<p>Jennifer Fukumae with <strong>Robert Half Finance & Accounting</strong> is partnering with a well-established <strong>Registered Investment Advisory (RIA) firm</strong> in <strong>Palo Alto</strong> seeking a <strong>Client Service Associate</strong> to support advisors and service high-net-worth clients. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being client-facing, detail-oriented, and deeply involved in the day-to-day servicing of investment portfolios. You will play a key role in maintaining strong client relationships while supporting advisors with operational and administrative needs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, delivering a high level of service and responsiveness</li><li>Support Financial Advisors with <strong>account onboarding, maintenance, and asset transfers</strong></li><li>Prepare and process custodial paperwork across platforms such as <strong>Schwab, Fidelity, and Pershing</strong></li><li>Coordinate client meeting preparation, including reports, performance summaries, and presentation materials</li><li>Process daily transactions including <strong>wires, ACHs, journals, and account updates</strong></li><li>Monitor account activity and follow up on outstanding items to ensure timely resolution</li><li>Liaise with custodians and internal teams to resolve operational or client-related inquiries</li><li>Maintain accurate client records and documentation in CRM and portfolio management systems</li><li>Assist with compliance-related tasks, audits, and regulatory documentation as needed</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve client service workflows and operational efficiency</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p> </p><p>Are you interested in stepping into a Client Service role within a multigenerational family office, delivering a high-touch, white-glove client experience?”</p><p> </p><p>Jennifer Fukumae with Robert Half is partnering with a boutique, privately held multi-family office in San Francisco to hire a Senior Client Service Associate. This is an opportunity to join a firm that supports some of the Bay Area’s most successful multi-generational families—people who rely on the team for thoughtful financial guidance, big-picture planning, and day-to-day support that truly makes a difference.</p><p>If you thrive in a high-trust, relationship-driven environment and love being the person clients count on, this role will feel like home.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Family Office?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Legacy-focused:</strong> You’ll work with clients across generations—parents, children, and extended family members—helping them navigate wealth with clarity and intention.</li><li><strong>High-touch service:</strong> This isn’t volume-based. It’s deep, ongoing relationships where your work directly impacts families’ lives.</li><li><strong>Collaborative culture:</strong> You’ll partner closely with leadership, investment teams, client advisors, and outside professionals.</li><li><strong>Smart, modern, tech-forward:</strong> The team embraces tools and process improvements to elevate client service and efficiency.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a trusted point of contact for ultra–high-net-worth families, ensuring every service need is handled accurately and promptly</li><li>Work alongside senior leadership to execute customized client strategies and contribute to ongoing firm initiatives</li><li>Build long-term relationships by understanding clients’ preferences, anticipating needs, and delivering exceptional follow-through</li><li>Mentor and guide junior associates and analysts supporting the same client relationships</li><li>Coordinate with outside advisors—tax, legal, estate—to help implement complex wealth planning strategies</li><li>Collaborate with clients’ personal CFOs, EAs, and family office staff to ensure seamless communication and execution</li><li>Partner with the investment team on cash management, portfolio implementation, and reporting needs</li><li>Provide cross-functional support on internal projects, process improvements, and firm-wide priorities</li></ul><p><br></p>
