Are you a recent graduate with a genuine interest in investments, finance, or wealth management, and ready to take the first step into a long-term career in the sector? Sheridan Maine Accounting & Finance have an exceptional opportunity to join a highly regarded private investment firm, supporting the management of in-house collective investments and private client portfolios. You’ll be joining a small, ambitious team where you’ll gain hands-on experience across client servicing, portfolio administration, performance analysis, and investment reporting. You’ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of client portfolios, supporting the Private Office team across a variety of tasks from data management and performance monitoring, to trade execution and client communications. It’s a varied role where no two days are the same, and you’ll quickly develop a strong understanding of how investments are managed in practice. What you’ll be doing: Supporting the Private Office team with day-to-day portfolio management and client administration Preparing meeting packs, maintaining databases, and ensuring accurate client data across internal systems Producing performance statistics, costs and charges data, and daily monitoring reports Liaising with operations, compliance, and IT to resolve data or transactional issues Assisting in producing client reports, valuations, and investment summaries Placing and monitoring trades under supervision Providing excellent service to clients, ensuring all activity is accurate, compliant, and timely What we’re looking for: A recent graduate with a strong academic background, ideally in a finance, economics, business or numerate discipline A genuine interest in investments and financial markets High attention to detail, with strong Excel and analytical skills Excellent communication skills and a proactive, professional attitude Organised, adaptable, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment Someone who enjoys working collaboratively in a close-knit, high-performing team What’s in it for you: A clear entry point into the investments sector, with full training and ongoing support Study support towards professional qualifications (such as the CFA UK Investment Management Certificate (IMC)) Exposure to a broad range of investment operations, portfolio management, and client service activities A collaborative team environment where your input and development are genuinely valued Excellent long-term career prospects within a respected investment business If you’re analytical, detail-focused, and excited by the idea of helping clients achieve their investment goals, this could be the perfect opportunity to launch your career in finance. Sheridan Maine – Your specialist partner for accountancy & finance recruitment on the South Coast You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.