Escalating complaints in line with procedures Front‑Line Client Service • Supporting client enquiries across telephone, live chat, email and secure messaging • Taking ownership of client requests and coordinating with colleagues to ensure smooth resolution • Identifying service issues and escalating where appropriate • Contributing to service enhancements based on your day‑to‑day experience Qualifications & Development: We’ll support you to build strong foundations in investment administration and client service. This includes: • Completing the CISI Introduction to Securities & Investments exam within your first year • Developing a solid understanding of Charles Stanley’s services, systems and platforms (including Order Routing, AS400, CRM, Outlook, Excel and market information tools) What you’ll bring: • Strong communication skills with the ability to use clear, client‑friendly language • Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high‑quality work • Effective prioritisation and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment • Problem‑solving ability and confidence in making decisions • Team‑focused mindset with flexibility and a collaborative approach • A good understanding of UK markets, ISAs, SIPPs, and investment administration processes (or a willingness to learn) • Awareness of FCA rules and investment products (training provided) Why this role matters: You’ll be part of a team that plays a vital role in shaping the client experience. Your work will directly support clients, strengthen relationships, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our services.

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