Confidential Client Service Associate
The Client Service Associate at Confidential Client supports financial advisors and investors by handling inbound client inquiries and complex financial transactions. This entry-level, contract role offers extensive training and development within a collaborative, hybrid work environment, serving as a foundation for a career in financial services.
About Careertakes
👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Financial Services.
Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
What You’ll Do
Confidential Client is hiring an entry-level Client Service Associate to join a client-facing support team. You will be the first point of contact for advisors and investors, delivering timely, accurate, and empathetic service while learning foundational financial-services processes.
- Take ~25–30 inbound contacts per day (phone/email/chat), handling routine account inquiries through more complex transaction support
- Research and resolve client questions; escalate technical or compliance issues to subject-matter experts
- Accurately document interactions, follow-up actions, and transaction details in internal systems
- Support processing of account maintenance and financial transactions with attention to accuracy and compliance
- Learn product, platform, and regulatory fundamentals through a structured training program and on-the-job coaching
- Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying process gaps and suggesting efficiencies
Who You Are / Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution OR equivalent education/experience
- 0–2 years experience in client-facing, service-oriented roles (call center, financial services, or similar strongly preferred)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with a customer-first mindset
- Comfortable using multiple systems and following detailed procedures
- High attention to detail and ability to prioritize during busy periods
- Ability to pass background checks and meet client-specific eligibility requirements
- Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) registration is a plus but not required
- Willingness to work in a hybrid model in Fort Mill, SC
Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities; please let us know if you need an accommodation to participate in the hiring process.
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay range: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour (contract role)
- This role is a contract position; eligibility for benefits depends on classification and length of assignment. Potential benefits (if eligible) may include:
- Medical, dental & vision
- 401(k) retirement plan (pre-tax and Roth options where available)
- Voluntary life and AD&D insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Time off / leave (PTO, vacation, sick leave) per assignment terms
Workplace & Schedule
- Workplace type: Hybrid — based in Fort Mill, SC (29716)
- Employment type: Contract (entry-level)
- Training: You will begin in a structured training program with hands-on coaching and guided practice before full onboarding to your team
- Typical workload: inbound contact volume and collaborative team support
Why You’ll Like This Role
- Rapid learning curve with formal training and daily coaching
- Clear pathway for career growth into other roles in financial services
- Collaborative, team-oriented environment focused on advisor and investor outcomes
- Hands-on experience with financial account servicing and transaction support
Legal & Hiring Notices
Confidential Client and Careertakes are committed to equal employment opportunity and compliance with applicable federal, state, and local hiring laws. Where required by law, Confidential Client will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records. Applicants in Massachusetts will not be asked to take lie detector tests as a condition of employment. Reasonable accommodations are provided upon request.
Use of AI: To support an efficient hiring process, Careertakes and our client may use AI tools to assist in sourcing, screening, or ranking applications. These tools do not replace human decision-making; final hiring decisions are made by people.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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