We are looking for a Client Services Associate to join a Financial Services team in Santa Barbara, California on a Contract basis. In this role, you will support clients throughout their service experience by coordinating account activity, handling inquiries with care, and partnering with advisors to deliver responsive, high-quality assistance. This position is well suited to someone who communicates clearly, stays organized under changing priorities, and brings a strong client-first mindset to wealth management support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Respond to client questions and requests with accurate information, thoughtful follow-up, and a high standard of service.<br>• Support the new client setup process by gathering required information, preparing documentation, and helping ensure a smooth onboarding experience.<br>• Process and review account-related activity such as deposits, withdrawals, required minimum distributions, wire transfers, and other funds movement requests.<br>• Work closely with advisors and internal partners to resolve service matters efficiently and improve the overall client experience.<br>• Maintain accurate client records by updating documentation, entering data carefully, and confirming that files remain complete and current.<br>• Monitor accounts, agreements, and related paperwork to help ensure transactions and documentation align with applicable requirements.<br>• Build working knowledge of firm offerings and wealth management services in order to provide informed support to clients.<br>• Contribute ideas that strengthen service delivery, streamline client interactions, and support long-term relationship management.
<p>We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support day-to-day financial operations for a Contract position based in Santa Barbara, California. This role is well suited to someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling both payables and receivables in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will help maintain accurate financial records, process transactions efficiently, and contribute to smooth accounting workflows using Workday and Excel.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and prepare items for approval before payment is issued.</p><p>• Perform bank and account reconciliations to ensure financial records remain accurate and up to date.</p><p>• Enter and code invoices correctly within the accounting system while maintaining organized documentation for audit readiness.</p><p>• Review employee expense submissions for accuracy, completeness, and policy compliance before reimbursement processing.</p><p>• Use Excel to record reconciliations, financial activity, update reports, and assist with routine accounting analysis.</p><p>• Support month-end accounting tasks by identifying discrepancies, researching variances, and helping resolve issues promptly.</p>