24 Oct
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Wellington-Altus
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Canada
24 Oct
Wellington-Altus
Canada
Location: This posting is for an existing vacancy in Wellington-Altus’ Saskatoon office.
Our organization
Founded in 2017, Wellington-Altus Private Wealth Inc. (Wellington-Altus) is Canada's top-rated investment dealer and a subsidiary of Wellington-Altus Financial Inc., one of Canada’s Top Growing Companies. With more than $55 billion in assets under administration and offices across the country, Wellington-Altus identifies with successful, entrepreneurial advisors, and their high-net-worth clients.
- Investment Executive 2026 Brokerage Report Card.
- Report on Business 2026 rankings.
The opportunity
Reporting to the Senior Wealth Advisor & Senior Investment Advisor on the Kimpton Kovitch Team, the Associate will participate in a broad range of administrative, operational projects and business development activities to support the efficient and successful operations of the team. The role will support a high-growth advisory team with a strong focus on operations, trade processing, account administration, and process efficiency.
Key responsibilities include
- Supporting advisors and licensed team members with the execution and processing of trades and other investment-related transactions in accordance with client instructions, regulatory requirements, and firm policies.
- Processing client instructions related to purchases, redemptions, transfers, deposits, withdrawals, and other account activity, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.
- Preparing and reviewing documentation required to facilitate trade execution, account administration, and client transactions.
- Supporting the administration of client accounts, including account openings,
account maintenance, transfers, documentation collection, and record updates.
- Maintaining accurate and current client information across CRM and other firm systems, ensuring data integrity and completeness.
- Monitoring workflow queues and prioritize requests to ensure client instructions, trades, and administrative activities are completed within established service standards.
- Coordinating with internal departments, custodians, and external service providers to facilitate account activity and resolve operational issues.
- Preparing reports, correspondence, and administrative materials to support the day-to-day operations of the practice.
- Contributing to process improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to increase efficiency, leverage technology, and enhance automated workflows.
- Remaining current on firm policies, procedures, compliance requirements, and industry developments relevant to the role.
- Performing other duties and projects, as assigned.
The ideal candidate will possess
- A post-secondary degree in business administration, accounting, finance or related field, or equivalent work experience.
- 1 - 3 financial services industry experience working in a high growth setting.
- Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Experience in the wealth management or other regulated industry is a strong asset.
- Current Investment Representative (IR) registration or equivalent industry licensing is considered a strong asset.
- Candidates who are not currently licensed but demonstrate an interest in pursuing IR registration or other industry licensing will be supported as part of their ongoing professional development.
- Proficiency with the MSOffice suite, including Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Teams, and Outlook.
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Highly dependable with a strong sense of accountability and ownership.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and effectively assess urgency.
- Strong organizational and administrative skills.
- Comfortable working within structured processes while adapting to changing priorities.
- Proactive, forward-thinking mindset with an interest in continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
- Strong aptitude for technology and enthusiasm for working in a highly automated environment.
- Ability to quickly learn systems, procedures, and industry requirements.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Conditions of employment
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
- A background check, satisfactory to the employer, may be required of the successful applicant prior to commencing employment.
Wellington-Altus Private Wealth is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community and welcomes application
📌 Associate (Kimpton Kovitch Team) (Canada)
🏢 Wellington-Altus
📍 Canada