Internship - Mercer Advisors Client Branch - Rochester, NY
Company Overview:
Mercer Advisors is a total wealth management firm that provides comprehensive fee-only financial planning and investment management services. Our staff of over 300 in 36 offices coast-to-coast includes financial advisors, attorneys, CPAs, investment experts, and other skilled and talented professionals who want to create a life of choices and freedom for each and every client.The
Opportunity: As a branch intern, you will work collaboratively with fellow colleagues in a Mercer Advisors branch to provide and ensure the highest level of service and positive experience for our clients.
Applicants should have strong verbal and written communication skills with background and/or interest in client service, financial planning and tax.. Individuals must be able to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and be comfortable with a client facing role and working on the phone.
Essential Job Functions for the Intern will include:
- Utilization of the Contact Relationship Management system to track client information and data
- Acts as an onsite dedicated service associate on a wide range of client issues
- Placing high priority on client and co-worker satisfacton
- May involve extra hours during tax season - but only during the business day.
- :Ability to work positively in a team setting is essential
- Self-motivated
- Communication Skills (written and verbal)
Required Knowledge,
- High school diploma required
- Have completed a tax course and intermediate accounting
- Excellent analytical, decision-making, problem-solving, teamwork, and time management
- Strong attention to detail
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPointStrong communications skills (written/verbal) and professionalism
- Ability to work independently and remain flexible as priorities change
- Work Schedule: 15 - 20 hours per week, daytime hours; . Specific hours are flexible - but must be consistent
- Working Conditions: Professional office environment.
- Working inside, sitting, standing. Will be assigned to a work station. No heavy lifting over 20 lbs.
- Personal transportation is necessary to our office location
- To Apply: Please submit an application via Handshake . For any questions, please email steven.schwartz@merceradvisors.com