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Reporting to the Head of Custody, you will support a range of government energy infrastructure projects, including the NSW Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap and potential future roles in the energy sector. This role gives you exposure to both client facing and operational work, supporting the Head of Custody.
 
You'll be part of a supportive, values‑driven team, where accuracy, accountability and continuous improvement are integral to how we work. This is an excellent opportunity to deepen your technical skills while helping deliver outcomes that support major public infrastructure projects.
 
About the Role

• Support the Head of Custody with day‑to‑day management across key government energy infrastructure portfolios.
• Assist with document negotiation, preparation, and execution.
• Process payments, reimbursables and support annual budget preparation, client reporting, and audit obligations.
• Provide diligent operational support including data management, safekeeping of documents and adherence to onboarding requirements.
• Respond to client queries promptly, delivering an exceptional and accurate service experience.
• Liaise with internal teams (legal, finance, co‑sec) and external stakeholders including Boards, Government bodies and professional advisers.
• Contribute to regulatory and compliance obligations, including internal control testing and remaining up‑to‑date with relevant legislative changes.
• Support continuous process improvement to ensure efficient and consistent delivery across all custody appointments.

 
What You Need

• Experience in financial services (minimum 2 years), ideally within funds management, custody, trustee services, or similar environments.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and competing deadlines.
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and a continuous improvement mindset.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and numerical capability.
• Proficiency across Microsoft Office; Salesforce experience advantageous.
• A proactive, flexible and client‑focused approach to work.
• Tertiary qualifications in Business, Accounting, Finance, Economics or Law.

 
What We Offer

• A warm, open, and supportive culture
• An attractive remuneration package, including reward and recognition programs
• An employee wellness program, including discounted health insurance and an employee assistance program
• A workplace volunteering and giving program to enable you to help others in the community
• We are proud to be part of the Top 30 Best Workplaces to Giveback 2025
• Discounted tax and estate planning services
• 16 weeks paid parental leave for the primary carer
• Great central CBD location, modern office fit-out and end-of-trip facilities
• Flexible/Hybrid working environment

 
About Us
 
Equity Trustees was established in 1888 and is now one of Australia's largest specialist trustee companies. We help our clients grow, manage and protect their wealth now and for future generations. As a trustee company, we are responsible for always acting in our client's best interests, ensuring they feel safe, valued, and cared for.
 
We are committed to providing a workplace that is flexible, rewarding, and supportive of individual development. Just as you will help us grow our business, we will help you grow in your career.
 
Equity Trustees is over 145 years strong - and growing. Apply now to be part of a successful contemporary trustee company!

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