Trust Administrator Senior

Arden Trust Company (Arden Trust) is part of Kestra Holdings, an industry-leading wealth management platform for independent financial professionals nationwide. Arden Trust provides industry-leading personal trust services designed to support families and preserve relationships for generations. The company’s primary mission is to help advisors meet their investing clients' vision and ensure their needs are fulfilled. Kestra-affiliated advisors and Blue spring partners can benefit from Arden Trust’s expertise in trust services.

Arden Trust’s advisor-focused culture is built on innovation and advocacy, enabling advisors to enhance their ability to assist clients with trust-related needs.

An intermediate‑level professional responsible for providing administrative, operational, and data‑entry support to a Trust Officer in alignment with trust business goals. This role requires moderate experience, strong organizational capabilities, and a high level of proficiency in administrative processes and trust‑related workflows.

• To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Supports the assigned Trust Officer in the administration of trust accounts.
• Works under general supervision with latitude for independent judgment.
• Works on multiple concurrent projects of medium complexity. Acts as an active team member, contributes to complex projects to gain experience, shares ideas and suggests process improvements appropriate for level of experience.
• Identifies non-routine issues and routes/escalates to the appropriate team member.
• Interacts in an ongoing relationship with associated financial partners and trust clients.
• Assists with account administration functions to ensure client satisfaction.
• Performs daily account activity:
  • Posts receipts
  • Enters pending trade orders
  • Raises cash for distributions
  • Enters check/wire requests
  • Submits ACH transfer instructions
  • Handles account inquiries
  • Opens/closes accounts or researches account discrepancies
  • Calculates fee sharing data, including manual calculations when necessary
  • Administers all systems related to management of trust accounts.
  • Maintains all account documentation for current and historical monitoring of accounts.
  • Special projects and other related duties assigned as needed

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration or other related discipline or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience.
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office

• Competitive pay and benefits with a large employer (over 1600 employees nationwide)
• 401(k), health insurance, and a competitive benefits package
• Work in a supportive, collaborative environment committed to professional excellence
• Help clients navigate meaningful financial decisions with confidence
• Opportunities for training, development, and long‑term growth within the firm
• Tuition reimbursement for qualified expenses

• You acknowledge that if hired, Kestra Financial, Inc. may obtain and use background information concerning your credit, character, general reputation, personal characteristics, work habits, performance and experience for evaluation for your potential employment.
• It is the policy of Kestra Financial to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Kestra Financial prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.